Pope Francis Explains Christmas Through Saint Francis de Sales

Dec 29, 2022 14:50

ZENIT Staff

General Audience of Pope Francis on Christmas. Photo: Vatican Media

Local Church

Dutch Bishops Remove Title “Catholic” from a University. Vatican Gives It Back

Founded in 1923 in Holland’s oldest city, the University was created by Catholics who wanted a University with that identity.

Dec 23, 2022 20:26

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Church and World

The Post-Christian condition atheist, indifferent, or something else?

They lie just beneath the surface, yearning for answers. If people today are dissociated from Christianity, it is not because they are indifferent; they are disillusioned.

Dec 23, 2022 00:22

ZENIT Staff

General Audience•Pope Francis•Spirituality

Three Aids To Exercise Good Discernment According to Pope Francis

The Holy Father’s General Audience on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, on aids that can facilitate the exercise of discernment.

Dec 22, 2022 15:34

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Pope Francis

Did the Pope Submit a Renunciation? Text in English of Paul VI’s Renunciation

The renunciation to which the Pope alludes was submitted at the beginning of his Pontificate, that is, shortly after he was elected. However, it is a renunciation (the technical word is resignation) for a specific cause: impediment. Paul VI also wrote one, and we present it here, for the first time, in English.

Dec 22, 2022 15:22

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Interview•Spirituality

A Cyclist’s Spirituality

Interview with the author of a book on cycling and spirituality: he is a priest.

Dec 22, 2022 00:17

ZENIT Staff

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Leo XIV Strengthens the Vatican’s Social Leadership with Two New Appointments, Including Chilean Theologian Claudia Leal Luna

For Leo XIV, the choices also signal the importance he attaches to strengthening the people responsible for translating the Church’s social teaching into practical engagement with the world.

Argentina Prepares to Welcome Leo XIV: Papal Vehicles, a Mass of 2,000 Ministers and a Nation Invited to Rise Together

Toyota Argentina formally handed over the Buenos Aires vehicle to Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Michael Wallace Banach on October 28, at the Kansai dealership, which represented the Holy See in the arrangement. The second vehicle is already in Córdoba, where it is being held under the protection of the National Gendarmerie until the Pope’s activities there

Pope Francis Explains Christmas Through Saint Francis de Sales

Official Statement of the Vatican’s Spokesman on Benedict XVI’s State of Health

Pope Francis Explains Why Martyr Saints Are Commemorated During the Christmas Season

Christmas: God’s Three Messages Through the Manger, According to the Holy Father

Christmas: Pope Francis’ Full Urbi et Orbi Blessing in English

Pope’s “Awaited” Christmas Address to the Roman Curia: The Emphasis Is on Conversion

In Two Years a Woman Could Be Head of a Dicastery, But of Which One?

Dutch Bishops Remove Title “Catholic” from a University. Vatican Gives It Back

The Post-Christian condition atheist, indifferent, or something else?

Three Aids To Exercise Good Discernment According to Pope Francis

Did the Pope Submit a Renunciation? Text in English of Paul VI’s Renunciation

A Cyclist’s Spirituality