ZENIT – English The World Seen From Rome
- Although support remains higher, a poll shows a slight decline in support for abortion in the United Statesby Tim Daniels on April 16, 2026 at 2:04 pm
The post-Roe landscape has therefore not resolved the abortion question in the United States; it has relocated it The post Although support remains higher, a poll shows a slight decline in support for abortion in the United States appeared first on ZENIT - English.
- 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 revealsby Jorge Enrique Mújica on April 15, 2026 at 5:54 pm
Faith at the ballot box: religion reasserts its political weight in Latin America’s election year The post 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 appeared first on ZENIT - English.
- Between altar and state: Catholic clergy formation in China reflects the tightening framework of “Sinicized” religionby ZENIT Staff on April 15, 2026 at 5:49 pm
In practical terms, this means that clergy formation now includes systematic instruction in political doctrine The post Between altar and state: Catholic clergy formation in China reflects the tightening framework of “Sinicized” religion appeared first on ZENIT - English.
- Leo XIV turns the consistory into a laboratory for mission and governanceby Jorge Enrique Mújica on April 15, 2026 at 5:39 pm
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places renewed emphasis on Evangelii Gaudium, the 2013 apostolic exhortation of his predecessor, presenting it not as a historical document but as an unfinished program The post Leo XIV turns the consistory into a laboratory for mission and governance appeared first on ZENIT - English.
- The Pope is met with an attack in Algeria; in Cameroon, he is greeted by an announcement of a ceasefire amid the civil warby ZENIT Staff on April 15, 2026 at 4:23 pm
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 The post The Pope is met with an attack in Algeria; in Cameroon, he is greeted by an announcement of a ceasefire amid the civil war appeared first on ZENIT - English.


