Two years after October 7: interview with the Vatican Secretary of State on Hamas terrorism and the massacre in Gaza

Oct 06, 2025 11:14

ZENIT Staff

Holy See Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin Photo: EuropaPress

Vatican City

[PHOTO GALLERY] This Is the New Uniform of the Pope’s Swiss Guard

The distinctive blue, red, and yellow colors will continue to represent continuity, but the updated design offers a more functional, sober silhouette adapted to the times.

Oct 04, 2025 23:20

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV•Vatican City

Pope Leo XIV Restores Two Liturgical Traditions for Christmas

Christmas Mass at the Vatican returns to its usual schedule with Leo XIV

Oct 04, 2025 23:12

ZENIT Staff

Good News•Vatican City

Details of the Vatican’s Christmas tree and nativity scenes for 2025 are revealed

Inside the Paul VI Audience Hall, the Costa Rican nativity “Nacimiento Gaudium” by artist Paula Sáenz Soto will deliver a complementary message. Beyond celebrating peace, this work emphasizes the protection of life from conception, connecting the universal call of Christmas with contemporary ethical and spiritual concerns.

Oct 04, 2025 22:49

Valentina di Giorgio

Cardinals and Bishops•Local Church•Protection of vulnerable people

Australian Bishop Returns to Ministry After Independent Probe Clears Abuse Allegation

Umbers, a member of Opus Dei and auxiliary bishop since 2016, had voluntarily stepped aside in early July when the civil complaint was first lodged, in accordance with both archdiocesan safeguarding protocols and civil legislation

Oct 04, 2025 22:45

ZENIT Staff

Holy Land•Testimonies

Priests and nuns from the Catholic parish in Gaza are recognized with an international award

Cardinal Pizzaballa’s Measured Voice Amid the Clamor Over Gaza and the “Flotilla Effect”

Oct 04, 2025 22:40

ZENIT Staff

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Two years after October 7: interview with the Vatican Secretary of State on Hamas terrorism and the massacre in Gaza

Leo XIV overturns Pope Francis’ decision and restructures Vatican finances under one principle: shared responsibility

Pope Leo XIV speaks out against anti-Semitism

Canada: First Adoption of a Girl by Three Men in a «Polyamorous» Relationship

For the First Time in 800 Years, the Body of Saint Francis of Assisi Will Be Displayed. Dates, Location, and Details Here

“Called to renew in ourselves the fire of the missionary vocation”: Leo XIV’s homily introducing the Church to a new missionary age

Are You Going to Rome Between November 2025 and January 2026? These Are the Public Celebrations the Pope Will Preside Over

[PHOTO GALLERY] This Is the New Uniform of the Pope’s Swiss Guard

Pope Leo XIV Restores Two Liturgical Traditions for Christmas

Details of the Vatican’s Christmas tree and nativity scenes for 2025 are revealed

Australian Bishop Returns to Ministry After Independent Probe Clears Abuse Allegation

Priests and nuns from the Catholic parish in Gaza are recognized with an international award