UN Expert Wants Boys to Shower With Girls?

Nov 07, 2025 21:49

Iulia Cazan

Graeme Reid claims such measures are needed to protect LGBT students from discrimination and bullying Photo: C-Fam

General Audience•Pope Leo XIV

How is every day Easter? Pope Leo XIV explains it this way

Pope’s general audience, November 5, 2025, on Easter every day

Nov 05, 2025 13:25

ZENIT Staff

Good News•Local Church

Vatican elevates oldest church on the Arabian Peninsula to basilica status

For the faithful of Bahrain, the announcement is more than an ecclesial decree; it is the recognition of a spiritual home that has served generations of migrant Catholics from across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Consecrated in 1940, the Sacred Heart Church is affectionately known as the “mother church” of the Gulf

Nov 05, 2025 13:22

ZENIT Staff

Church and World•Pope Leo XIV

This is what Pope Leo XIV said about Rupnik, the situation in Venezuela, and the religious freedom rights of migrants in the USA

The Pope unfolded a conversation that ranged across continents and crises, touching on Venezuela, the Middle East, the United States, and even the dignity of workers. It was an impromptu dialogue, but one that revealed once again the pontiff’s instinct to read the signs of the times with moral precision and pastoral realism

Nov 05, 2025 10:16

Valentina di Giorgio

Good News•Local Church•Pope Leo XIV

This is the 197-inch sculpture dedicated to Pope Leo XIV in his former Peruvian diocese

The statue, towering and radiant under the Lambayeque sun, captures the Pope in a gesture of blessing — right hand extended, a serene smile illuminating his face. For many in Chiclayo, this image transcends artistry. It is a gesture of gratitude

Nov 05, 2025 10:13

Enrique Villegas

Dicasteries•Virgin Mary

Mary Co-redemptrix? This is what the most comprehensive Vatican reflection on Marian terminology since the Second Vatican Council says

The Vatican’s new note is not merely a negative prohibition but an attempt at theological purification—a careful pruning of language to preserve the integrity of devotion

Nov 04, 2025 17:43

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Leo XIV, Putin’s rejection of the Christmas truce, and disappointment with the Democratic governor of Illinois

Speaking on the evening of December 23, Leo XIV returned repeatedly to a single theme that framed his reflections: the meaning of life, human dignity, and the possibility of peace—even if only for a day.

Germans trust Leo XIV more than Islam: new survey results released

Data released from a representative Forsa poll indicate that 28 percent of Germans now say they place high or very high trust in the Pope

UN Expert Wants Boys to Shower With Girls?

Questions about liturgy: Handling the Lectionary and Missal

An Upright Gaze: Key to Leo XIV’s Homily for the Pontifical Universities

Mexico Is Confirmed in 2025 as One of the Most Dangerous Countries to Be a Priest

Iran, the Land of Radical Muslims, Dedicates Metro Station to the Virgin Mary

Pax Christi International, the global Catholic peace movement, Marks 80 Years of Building Bridges for Tomorrow

Are you or do you know someone who is having suicidal thoughts? Here is what Pope Leo XIV has to say about it

How is every day Easter? Pope Leo XIV explains it this way

Vatican elevates oldest church on the Arabian Peninsula to basilica status

This is what Pope Leo XIV said about Rupnik, the situation in Venezuela, and the religious freedom rights of migrants in the USA

This is the 197-inch sculpture dedicated to Pope Leo XIV in his former Peruvian diocese

Mary Co-redemptrix? This is what the most comprehensive Vatican reflection on Marian terminology since the Second Vatican Council says