2025 “People of Life” Awards Recognize the Work of Pro-Life Heroes

Aug 12, 2025 20:38

Bishop Daniel E. Thomas of Toledo, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Pro-Life Activities, and Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington. Photo: USCCB

Justice and Peace•Pope Francis

Pope Francis Denounced It, but the World Ignored Him: Global Spending on Nuclear Weapons Is Growing

Nine countries account for this spending: from historic powers like the United States, Russia, and the United Kingdom, to others that do not hide their nuclear ambitions, such as India, Pakistan, and North Korea.

Aug 10, 2025 23:34

Rafael Llanes

Angelus•Pope Leo XIV

How we will invest the treasure that is our life? Pope Leo XIV responds with a brief reflection

Address on the occasion of the Angelus prayer on Sunday, August 10, 2025

Aug 10, 2025 23:26

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

El Salvador: Catholic Church takes a stand on constitutional reform that would allow Nayib Bukele to run for re-election indefinitely

“To be legitimate, constitutional change must be born from the people,” the archbishop said, stressing that the Church’s concern stems only from a desire for the common good

Aug 09, 2025 23:18

ZENIT Staff

Rome

Letter from Benedict XVI published, definitively clarifying whether his resignation was valid or whether there was an anti-pope

In the same letter, Benedict revealed that his own predecessor, John Paul II, had once seriously considered resigning as he approached his 75th birthday, ultimately choosing not to but affirming the same principle of papal freedom

Aug 09, 2025 23:13

Valentina di Giorgio

Gender Ideology•Local Church

Five German Catholic dioceses openly oppose brochure promoting blessing of same-sex couples promoted by Episcopal Conference

The pushback is not limited to episcopal offices. The lay reform group Neuer Anfang (“New Beginnings”) has accused the German bishops of promoting the opposite of Pope Francis’ intentions, arguing that the new guidelines encourage practices far beyond the scope of Fiducia Supplicans

Aug 09, 2025 23:07

Joachin Meisner Hertz

Trump attacks the Pope again, and Leo XIV responds once more: “If anyone wishes to criticize me, let them do so with the truth”

The controversy erupted anew during a televised phone interview in which Trump, speaking to conservative host Hugh Hewitt, suggested that the Pope’s priorities were misplaced and even dangerous

What does it mean that Jesus is preparing a place for us in heaven? Pope Leo XIV explains it

Address on the occasion of the Regina Coeli prayer on Sunday, April 3, 2026

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2025 “People of Life” Awards Recognize the Work of Pro-Life Heroes

Wave of Church Attacks in 2024 Sparks Concern Over Religious Freedom in the United States

Reading the Bible After the Destruction of Gaza

Pope Leo XIV approves labor reform on family matters for Vatican employees

Turbulent Times for Emmanuel Community as Global Leader Steps Down Amid Internal Strains

This Is the Exorcist on His Way to the Altars

Lesbian and Pro-Abortion President of the Scouts and Guides of France Resigns

Pope Francis Denounced It, but the World Ignored Him: Global Spending on Nuclear Weapons Is Growing

How we will invest the treasure that is our life? Pope Leo XIV responds with a brief reflection

El Salvador: Catholic Church takes a stand on constitutional reform that would allow Nayib Bukele to run for re-election indefinitely

Letter from Benedict XVI published, definitively clarifying whether his resignation was valid or whether there was an anti-pope

Five German Catholic dioceses openly oppose brochure promoting blessing of same-sex couples promoted by Episcopal Conference