Study Shows Increase in Faith Among Young Men

The Pope is met with an attack in Algeria; in Cameroon, he is greeted by an announcement of a ceasefire amid the civil war

ZENIT Staff

The city of Bamenda, where Leo XIV is scheduled to preside over a peace gathering, encapsulates the complexity of the crisis. Often described as the epicenter of the Anglophone conflict, Bamenda has endured years of violence since tensions escalated in 2016

Leo XIV turns the consistory into a laboratory for mission and governance

Jorge Enrique Mújica

At the heart of the June discussions lies a dual axis: missionary renewal and structural reform. The Pope’s letter places renewed emphasis on Evangelii Gaudium, the 2013 apostolic exhortation of his predecessor, presenting it not as a historical document but as an unfinished program

Between altar and state: Catholic clergy formation in China reflects the tightening framework of “Sinicized” religion

ZENIT Staff

In practical terms, this means that clergy formation now includes systematic instruction in political doctrine

Should the Bible influence a country’s laws, or should a president defend the faith of its citizens? This is what a major survey in Latin America reveals

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Faith at the ballot box: religion reasserts its political weight in Latin America’s election year

Although support remains higher, a poll shows a slight decline in support for abortion in the United States

Tim Daniels

The post-Roe landscape has therefore not resolved the abortion question in the United States; it has relocated it

Reconciled with Religion: Study Shows Increase in Faith Among Young Men

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Young American Men Lead a Surprising Religious Rebound, Rewriting a Longstanding Gender Divide

On the Use of Power: A Reflection by Leo XIV for Scholars at a Crucial Moment in History

ZENIT Staff

Message of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV to Participants in the Plenary Session of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences

Leo XIV on TIME magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Pope Benedict XVI appeared three times, while Francis was featured on six occasions, reflecting different phases in the Church’s engagement with global issues