How ‘Rare’ Are Sex-Trait Modification Surgeries on Children?

Nov 06, 2024 18:00

ZENIT Staff

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The exemption of ultra-Orthodox men from military service dates back to Israel’s founding in 1948

While most German bishops support the Synodal Path’s ambitious agenda, Woelki, Hanke, Oster, and Voderholzer have opposed it

What initially started as a single day of solidarity has now evolved into a week-long or even month-long series of prayer vigils Photo: ACN

This recent move, approved in a Cabinet session on October 21 led by Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly

The crescendo of combined violence by settlers and the army worries the United Nations

the terrorists set fire to many houses belonging both to Christians and Muslims.

Causes of Saints•Good News•Testimonies

Sister Clare: the young Irish actress who became a nun goes to the altars

With the opening of her cause in Madrid, Sister Clare will be declared a “Servant of God,” marking the first stage of an intensive review of her life and service. The appointment of a postulator and vice-postulator will ensure that her story reaches the Vatican with careful scrutiny and dedication.

Nov 05, 2024 13:14

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Pope Francis

Pope Francis and spiritual coca-colonization in academia

A unifying theme of Pope Francis’ address was his vision for an education that not only trains minds but nurtures souls. Reflecting on the global crises, particularly the “madness of war,” he expressed sorrow for the world “aflame with division,” urging the academic community to generate “wisdom born from engagement with the pain and hope of real people.”

Nov 05, 2024 13:10

Valentina di Giorgio

Pope Francis

Pope’s beautiful homily to meditate (without fear) on death and the dead with the figure of the good thief

Pope’s homily on the occasion of the Mass in suffrage for cardinals and bishops who have died in the last year

Nov 04, 2024 17:53

ZENIT Staff

Jubilee 2025•Rome

Vatican: controversy over Jubilee mascot; designer has worked for gay pride

Vatican Unveils Animated Mascot «Luce» for 2025 Jubilee Year, Aiming to Reach Youth through Pop Culture

Nov 04, 2024 17:50

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Gender Ideology

UN rapporteur opens debate by questioning inclusion policies affecting real women in sports

Alsaleem’s report, which received immediate responses from various member states, focused on the issue of fairness in sports. She called on countries and sports authorities to “uphold women’s rights in competitive sports” by limiting participation in women’s categories to biological females.

Nov 04, 2024 17:46

ZENIT Staff

Amid the polarization between Trump and Leo XIV, U.S. police respond to a bomb threat at the home of the Pope’s brother

Police in New Lenox, a suburban community outside Chicago, responded on the evening of April 15 at approximately 6:30 p.m. to reports of a bomb threat at the home of John Prevost, one of the Pope’s two older brothers

Leo XIV on TIME magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people

Pope Benedict XVI appeared three times, while Francis was featured on six occasions, reflecting different phases in the Church’s engagement with global issues

How ‘Rare’ Are Sex-Trait Modification Surgeries on Children?

Israel to Draft 7,000 Ultra-Orthodox Men Amid Ongoing Military Pressure in Gaza

4 German Bishops Criticize german Synodal Path Amid Global Church’s Synodal Reflections

#RedWednesday events in over 20 countries to raise awareness of Christian persecution

Egypt Approves Legalization of 293 Churches in a Push for Religious Inclusion

One year of Israeli attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank under the pretext of Gaza and Lebanon

Burkina Faso: Priest calls for prayer after three new terrorist attacks

Sister Clare: the young Irish actress who became a nun goes to the altars

Pope Francis and spiritual coca-colonization in academia

Pope’s beautiful homily to meditate (without fear) on death and the dead with the figure of the good thief

Vatican: controversy over Jubilee mascot; designer has worked for gay pride

UN rapporteur opens debate by questioning inclusion policies affecting real women in sports