Sodalitium of Christian Life Begins Its General Assembly: To Press On with Its Process of Renewal with the Intervention of the Holy See

Jan 10, 2025 14:15

ZENIT Staff

event that gathers the perpetual members in the city of Aparecida, Brazil.

pilgrims from every corner of the world seeking spiritual renewal

On December 29, Suleman was brutally attacked and shot

Brian Burch, the leader of the conservative Catholic advocacy group CatholicVote

Pope Francis•Vatican Diplomacy

Vatican Reveals Number of Countries with Which It Has Diplomatic Relations

At present, 184 States have full diplomatic relations with the Holy See. To these must be added the European Union and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. There are 90 Diplomatic Missions accredited to the Holy See with headquarters in Rome, among them those of the European Union and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.

Jan 09, 2025 06:15

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Pope Francis

These Are the Masses Over Which The Pope Will Preside During January and February 2025

Two of these four celebrations are related to Masses in the context of the Jubilee 2025: one for communicators and another for the Armed Forces, the Police and Security.

Jan 08, 2025 18:17

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals and Bishops•Local Church

Pope’s “Gift” to Trump? Holy Father Appoints a New Archbishop for Washington, DC

Pope Francis prolonged Cardinal Gregory’s mandate for two years (a resignation is usually tendered at 75 but the Archbishop of Washington is already 77).

Jan 08, 2025 18:14

Tim Daniels

Jubilee 2025

Jubilee 2025: Half a Million Pilgrims Have Already Crossed the Holy Door of Saint Peter’s Basilica

545,532 pilgrims from around the world have already crossed the Holy Door of Saint Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican. Hundreds of groups of faithful have already undertaken their pilgrimage, starting from the new Piazza Pia, carrying the Jubilee’s cross and advancing in prayer by the Via della Conciliazione, to reach the Basilica.

Jan 08, 2025 18:09

ZENIT Staff

Good News

Family Theater Productions Releases New YouTube Series Creating Sacred Beauty

Series finds the faith, ingenuity and talent behind works of art. Creating Sacred Beauty explores how art stirs us, no matter our upbringing, creed, religion, or personal taste … and how Catholic sacred art lifts our minds to the divine, as we seek beauty and meaning.

Jan 08, 2025 17:55

ZENIT Staff

Under the agreement with China, Leo XIV appoints a new bishop

Chang Yanfeng, 42, was ordained bishop today under the Sino-Holy See agreement to a diocese that has been without its own pastor for 20 years. Just three weeks ago, the new prelate had to publicly commit the local Church to a controversial law designed to eliminate minorities.

Leo XIV encourages religious to view community life as a source of inspiration and sanctification

Message from Leo XIV to the Conference of Major Superiors of Men’s Religious Orders in the United States

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Sodalitium of Christian Life Begins Its General Assembly: To Press On with Its Process of Renewal with the Intervention of the Holy See

Traits of a diplomacy of hope: the Pope’s address to ambassadors with whom the Vatican has diplomatic relations

Pilgrimage Boom: Camino de Santiago Hits Record-Breaking Numbers in 2024

Murder of young Suleman Masih shocks Christian community in Pakistan

Lebanon elects Catholic General Joseph Aoun as president amid political turmoil

Trump names CatholicVote leader as U.S. ambassador to the Vatican

Recognition of the State of Palestine Is Insufficient

Vatican Reveals Number of Countries with Which It Has Diplomatic Relations

These Are the Masses Over Which The Pope Will Preside During January and February 2025

Pope’s “Gift” to Trump? Holy Father Appoints a New Archbishop for Washington, DC

Jubilee 2025: Half a Million Pilgrims Have Already Crossed the Holy Door of Saint Peter’s Basilica

Family Theater Productions Releases New YouTube Series Creating Sacred Beauty