«A Genocide,» — A Bishop Speaks Bluntly of the Suffering of Christians in Nigeria

Sep 11, 2025 22:18

ZENIT Staff

Bishop Wilfred Chikpa Anagbe of Makurdi

Pope Leo XIV

Vatican announces new documentary about the Pope: Leo from Chicago

A documentary coming soon on Vatican media’s channels will offer viewers an intimate portrait of Pope Leo XIV’s early life throughout the United States, beginning with the testimonies of his brothers Louis and John, along with numerous voices, images, and stories told by those closest to the man who, since May 8, 2025, has led the universal Catholic Church

Sep 09, 2025 19:04

ZENIT Staff

Woman

Pope Leo XIV appoints controversial woman as president of the Pontifical Academy of Fine Arts and Letters

Perrella’s appointment has not gone unnoticed by critics. Her curatorial portfolio includes exhibitions highlighting nudity, queer identity, nightlife culture, and explicit explorations of sexuality

Sep 09, 2025 18:17

Valentina di Giorgio

Local Church

Divided at the Pulpit: Illinois Priests’ Campaign Donations Expose Catholic Fault Lines in U.S. Politics

The findings show striking contrasts in both scale and motivation

Sep 09, 2025 18:14

Tim Daniels

Vatican City•Virgin Mary

The Vatican welcomes Argentina’s patron saint, the Virgin of Luján, to its gardens

Argentine ambassador to the Holy See, Luis Pablo María Beltranino, spoke with visible emotion. Calling the Virgin “the spiritual heart of our nation,” he described her as a sign of unity and hope since 1630

Sep 09, 2025 18:11

ZENIT Staff

Testimonies

A Cathedral That Never Stood: Congo’s Anglicans Face Fresh Wounds After Collapse of Beni’s Long-Awaited Church

The cathedral’s fall, in this sense, is more than an architectural failure. It is a parable of persistence in a land where nearly every act of building—whether of homes, schools, or churches—requires defying the odds.

Sep 09, 2025 18:07

ZENIT Staff

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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«A Genocide,» — A Bishop Speaks Bluntly of the Suffering of Christians in Nigeria

The missionary and dialogical impulse of theological action, according to Pope Leo XIV

The Pope’s (answered) question to new bishops: what does it mean to be servants of the faith of the people?

“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” and Jesus’ cry before dying explained by Pope Leo XIV

Latin Mass returns to St. Peter’s Basilica: here’s what we know

Blood That Unites: Pope Leo XIV to Lead Ecumenical Memorial for Modern Christian Martyrs

Masonic Controversy in the Philippines: Augustinian Priest Suspended After Blessing Ceremony

Vatican announces new documentary about the Pope: Leo from Chicago

Pope Leo XIV appoints controversial woman as president of the Pontifical Academy of Fine Arts and Letters

Divided at the Pulpit: Illinois Priests’ Campaign Donations Expose Catholic Fault Lines in U.S. Politics

The Vatican welcomes Argentina’s patron saint, the Virgin of Luján, to its gardens

A Cathedral That Never Stood: Congo’s Anglicans Face Fresh Wounds After Collapse of Beni’s Long-Awaited Church