In recent months, Belarusian authorities have forced out a number of foreign Catholic clergy by refusing to renew their residency permits. In early March, two priests of the Diocese of Pinsk in southern Belarus were…
A Louisiana man will spend the rest of his life in prison after he pleaded guilty to the 2022 slaying of a priest and a parish worker. Antonio Tyson will serve two life sentences and…
New York Archbishop Ronald Hicks, left, and San Antonio Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller on June 3, 2026, issued their wagers over who will win the NBA Finals, the San Antonio Spurs or the New York Knicks.…
(ZENIT News / Washington, 06.08.2026).- A administrative reform inside the U.S. Department of Defense has unexpectedly opened a national debate about religious liberty, military culture, and the role of faith in one of America’s most…
PeopleImagesAccording to a new report from the Iona Institute in Ireland, 1 in 4 Gen Z women in Ireland will be childless by the age of 45 if current fertility trends remain. While current trends…
Pope Leo XIV’s lunch with Spain’s bishops at the apostolic nunciature in Madrid offered a glimpse of the pope’s more informal and humorous side. Yago de la Cierva, who is overseeing the organization of the…
MADRID – As Spanish society still reels from a wave of clerical abuse scandals, Pope Leo on his third day in Madrid met with a small group of victims who shared their stories and offered…
(ZENIT News / Washington, 06.08.2026).- Few figures in contemporary Orthodoxy have experienced a rise as remarkable—and a fall as dramatic—as Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev. Once regarded as one of the most influential voices in the Russian…
Pope Leo XIV meets staff and beneficiaries, including migrants, of the CEDIA 24 Horas center, part of the Caritas of the Archdiocese of Madrid in Spain on June 6, 2026. The Holy Father launched his…
A 19th-century statue of the Sacred Heart in Paris For more than a century and a half, popes have taught the importance of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Here are some highlights.