Egypt promotes the Route of the Holy Family with a 9-meter Marian statue in the heart of the country

Aug 23, 2023 02:47

ZENIT Staff

Virgin Mary, Egypt. Photo: La Vanguardia

Testimonies

Sister Therese: the nun who saves disabled children from being murdered

Sister Mumuni cares for the 120 children currently living in the Nazareth Home for God’s Children with 15 other religious sisters and 35 staff members.

Aug 21, 2023 21:25

ZENIT Staff

Persecuted Christians•Testimonies

Great witness of faith in Pakistan: parishioners gather for mass outside their burned church

“When we went in, local Muslims stopped and stared wide-eyed. They had very angry faces and began cursing us and using abusive language.”

Aug 21, 2023 21:08

John Pontifex

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Jesuits of Nicaragua Are Left on the Street: In Addition to the University, They Are Thrown Out of Their House

Only three days earlier, on August 16, the Jesuits were expelled from the University they ran in Managua, accused, without proofs, of terrorism, betrayal of the homeland and conspiracy.

Aug 21, 2023 16:29

ZENIT Staff

Church and World•Pope Francis

In An Address to European Lawyers, Pope Reveals He Is Writing A Second Part To Laudato Si’ (Full Text)

Address to a Delegation of Lawyers from the Council of Europe Member Countries, Signatories of the Vienna Declaration

Aug 21, 2023 16:19

ZENIT Staff

Art and Culture•Local Church

Aparecida, the Most Important Brazilian Shrine, Suspends Placement of Rupnik’s Mosaics

The priest worked on the mosaics of the Basilica of Aparecida, whose construction began in 2019. Rupnik is associated to the Aletti Center, entity that has installed 200 mosaics in churches of five Continents.

Aug 20, 2023 22:14

ZENIT Staff

The art of refraining from taking advantage of fame, popularity, and success, according to Pope Leo XIV

Address on the occasion of the Angelus prayer on Sunday, January 18, 2026

Pope Leo XIV approves a jubilee year to mark 800 years since the death of St. Francis: here’s what you need to know

As part of the centenary observances, the Holy See has also announced an exceptional opportunity for veneration: from 22 February to 22 March 2026, the body of Saint Francis will be brought out of its crypt

Egypt promotes the Route of the Holy Family with a 9-meter Marian statue in the heart of the country

USA religious orgs ask 6th Circuit to protect their right to operate consistent with their faith

Will we survive another 24 hours? Catholics beheaded, raped or enslaved in Burkina Faso

Rome’s major urban planning project for Jubilee 2025 begins: Vatican and Castel San Angelo to be united

Pro-Life Leader Convicted of Misgendering Drag Queen

San Francisco Archbishop Cordileone declares archdiocese bankrupt

Former Disney actress Leigh-Allyn Baker shares journey from being pro-choice to pro-life

Sister Therese: the nun who saves disabled children from being murdered

Great witness of faith in Pakistan: parishioners gather for mass outside their burned church

Jesuits of Nicaragua Are Left on the Street: In Addition to the University, They Are Thrown Out of Their House

In An Address to European Lawyers, Pope Reveals He Is Writing A Second Part To Laudato Si’ (Full Text)

Aparecida, the Most Important Brazilian Shrine, Suspends Placement of Rupnik’s Mosaics