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

Nov 20, 2024 17:53

These two young role models, celebrated for their faith and service, will be elevated to sainthood during events tied to the Holy Year 2025 Photo: iglesia.cl

TO THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE DIALOGUE PROMOTED BY THE DICASTERY FOR INTERRELIGIOUS DIALOGUE

the Pope presided over the traditional General Audience in St. Peter’s Square.

The bishops received a report on the 2021-2024 Synod of Bishops that concluded in Rome last month

The event, scheduled for December 7 at 6:30 PM

The exhibit will mark the Dead Sea Scrolls' return to the U.S.A. for the first time in almost a decade

Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: Deacons and the Eucharistic Prayer

Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology and director of the Sacerdos Institute at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university.

Nov 19, 2024 17:30

ZENIT Staff

Religious Freedom•Testimonies

ADF honors Dr. Thomas Farr with 2024 Edwin Meese III Award

Farr is president emeritus of Religious Freedom Institute

Nov 18, 2024 17:22

ZENIT Staff

Pope Francis

Pope Francis Blessed Keys to “13 Houses” Jubilee Project — a Vincentian Family housing project to Combat Homelessness Globally

During the World Day of the Poor, the Holy Father blessed symbolic keys to homes in thirteen countries as part of the Vincentian Family’s “13 Houses” Jubilee Project, a global effort to combat homelessness and bring hope to vulnerable families for the Jubilee Year 2025.

Nov 18, 2024 17:15

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

Norwich: Catholic cathedral added to heritage ‘at risk’ register

St John’s Cathedral is among 29 sites added to the Heritage at Risk Register in the East of England with 14 sites saved and removed.

Nov 18, 2024 17:09

ZENIT Staff

Dicasteries•Liturgy and Divine Worship•Local Church

Vatican approves “Mayan Mass”: it does not change the content of the Mass, but the way of expressing it

The decision could set a precedent for other indigenous groups around the world, encouraging bishops and pastoral leaders to explore similar adaptations.

Nov 18, 2024 17:04

Enrique Villegas

Neither spiritualizing pain nor downplaying suffering: Pope Leo XIV’s powerful response on depression and mental health to a woman who attempted suicide

Pope Leo XIV’s response to a young Catalan woman who attempted suicide due to depression and asked the Holy Father two questions: Where can we see God when the darkness is absolute and we cannot take it anymore? How can we trust in God when it seems that nothing — not even our own life — is worth it?

Do you need to forgive? Leo XIV’s response to a heartbreaking story of crime, drugs, and neglect that moved Spain

Pope Leo XIV’s reply to Desiré, a young woman from Barcelona, who asked the Holy Father: “how can I forgive my father for almost leaving me without a mother?” and “How can I truly be reconciled with God?”

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

What are the charisms of the Holy Spirit? This is the Pope’s answer

USA: bishops’ assembly: synodality, new Bible and beatification causes

Swiss Catholic Church faces a record exodus of desertions

This is the date and time when the Vatican Christmas tree will be lit 2024

‘Greatest manuscript discovery of modern times’ will return to the U.S. for the first time in almost a decade

Questions about liturgy: Deacons and the Eucharistic Prayer

ADF honors Dr. Thomas Farr with 2024 Edwin Meese III Award

Pope Francis Blessed Keys to “13 Houses” Jubilee Project — a Vincentian Family housing project to Combat Homelessness Globally

Norwich: Catholic cathedral added to heritage ‘at risk’ register

Vatican approves “Mayan Mass”: it does not change the content of the Mass, but the way of expressing it