undefinedBishop Stephen Wang accepts his episcopal ring at the ordination Mass where he became the sixth bishop of Arundel and Brighton in England on Oct. 19, 2026. Prior rector of the Venerable English College in…
Amid reports of ongoing abuses against religious and ethnic groups in Syria, U.S. Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, R-Pennsylvania, introduced a bill aimed at strengthening accountability for serious human rights abuses and persecution, including those targeting Christians…
(ZENIT News – Persecution.org / Washington, 10.20.2026).- The Bible Access Initiative, a collaboration of several ministries, has found that more than 500 million Christians live in nations where access to God’s Word is restricted. Additionally,…
(ZENIT News / Jerusalem, 10.20.2026).- As violence against Palestinian farmers intensifies during the 2026 olive harvest in the occupied West Bank, the Christian village of Taybeh is confronting a threat that reaches far beyond lost…
(ZENIT News / Washington, 10.20.2026).- A sharp decline in the number of American high school students identifying as lesbian, gay or bisexual is challenging assumptions about the recent evolution of adolescent sexual identity. The latest…
undefinedProtesters stand outside the burning tourism office at Place Bellecour in Lyon, France. The building was vandalized and set on fire by masked mobs on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. France’s bishops appealed for an end…
The Catholic faithful are mourning the death of Father Patricio Alfredo Sánchez Molinari, parish priest of the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Guayaquil, Ecuador, which occurred tragically on Saturday, Oct. 17. The…
undefinedFrom left to right: Pope Leo XIV and actor Chris Pratt. ‘Pétros Ení — Discovering the Origins’ is scheduled to be released in theaters in February 2027.
undefinedFollowing the news of his passing, many colleagues and members of the faithful took to social media to express their shock and remember the priest. The Catholic faithful are mourning the death at Mass of…
undefinedArchbishop Salvatore Cordileone celebrates the Pontifical Low Roráte Mass at the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption in San Francisco, Calif., on December 13, 2022. ‘The most important thing we do is worship God,’…