Cardinals and Bishops•Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV: yes to synodality, but without undermining the authority of the bishop

The Pontiff highlighted that walking together, listening, and engaging all baptized members is essential to the Church’s mission. Yet, he stressed that this inclusive process must coexist with the authority conferred by Christ on the episcopal college

Oct 13, 2025 11:08

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Pope Leo XIV•Virgin Mary

Marian spirituality explained by Leo XIV in the light of authentic Christian spirituality

Homily of Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of the Jubilee of Marian Spirituality

Oct 12, 2025 13:44

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Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: A Bishop’s Authority Over the Liturgy

Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university.

Oct 12, 2025 13:30

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Jubilee 2025•Pope Leo XIV•Virgin Mary

The Pope’s poetic words at the Marian vigil of prayer in which the Church prayed for peace

Words of the Pope on the occasion of the prayer vigil and rosary for peace presided over by the Holy Father – Jubilee of Marian Spirituality

Oct 11, 2025 13:38

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Pope Leo XIV•Religious Freedom

Religious freedom explained by Leo XIV

Words of the Pope to a delegation from the Aid to the Church in Need Foundation

Oct 11, 2025 13:34

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Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV and his “brief treatise” on journalism and communication

Pope’s speech to participants at the MINDS International Association conference

Oct 11, 2025 13:31

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Pro Life

Trump administration to impose even more radical ban on funding for programs that promote abortion

The new policy will eliminate funding for “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) programs.

Oct 11, 2025 13:27

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Pro Life

Abortion reaches the UN Security Council once again

In Trump 1.0, U.S. Ambassador Kelly Craft threatened to veto any Security Council resolution with language on “sexual and reproductive health.” She told the UN Security Council that “The U.N. should not put itself in a position of promoting or suggesting a right to abortion, whether it is humanitarian or development work.”

Oct 11, 2025 13:25

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Local Church•Marriage and Family

The state of ecclesiastical marriage in a Catholic European country: Italy

The causes of this cultural shift are complex but unmistakable. Italy, long synonymous with Catholic identity, is becoming increasingly secular, especially in urban centers

Oct 11, 2025 13:23

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Pope Leo XIV

Papal Exhortation «Dilexi Te»: The Poor, the Essence of Our Faith

Summary of the First Apostolic Exhortation of Pope Leo XIV

Oct 10, 2025 08:13

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Pope Leo XIV

The Pope’s homily to consecrated persons on their Jubilee Day in the Holy Year

Homily of Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of the Jubilee of Consecrated Life

Oct 09, 2025 17:22

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Holy Land•Religious Freedom

Netanyahu at the UN: Palestinian Christians Denounce a Lie

When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the Palestinian Authority of causing Christians to flee Palestine, Christians took up arms, convinced that the policies of successive Israeli Governments are driving Christians to emigrate from Palestine, and even from Israel, as the figures show.

Oct 09, 2025 13:01

ZENIT Staff