His Son Died of a Sudden Illness; He Wrote to the Pope and This Was His Answer

Oct 19, 2025 13:00

ZENIT Staff

Piazza San Pietro magazine

Local Church•Pro Life

USA: Bishop Chairmen Respond to Administration’s Announcement of Expansion of Access to IVF and Fertility Treatments

The policies announced Thursday were pursuant to an executive order issued in February

Oct 17, 2025 01:41

ZENIT Staff

Good News•Local Church

The bells of two beautiful churches destroyed (and now restored) after the passage of Islamism in Iraq ring once again

The resurrection of these two landmarks owes much to international solidarity. The Aliph Foundation, through its “Mosul Mosaic” program, financed the restoration in partnership with Iraq’s State Board of Antiquities and Heritage

Oct 16, 2025 18:07

ZENIT Staff

Homosexuality•Local Church

England, Belgium, and Germany: the three “most inclusive” countries for LGBT Catholics, according to a study

According to the latest Rainbow Index of Churches in Europe (RICE), published on October 11 by the European Forum of LGBTI+ Christian Groups, the Catholic Church in England and Wales now ranks second in inclusivity among Catholic communities across the continent, tied with Belgium and just behind Germany

Oct 16, 2025 18:05

Elizabeth Owens

Gender Ideology•Young People

Report shows falling number of youth who identify as transgender

According to new data from the American College Health Association, just 3.6% of college students now identify as a gender different from their biological sex

Oct 16, 2025 18:02

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV

The Pope, the Green Owl, and 30,000 XP: How Duolingo Found an Unexpected Student in the Vatican”

One could almost imagine the notification popping up on his phone hours earlier: “You’ve maintained your 30-day streak. Keep going, Your Holiness!”

Oct 16, 2025 18:00

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Vogue praises the Pope’s “elegance” and places him on its annual list of best-dressed people

Vogue singled out the pope’s first public appearance after his election as the defining image of his papacy’s visual identity. Standing on the central loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica, Leo XIV wore a red satin mozzetta and a wine-colored stole embroidered in gold, completed by a pectoral cross suspended from a golden silk cord

This is how the Pope explains how we are called to unite our waiting for the Savior with attention to what God is doing in the world

Address on the occasion of the Angelus prayer on Sunday, December 14, 2025

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His Son Died of a Sudden Illness; He Wrote to the Pope and This Was His Answer

The Vatican will host the Fifth World Meeting of Popular Movements: we explain what it is all about

How many Catholics are there in the world? The Catholic Church publishes its most recent statistics

Asia’s Oldest Seminary Turns 360 Years: Where Is It?

The Vatican presents its second report on combating abuse, and this is what it says

Dialogue, bridges, and peace: Pope Leo XIV’s first time on a ship

Unpublished Book by Robert Francis Prevost – Leo XIV at the Frankfurt Book Fair

USA: Bishop Chairmen Respond to Administration’s Announcement of Expansion of Access to IVF and Fertility Treatments

The bells of two beautiful churches destroyed (and now restored) after the passage of Islamism in Iraq ring once again

England, Belgium, and Germany: the three “most inclusive” countries for LGBT Catholics, according to a study

Report shows falling number of youth who identify as transgender

The Pope, the Green Owl, and 30,000 XP: How Duolingo Found an Unexpected Student in the Vatican”