Questions about liturgy: The Sanctuary in Lent

Feb 20, 2026 12:27

ZENIT Staff

The Sanctuary in Lent

Vatican Diplomacy

Washington responds to the Vatican’s refusal to join Trump’s Peace Board

According to Leavitt, the Holy See expressed concern that involvement might appear to compete with established U.N. peacekeeping mechanisms.

Feb 20, 2026 10:58

ZENIT Staff

Mexican, a woman, a layperson, and former president of EWTN: this is the woman Pope Leo XIV chose as the first prefect of the Dicastery for Communication

Five years ago, Pope Francis publicly lamented what he described as criticism coming from a major Catholic television network (EWTN). Today, under a different pontificate, a senior executive from that same organization has been entrusted with directing the Vatican’s own communications apparatus.

Trump takes another swipe at the Pope following the audience granted by Leo XIV to the mayor of Chicago

The controversy erupted after Johnson visited the Vatican on May 28 and met with the Pope. Photographs released afterward showed the Chicago-born pontiff and the mayor exchanging gifts.

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Questions about liturgy: The Sanctuary in Lent

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Washington responds to the Vatican’s refusal to join Trump’s Peace Board