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Pope Leo XIV Receives Nobel Prize Laureate Maria Corina Machado: This Is What the Venezuelan Leader Asked Him
Posted on 01/12/2026 18:47 PM (ZENIT – English)
Maria Corina Machado also expressed to the Pope the importance of the civic demonstration carried out by Venezuelans on July 28, 2024, which reaffirmed the legitimacy of President Edmundo González Urrutia.
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This is Cardinal Joseph Zen’s controversial speech during the last consistory
Posted on 01/12/2026 18:44 PM (ZENIT – English)
Cardinal Zen used his brief allotted time to intervene in the Consistory, delivering controversial and critical remarks regarding the synodal process
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A Coin No Longer Suffices: Rome Puts a Price on Getting Close to the Trevi Fountain
Posted on 01/12/2026 18:42 PM (ZENIT – English)
Toss a coin over your shoulder, and Rome will call you back. From February onward, answering that call—at least at arm’s length from the Trevi Fountain—will cost a little more than tradition ever required
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For the first time, Generation Z Catholics outnumber Protestants in the United States
Posted on 01/12/2026 18:41 PM (ZENIT – English)
What is clear is that Generation Z is rewriting assumptions long taken for granted in religious sociology
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Nottingham Cathedral publishes “handbook” for parish communications
Posted on 01/12/2026 18:38 PM (ZENIT – English)
The authors propose that when approached with intentionality, social media can serve as a vital bridge from virtual curiosity to in-person experiences of faith.
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The Shroud of Turin goes digital: Turin officially opens an ancient relic to the world in the AI era
Posted on 01/11/2026 20:26 PM (ZENIT – English)
The digital platform now available online is an adaptation of that same experience. What visitors encountered physically on the five-meter table has been translated into a format suitable for personal screens, without losing the sense of progression and discovery
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Questions about liturgy: Seminarians, Deacons and Collars
Posted on 01/11/2026 20:24 PM (ZENIT – English)
Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university.
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Leo XIV begins 2026 with a new papal staff: here is the meaning… and the photos
Posted on 01/11/2026 20:22 PM (ZENIT – English)
In a Church often scrutinized for its symbols, Leo XIV’s choice is neither ornamental nor nostalgic. It is a visual theology, compressed into metal and form, reminding both shepherd and faithful that the path forward passes through the wounds of history—but does not end there
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Ordinary time, our baptism, and the memory of a gift received: a simple reflection by Leo XIV
Posted on 01/11/2026 20:20 PM (ZENIT – English)
Address on the occasion of the Angelus prayer on Sunday, January 11, 2026
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Vatican Makes Known the Words the Pope Said to Cardinals at the End of the Consistory
Posted on 01/11/2026 08:08 AM (ZENIT – English)
Pope’s words at the end of the Extraordinary Consistory of January 2026
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