Zenit (news agency)

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Zenit is a not-for-profit international news agency that primarily reports on topics related to the Roman Catholic Church under the motto “The world as seen from Rome ” . In addition to the Pope , the Roman Curia , the Vatican and the universal church, this also includes international politics , religious events and issues and the protection of life . Content is published in seven languages: English , Spanish , French , German , Italian , Portuguese and Arabic .

Goal setting

The agency believes “that the deep wisdom of the Pope and the Catholic Church can nurture hope and help humanity to find the truth” and “that the message of the Catholic Church - and especially its social teaching - is extraordinarily rich in understanding contributes to the present. "

The name Zenit takes up an old church symbol of Christ.

organization

The news agency was founded in 1997 by Jesus Colina with the support of the legionaries of Christ . The around 50 volunteers come from 11 countries. Initially, publications were only in Spanish, later other languages ​​followed. According to Zenit, it has over 500,000 subscribers . The content is used by over 100,000 media worldwide and can be obtained free of charge for private use. 90% of the funding comes from donations , most of which come from the readers.

It is published and owned by Innovative Media Inc. , a nonprofit corporation based in Roswell , Georgia , a Legionnaires of Christ company . It is supported by several national foundations and associations:

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b The agency. (No longer available online.) In: Zenit.org. Archived from the original on February 15, 2013 ; Retrieved February 19, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.zenit.org
  2. ↑ a b c d FAQ - Organization. (No longer available online.) In: Zenit.org. Archived from the original on February 13, 2013 ; Retrieved February 19, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.zenit.org
  3. ↑ a b distribution. (No longer available online.) In: Zenit.org. Archived from the original on February 13, 2013 ; Retrieved February 19, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.zenit.org
  4. ↑ http://www.kath.net/news/33482
  5. ↑ INNOVATIVE MEDIA INC. In: Tax Exempt / NonProfit Organization Information. June 1, 2009, accessed February 19, 2013 .
  6. ↑ FAQ - Organization. (No longer available online.) In: Zenit.org. Archived from the original on February 26, 2013 ; accessed on February 19, 2013 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.zenit.org
  7. ↑ https://zenit.org/contact-us/
  8. ↑ Tras la dimisión de Jesús Colina en Zenit, la editora en español presenta su renuncia. In: ForumLibertas.com. September 30, 2011, Retrieved February 19, 2013 (Spanish).
  9. ↑ Jean-Marie Guénois: La vérité sur l'agence d'information romaine "Zenit". In: Religoblog. September 11, 2011, accessed February 19, 2013 (French).

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