Pope Francis explains the miracle of the snowfall that gave birth to the first Marian church in the world

Aug 06, 2024 17:10

The Pope delivered the homily, in which he explained two signs associated with this basilica: the snowfall and the icon of the Virgin Salus Populi Romani Photo: Pontifical Basilica of St. Mary Major

The leaders of the Order deny any wrongdoing

This shift towards personalized funerals reflects a broader change in societal attitudes towards death

this is the first Angelus since Pope Francis resumed his regular work schedule

The Vatican's disapproval echoes sentiments expressed by numerous Christian leaders and organizations worldwide.

Elon Musk says in interview with Jordan Peterson

Pope Francis welcomed seminarians from the Major Seminary of Getafe, Spain, to the Clementine Hall in the Apostolic Palace

Dicasteries•Liturgy and Divine Worship

Vatican’s Official 2022 Report Shows That the Traditional Mass Was Allowed Only to 57 Churches Worldwide

Only 57 parishes worldwide were given permission to celebrate this liturgical form, reflecting the impact of the restrictions imposed by the papal document Traditionis Custodes of 2021.

Aug 03, 2024 15:20

Valentina di Giorgio

Dicasteries•Vatican City

According to An Official Survey of the Synod, 88% of People Reject Synodality

Although the Synod’s General Secretariat has not revealed why it erased the survey, the latter has also enabled it to know what those surveyed think, who responded on the social networks.

Aug 03, 2024 15:15

Valentina di Giorgio

Dicasteries•Jubilee 2025

Will “Holy Doors” Be Opened Outside of Rome for the Jubilee 2025? The Vatican Answers

respecting the most sensible consideration of the pastoral and devotional motivations, which have seen it fit to suggest such a laudable aspiration, the Dicastery for Evangelization issued a note

Aug 01, 2024 18:08

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

Archbishop Broglio Appoints James Bogner as Chair of U.S. Bishops’ National Review Board

The National Review Board advises the U.S. bishops’ Committee on the Protection of Children and Young People and works closely with the USCCB’s Secretariat of Child and Youth Protection in accordance with the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People, which the bishops adopted in 2002.

Aug 01, 2024 18:04

ZENIT Staff

Holy Land•Persecuted Christians

Attacks on Christians increasing in Israel

The findings are part of a report by the Jerusalem-based Rossing Center, called Attacks on Christians in Israel and East Jerusalem, which examined the increase in hostilities towards Churches and their members in 2023.

Aug 01, 2024 17:53

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Pope Francis explains the miracle of the snowfall that gave birth to the first Marian church in the world

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Vatican’s Official 2022 Report Shows That the Traditional Mass Was Allowed Only to 57 Churches Worldwide

According to An Official Survey of the Synod, 88% of People Reject Synodality

Will “Holy Doors” Be Opened Outside of Rome for the Jubilee 2025? The Vatican Answers

Archbishop Broglio Appoints James Bogner as Chair of U.S. Bishops’ National Review Board

Attacks on Christians increasing in Israel