Ratzinger and Liturgy. Fundamental Principles

Jan 01, 2023 02:42

ZENIT Staff

Benedict XVI Consecrating. Photo: Alfa y Omega

Popes•Vatican City

Benedict XVI: Update on Pope Emeritus’ Health Status

His serious health status continues, although it hasn’t worsened. Pope Francis renews the invitation to pray for him.

Dec 29, 2022 15:02

ZENIT Staff

Persecuted Christians

More Than 100 Priests and Nuns Kidnapped, Detained or Murdered in 2022

According to the Papal Foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), Nigeria, with four priests murdered, was the country with the greatest number of victims. However, there were also victims in Mexico and Nicaragua, as well as in Russia.

Dec 29, 2022 14:55

ZENIT Staff

General Audience•Pope Francis

Pope Francis Explains Christmas Through Saint Francis de Sales

The Holy Father’s General Audience on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, focused on Christmas from texts of Saint Francis de Sales.

Dec 29, 2022 14:50

ZENIT Staff

Vatican City

Official Statement of the Vatican’s Spokesman on Benedict XVI’s State of Health

Benedict XVI’s health causes “alarm” .

Dec 28, 2022 14:01

ZENIT Staff

Angelus•Pope Francis

Pope Francis Explains Why Martyr Saints Are Commemorated During the Christmas Season

The Holy Father’s address on the occasion of the Angelus, held in Saint Peter’s Square, om Monday, December 26, 2022.

Dec 27, 2022 18:21

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV won’t be visiting the U.S. in 2026, but his popemobile will: here’s what we know

The papal vehicle, now rebranded as the “Hopemobile,” will not simply travel as a static exhibit. Organizers intend it to become a focal point for public encounters, prayer gatherings, and moments of reflection along the route. The objective is twofold: to raise funds for humanitarian programs and to bring the reality of war’s victims

“On the Universality of the Church and the Importance of Dialogue”: A Reflection by Leo XIV

Address by Pope Leo XIV to the Delegation of “Weltkirche & Dialog” from the Archdiocese of Cologne

Ratzinger and Liturgy. Fundamental Principles

Benedict XVI: My Spiritual Testament. Full Text in English

Editorial: Benedict the Great: His Spiritual and Theological Legacy

Here Are Some Additional Official Details on Benedict XVI’s Lying in State and Funeral

Benedict XVI Dies. Pope Francis Will Preside over the Funeral in Saint Peter’s Square

Update on Benedict XVI‘s State of Health

What Would Happen or What Protocol Would Be Activated on the Death of Benedict XVI?

Benedict XVI: Update on Pope Emeritus’ Health Status

More Than 100 Priests and Nuns Kidnapped, Detained or Murdered in 2022

Pope Francis Explains Christmas Through Saint Francis de Sales

Official Statement of the Vatican’s Spokesman on Benedict XVI’s State of Health

Pope Francis Explains Why Martyr Saints Are Commemorated During the Christmas Season