Pope Leo XIV’s warm words to his army and a challenge: may they be a message of unity for the entire Roman Curia
ZENIT Staff
Address of the Pope to the new Swiss Guards and their families
Canada: First Adoption of a Girl by Three Men in a «Polyamorous» Relationship
Rafael Manuel Tovar
One of the three gay men, LeBlanc, told CTV that they fostered the girl for two years before obtaining approval for the adoption. «Through that process, they learned that we’re a little different because there are three of us, but we’re no different from any other family.»
“Called to renew in ourselves the fire of the missionary vocation”: Leo XIV’s homily introducing the Church to a new missionary age
ZENIT Staff
Homily of Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of the Jubilee of the Missionary World and the Jubilee of Migrants
[PHOTO GALLERY] This Is the New Uniform of the Pope’s Swiss Guard
ZENIT Staff
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.
Pope Leo XIV Restores Two Liturgical Traditions for Christmas
ZENIT Staff
Christmas Mass at the Vatican returns to its usual schedule with Leo XIV
Details of the Vatican’s Christmas tree and nativity scenes for 2025 are revealed
Valentina di Giorgio
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.
Australian Bishop Returns to Ministry After Independent Probe Clears Abuse Allegation
ZENIT Staff
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
Priests and nuns from the Catholic parish in Gaza are recognized with an international award
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Cardinal Pizzaballa’s Measured Voice Amid the Clamor Over Gaza and the “Flotilla Effect”
From Francis’ “globalization of indifference” to Leo XIV’s “globalization of powerlessness”
ZENIT Staff
Address of the Pope to participants in the meeting “Refugees and migrants in our common home”
Guardian angels, Jesus Christ, and the sick: a reflection from the Pope to doctors, also on AI
ZENIT Staff
Pope’s address to representatives of the «Confederación Médica Latinoiberoamericana y del Caribe» (CONFEMEL)
Patriarch of Jerusalem on the flotilla intercepted by Israel: “They do not bring anything concrete to the people of Gaza”
ZENIT Staff
Cardinal Pizzaballa’s Measured Voice Amid the Clamor Over Gaza and the “Flotilla Effect”
Pope Leo XIV receives documented report on religious persecution in Nicaragua
ZENIT Staff
The data contained in Molina’s report is stark. Since 2019, more than 16,500 religious processions have been banned by state authorities. Over 300 priests, nuns, and religious workers have abandoned pastoral service in Nicaragua, many forced into exile
The schism and the ecumenical problems ahead: a woman is the new head of Anglicans worldwide
Elizabeth Owens
The announcement, formally confirmed by King Charles III after the Crown Nominations Commission’s selection, has been met with both celebration and unease
A Pause or a Turning Point? Catholic Exits Decline Across the German-Speaking World
Joachin Meisner Hertz
On the optimistic side, analysts note that 2024 marks the second consecutive year of falling exit rates in Germany and Austria, suggesting a trajectory rather than a fluke
In which US dioceses do the most people convert to Catholicism?
Tim Daniels
Seen in the wider context, the 2023 data serves as both encouragement and challenge. Encouragement, because in a society where religious affiliation is often said to be eroding, Catholic communities are still welcoming hundreds of thousands into their fold
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