UK government launches £92m Places of Worship Renewal Fund

Artificial Intelligence and the Catholic Church: 3 Questions for Discernment in a Speech by the Co-founder of Anthropic to Pope Leo XIV

ZENIT Staff

Full text in Spanish of the speech by Christopher Olah, co-founder of the AI company Anthropic, to Pope Leo XIV on the encyclical Magnificas Humanitas

The Israeli invasion of Palestine: governments, churches, and humanitarian groups are sounding the alarm

ZENIT Staff

In a rare and strongly worded joint declaration, the governments of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Norway, and the Netherlands warned that recent developments in the West Bank threaten both stability and the long-standing framework of a negotiated two-state solution.

UK government launches £92m Places of Worship Renewal Fund

ZENIT Staff

The Places of Worship Renewal Fund was announced in January 2026 and is funded by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and delivered by Historic England.

Southern Lebanon: Stories of Occupation

ZENIT Staff

In the 600 square kilometers occupied by Israel in the south of the country, there are 68 villages under military control and more than 200,000 displaced people. The war has caused almost three thousand deaths. The Maronite Bishops urge Lebanon to be sovereign and neutral, while the population only asks to live with dignity. The testimony of Friar Toufic Bou Mehri, Franciscan parish priest.

German government recognizes the Catholic Church as a model in the fight against child sexual abuse

Joachin Meisner Hertz

One of her strongest observations concerns the local level, where child protection often succeeds or fails. She suggested that some Catholic communities have developed prevention mechanisms that, in practice, exceed standards found in municipal structures

Italian Car Company Presents Ferrari Luce to Pope Leo XIV and Gifts Him the Steering Wheel

ZENIT Staff

John Elkann donated the car’s steering wheel to the Pope

Freemasonry Behind the Campaign Against Pope Leo XIV’s Visit to Spain

ZENIT Staff

In Barcelona, a coalition of secularist organizations has launched a campaign under the slogan “I Do Not Wait for You,” calling for a boycott of the Pope’s visit

Everything You Need to Know About Mel Gibson’s Film «The Resurrection»: Release Date, Budget, Cast…

Rafael Llanes

The budget is US$250 million. The first images from the set have been released on social media.

Beautiful Stories of Priestly Longevity! These Are the Greatest Priests in the World

ZENIT Staff

The faithful often find in certain priests a wisdom that is difficult to replace. Decades of spiritual accompaniment, shared sufferings, and human experience allow them to speak serenely about faith, pain, death, and hope.