Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis on the Renewal of the Study of Church History

Nov 21, 2024 20:27

ZENIT Staff

Photo: Vatican Media

Archbishop of Nairobi, Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo

Ramunni targeted a post office near the Vatican in an attempt to secure a personal loan

Since 1970, Ireland has seen a 70% drop in the number of priests and religious

this revised edition embodies significant updates designed to reflect contemporary theological and pastoral sensibilities

Analysis Opinion•Persecuted Christians

Hate crimes against Christians in Europe are on the rise: these are the facts

With 2,444 incidents recorded in 35 European nations in 2023, the findings reveal an alarming erosion of religious tolerance in a region celebrated as the cradle of pluralism and freedom.

Nov 20, 2024 18:35

Joachin Meisner Hertz

Pope Francis•Protection of vulnerable people

Vatican to Host Global Summit on Children’s Rights: A Bold Call to Action

The event will bring together experts and leaders from various nations to explore innovative strategies for safeguarding children who face exploitation, abuse, war, and extreme poverty

Nov 20, 2024 18:32

ZENIT Staff

Justice and Peace•Pope Francis

Israeli victims of Hamas attacks meet the Pope

The Pope expressed deep compassion for the victims and reaffirmed the Holy See’s commitment to advocating for the release of those still held captive in Gaza. According to reports, 63 individuals remain detained by Hamas.

Nov 20, 2024 18:25

Rafael Llanes

Causes of Saints•Jubilee 2025•Pope Francis•Young People

Pope Francis announces when Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati will be canonized

The announcement was met with thunderous applause from thousands gathered in a rainy St. Peter’s Square, underscoring the profound global resonance of their stories.

Nov 20, 2024 17:53

Valentina di Giorgio

Islam•Pope Francis

Church is not against Iran’s government, Pope tells Muslims at Vatican

Remarks by the Pope to the participants in the Colloquium sponsored by the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue

Nov 20, 2024 17:46

ZENIT Staff

How Jesus Christ transforms man’s relationship with God, according to Pope Leo XIV

Pope’s general audience, January 14, 2026, on the Dogmatic Constitution Dei Verbum on Divine Revelation

Pope Leo XIV Receives Nobel Prize Laureate Maria Corina Machado: This Is What the Venezuelan Leader Asked Him

Maria Corina Machado also expressed to the Pope the importance of the civic demonstration carried out by Venezuelans on July 28, 2024, which reaffirmed the legitimacy of President Edmundo González Urrutia.

Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis on the Renewal of the Study of Church History

Pope’s new letter to cardinals: asks for help and warns of financial collapse in pension system

Kenya: church refuses donations from country’s president to avoid blurring boundaries between politics and religion

Police catch “king of fraud” around Vatican: he pretended to be Pope’s Nuncio

Ireland: in two decades the country’s capital will be without 70% of the clergy

Pope Francis’ funerals will be like this: reformed funeral ritual for Pope Francis

The transforming power of the homily and a critique of long homilies

Hate crimes against Christians in Europe are on the rise: these are the facts

Vatican to Host Global Summit on Children’s Rights: A Bold Call to Action

Israeli victims of Hamas attacks meet the Pope

Pope Francis announces when Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati will be canonized

Church is not against Iran’s government, Pope tells Muslims at Vatican