Immaculate Conception explained by the Pope as the encounter between the human and the divine

Dec 08, 2024 20:16

ZENIT Staff

the Pope appeared on the balcony of the Apostolic Palace Photo: Vatican Media

Concelebrating the Mass were the 21 new cardinals created by the Pope on the afternoon of Saturday, December 7

the Pope appeared for his first public engagement with a noticeable bruise on his chin and neck

The Holy Father’s Act of Veneration to the Immaculate in Piazza di Spagna

Pope Francis presided over the Ordinary Public Consistory

Pope Francis•Vatican Diplomacy

Diplomacy: Pope speaks of Vatican’s “positive neutrality” to 11 new ambassadors

Address of the Pope to the new ambassadors of India, Jordan, Denmark, Luxembourg, Sao Tome and Principe, Rwanda, Turkmenistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, Kenya, on the presentation of their credentials

Dec 07, 2024 20:01

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Pope Francis

Pope on the Reopening of Paris’ Cathedral: May the Rebirth of Notre Dame Be s Sign of Renewal of the Church in France

The Holy Father’s Message on the occasion of the reopening of the Cathedral of Notre Dame of Paris

Dec 07, 2024 19:42

ZENIT Staff

Pro Life

Speaker Mike Johnson Signals Renewed Push to Defund Planned Parenthood

Speaking on Fox News’ The Story with Martha MacCallum on December 5, Johnson made his stance clear. When asked directly if he aims to eliminate funding for abortion organizations like Planned Parenthood, he responded, “I’d like to, that’s for sure.” He emphasized that the process requires building consensus and securing the necessary votes in both chambers of Congress.

Dec 06, 2024 09:06

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis

Pope Reflects with Nuns on The Poverty of «Without Anything of One’s Own»

The Holy Father’s words to the participants in the Meeting promoted by the Congregation of the Canonesses of the Holy Spirit of Sassia

Dec 05, 2024 18:21

ZENIT Staff

Jubilee 2025•Vatican City

Vatican: the ceremony of the recognitio that sets up the Holy Door for the Jubilee in St. Peter’s Basilica

The «recognitio» ceremony—a tradition steeped in centuries-old heritage—saw the unveiling of the metallic box containing the key that will open the Holy Door on Christmas Eve, marking the formal beginning of the Jubilee Year.

Dec 05, 2024 18:18

ZENIT Staff

This is what the letter says—the surprising and important letter that Leo XIV sent to the cardinals ahead of the Consistory in June 2026

Letter from Pope Leo XIV to the cardinals ahead of the upcoming consistory in 2026

Although there are no diplomatic relations, the President of the National Assembly of Vietnam invites Pope Leo XIV to visit the country

The President of the National Assembly in Hanoi presented the Pope with a letter from the President, who is now firmly at the helm of power in Vietnam. It was precisely internal disagreements over the local political balance of power that had slowed down the preparations for the visit, which is so eagerly awaited by the Catholic community. Cardinal Parolin is due to visit soon to establish full diplomatic relations. The possibility of 2027, when the Pope is already expected in Seoul for World Youth Day.

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