The General Secretariat of the Synod on Tuesday, Sept. 8, published the final report of Study Group 6, which presents concrete proposals for renewing relations among bishops, consecrated life, and ecclesial associations, including specific mechanisms…
The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is calling for continued healing of his country, asking Catholics and people of goodwill to work towards peace in a “fractured and divided world,” on the…
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Pope Leo XIV said the first task bishops must place before every other responsibility is to “remain with Jesus,” because, he emphasized, “we are bishops, but first and foremost we are disciples.” “To speak about…
The U.S. Supreme Court should reject the broad application of a long-standing administrative rule that can prevent religious liberty lawsuits from progressing through the courts, U.S. bishops argued this week. The U.S. Conference of Catholic…
Julio Tudela / Ester Bosch (ZENIT News – Bioethics Observatory of the Catholic University of Valencia / Valencia, 09.09.2026).- The Netherlands has recorded the first case of euthanasia performed on a child between the ages…
(ZENIT News / Lima, 09.09.2026).- Peru is preparing to spend 63.2 million soles—about $18 million—to welcome Pope Leo XIV in November, as the country mobilizes both public resources and a nationwide Catholic fundraising campaign for…
(ZENIT News / Warsaw, 09.09.2026).- Poland’s Catholic bishops have opened the new academic year with strong warnings on two fronts that, at first sight, may appear unrelated: the commercialization of human reproduction and the shrinking space…
Giorgio Bernardelli (ZENIT News – Asia News / Jerusalem, 09.09.2026).- The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, started a project September 7 in the Holy City by officially launching Within Your Gates, a forum that aims to…
(ZENIT News – Caffe Storia / Rome, 09.09.2026).- In 2021, I wrote in these pages about a wall that continued to cut across Germany: the one between the East t and West that was never…