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Faced with rising suicide rates among nuns and priests, the Catholic Church in India launches a ministry of healing and mental health
Posted on 12/3/2025 23:58 PM (ZENIT – English)
Archbishop Thomas Tharayil, who heads the association, framed the matter with unusual candor. Parish life, he said, cannot be pastoral if it ignores mental well-being. His remarks resonated particularly in Kerala, where several priests in recent years have taken their own lives, leaving dioceses to reckon with a pattern they could no longer chalk up to isolated crises
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Excommunication for traditionalist clergyman “ordained bishop” in the US without the Pope’s authorization
Posted on 12/3/2025 23:56 PM (ZENIT – English)
The prelate who performed the rite was Archbishop Telesphore G. Mpundu, the retired head of the Archdiocese of Lusaka
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Nun reveals details of Pope Francis’ will: he left money to buy ambulances for Ukraine
Posted on 12/3/2025 23:54 PM (ZENIT – English)
For those familiar with Francis’ pastoral style, the gesture aligns with a pattern: compassion expressed not through grand statements but through precise, sometimes hidden acts of mercy. An ambulance—practical, urgent, unadorned—fits seamlessly within that legacy.
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Pope Francis’ popemobile converted into an ambulance receives permission to enter Gaza
Posted on 12/3/2025 23:52 PM (ZENIT – English)
A vehicle built for ceremonial journeys is now poised to navigate the fractured landscape of Gaza, carrying not dignitaries but doctors, not crowds but patients in need
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The gunman who attempted to assassinate John Paul II tried to meet with Leo XIV in Turquí: what happened?
Posted on 12/3/2025 23:47 PM (ZENIT – English)
Agca arrived with the unmistakable intention of inserting himself into the story. Speaking to Turkish media, he expressed hope for a brief conversation with the pontiff—a few minutes, nothing more—while insisting that the papal presence in Iznik was “extraordinary.”
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US Democrats and Republicans Approve Resolution Condemning Evils of Socialism
Posted on 12/3/2025 18:47 PM (ZENIT – English)
Donald Trump called New York Mayor-elect Zhofran Mamdani a Communist. The Resolution was passed on the same day Mamdani visited the White House.
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From the revocation of anathema in Nicaea, 17 centuries after the first Ecumenical Synod
Posted on 12/3/2025 18:44 PM (ZENIT – English)
‘The theological dialogue that the Orthodox Church conducts with the Roman Catholic Church, as well as with the rest of the Christian world, in no way seeks to reach a compromise or to betray Orthodoxy.’
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The homily with which Pope Leo XIV instilled hope in the Lebanese people
Posted on 12/2/2025 23:47 PM (ZENIT – English)
Homily of Pope Leo XIV at the concluding Mass of his pastoral visit to Lebanon
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“We cannot forget the most vulnerable”: Pope Leo XIV at a hospital in Lebanon
Posted on 12/2/2025 23:40 PM (ZENIT – English)
Words of the Pope during his visit to the workers and patients of the “De La Croix” hospital in Jal ed Dib
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International news in an interview with Pope Leo XIV: Israel, Venezuela, the German synodal path, and a trip to Africa
Posted on 12/2/2025 23:08 PM (ZENIT – English)
Press conference with Pope Leo XIV on the flight from Lebanon to Italy
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