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Ratzinger’s Opera omnia on Liturgy Presented at Meeting


The first volume of Joseph Ratzinger's Opera Omnia, edited by Libreria Editrice Vaticana was presented yesterday at the Rimini Meeting. It is the first of 16 volumes that represent the collected writings of the future Pope on the centrality of the liturgy in Christian life.

How India Remembers Mother Teresa


NEW DELHI, India, JULY 29, 2010 (Zenit.org).- Almost 100 years ago, on Aug. 26, 1910, a baby girl named Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu was born. The little girl would grow up to be hailed as one of the most influential women of the 20th century: Mother Teresa of Calcutta.

UK Prepares Highest Level of Welcome for Pope


LONDON, JULY 21, 2010 (Zenit.org).- As the United Kingdom prepares the highest level of welcome for Benedict XVI, the anticipation is growing, and Catholics are becoming increasingly aware of the Church's place in society.

Why 20 Nations Are Defending the Crucifix


STRASBOURG, France, JULY 21, 2010 (Zenit.org).- Last November's ruling against the display of crucifixes in Italian schools has caused the most widespread opposition in the history of the European Court of Human Rights: 20 countries are officially opposed and have joined Italy in defense of the crucifix.

Vatican Lawyer Jeffrey Lena on Immunity and Responsibility


(30 Jun 10 - RV) Earlier this week, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a lawsuit that challenges the Vatican's immunity from prosecution in clerical sex abuse cases.

The Liberty of Expression in the Church


VATICAN CITY, JUNE 9, 2010 (Zenit.org).- The Church has a great capacity to listen to people and thus allows for a generous liberty of expression, says the archbishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia.

Personal Memories of Pius XII


ROME, JUNE 7, 2010 (Zenit.org).- The future Pope Pius XII enjoyed spending his summer vacations at the beach of Santa Marinella.

More surprises from this Pope


ROME, JUNE 3, 2010 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI's message is far from same-ol', same-ol', according to an author who has reflected on the five years of this pontificate with the phrase "the great 'yes' of God."

Archbishop of Kingston: Our Priests are with the People


(26 May 10 - RV) The Church in Jamaica is concerned that violence between security forces and armed supporters of a known drug lord, could drag on to the bitter end and even spill over into other areas of the capital and beyond. "These are young men who have been given guns and money to fight until the end", says the Archbishop of Kingston, Jamaica, Donald James Reece.

Prayer and the iPhone, iPad and Facebook


ROME, MAY 17, 2010 (Zenit.org).- Italian Father Paolo Padrini wanted to put the new technologies at the service of the spiritual life of Catholics and priests in a concrete way.

Zimbabwe Awaits a Resurrection


CHINHOYI, Zimbabwe, MARCH 28, 2010 (Zenit.org).- Zimbabwe in the local language means "house of stones." Today this house is collapsing, says the bishop of Chinhoyi.

Married Priests Will Always Be an Exception


ROME, MARCH 9, 2010 (Zenit.org).- Married priests are an exception and the Church is increasingly convinced that they must remain so, according to a spiritual theology professor at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross.

Marian Feast Named Holiday for Muslims, Christians


ROME, MARCH 1, 2010 (Zenit.org).- Christians and Muslims in Lebanon are looking forward to sharing the Feast of the Annunciation as a national holiday, says the secretary general of the Christian-Muslim Committee for Dialogue.

A Peek at the Pope's Retreat - Interview With Preacher for Papal Spiritual Exercises


ROME, FEB. 19, 2010 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI and the Roman Curia will have the chance next week to delve into their priestly vocations, seeking renewal in light of lessons from God and the Church on the call to be alter Christus.

Healing Marriages of Control and Trust Issues


WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania, JAN. 28, 2010 (Zenit.org).- More marriages and families these days are affected by control and trust issues, says Richard Fitzgibbons, but through the sacraments and practice of virtue these problems can be overcome.

All Eyes on Haiti: Interview With Cardinal Cordes of Cor Unum


VATICAN CITY, JAN. 16, 2010 (Zenit.org).- As disaster strikes Haiti, the eyes of the world are being directed toward the poorest country of the Western world, whose long suffering has long been forgotten, says Cardinal Josef Cordes.

Benedict XVI's "Novel" Traditions


ROME, JAN. 8, 2010 (Zenit.org).- Attentive viewers have seen a series of subtle changes in papal liturgies during the five years of Benedict XVI's pontificate.

Holy See to Copenhagen: Progress Relies on Planet


NEW YORK, DEC. 10, 2009 (Zenit.org).- The development of peoples is inseparably linked to the safeguarding of creation, such that one goal must be accompanied by the other, says the Holy See's representative at the United Nations.

Wikipedia's quest


ROME, DEC. 1, 2009 (Zenit.org).- Wikipedia aims to make information free, and the Church aims to proclaim the truth. Though their perspectives are different, there is room for cooperation.

Catholic writer explains conversion, discusses new book


Madrid, Spain, Nov 16, 2009 / 08:36 pm (CNA).- The only writer to have interviewed two Popes: John Paul II and then-Cardinal Ratzinger, has just released his latest book, "Why I Believe." In it, Vittorio Messori explains how he went from being an agnostic to becoming one of the most prestigious Catholic apologists of his day.

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