Woman Who Will Experience Canonization of Her Son: Impressions of Carlo Acutis’ Mother

Jun 16, 2024 17:22

Rafael Llanes

Antonia Salzano, mother of the so-called “Cyber Apostle of the Eucharist" Photo: Aleteia

At the invitation of President Giorgia Meloni, Pope Francis attended the meeting

Pope Francis received in audience 107 figures from the world of humor and comedy

Pope Francis departed by helicopter at 10:30 in the morning from the Vatican helipad to attend the G7

Iraqi Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako as Patriarch of the Chaldean Church

Analysis Opinion•Local Church

Pew Research Center Report Highlights Concerns Over Declining Religious Influence in America

Political preferences also reveal stark differences: 51% of Republicans prefer a president who shares their religious beliefs, a figure that rises to 70% among white evangelical Protestants. In contrast, only 25% of Democrats prioritize a president’s religious beliefs, and just 11% of religiously unaffiliated Americans consider it important.

Jun 13, 2024 17:46

ZENIT Staff

Justice and Peace•Pope Francis

Pope Makes Known Message for 8th World Day of the Poor

The next World Day of the Poor will be held in November 17, 2024. As usual, the Holy Father will preside over the Eucharistic Celebration in Saint Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican. Then the traditional lunch will take place with some poor people in Paul VI Hall

Jun 13, 2024 15:56

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

France: Catholics Voted Mainly for Marine Le Pen, Against the Advice of Their Bishops

In total, the bloc presented by the media as “of extreme Right” has gone from 18% to 42% in the Catholic vote over the last five years, a percentage similar to the support received by “extreme Right” candidates in the presidential elections of 2022.

Jun 13, 2024 15:52

ZENIT Staff

Testimonies

Priest and sisters care for internally displaced and malnourished amid ‘unimaginable destruction’ in Sudan

A priest is helping Sisters care for hungry and traumatised internal refugees who have fled their homes because of the ongoing civil war in Sudan.

Jun 12, 2024 17:59

Amy Balog

Holy Land•Persecuted Christians

Alarming increase in hostilities by Jews against Christians (including Catholics) in Israel in 2023

The report details an increase in incidents of spitting, verbal and physical harassment, and serious damage to properties and graves.

Jun 12, 2024 17:56

ZENIT Staff

His visit aimed to accelerate the return of prisoners and address the pressing issue of reuniting Ukrainian children with their families

Pope sends cardinal to Moscow to continue mediation over Ukraine war

Vatican Steps Up Peace Efforts in Ukraine as Cardinal Zuppi Meets with Russian Officials

The encyclical coincides with the 350th anniversary of the first apparition of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

New Encyclical of Pope Francis dedicated to the Sacred Heart to be published on October 24

Pope Francis has consistently emphasized the significance of the Sacred Heart, especially for priests, advocating for a pastoral focus on mercy and compassion.

Woman Who Will Experience Canonization of Her Son: Impressions of Carlo Acutis’ Mother

The effects of artificial intelligence on the future of humanity (by Pope Francis)

Pope’s master class on laughter and the comedian’s craft

This was the historic participation of a Pope in a G7 Summit

The 3 «synodal virtues» according to Pope Francis

Record-Breaking Financial Success at World Youth Day 2023 in Portugal

Iraqi government recognizes Cardinal Sako as responsible for Chaldean Catholic Church assets

Pew Research Center Report Highlights Concerns Over Declining Religious Influence in America

Pope Makes Known Message for 8th World Day of the Poor

France: Catholics Voted Mainly for Marine Le Pen, Against the Advice of Their Bishops

Priest and sisters care for internally displaced and malnourished amid ‘unimaginable destruction’ in Sudan

Alarming increase in hostilities by Jews against Christians (including Catholics) in Israel in 2023