Pope Leo writes for the first time to all the French bishops and this is what his letter says

May 31, 2025 18:58

ZENIT Staff

French bishops Photo: AP

Cardinals and Bishops•Interview

ZENIT’s Interview with French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin: No One Campaigned in the Conclave

This last Conclave brought together, behind closed doors, 133 Cardinals from 71 nations. Among them was French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, Archbishop Emeritus of Lyon, who was participating in his third Conclave.

May 15, 2025 15:21

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals and Bishops•Pope Leo XIV

Cardinal Parolin Publishes His Testimony of the Conclave and Tells How the Pope Experienced It

English translation of the testimony of the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, in a letter sent to a local media outlet where he is from.

May 10, 2025 12:14

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals and Bishops

College of Cardinals Sends Message to the World Before The Conclave

It was the only statement issued on Tuesday morning, May 6, at the last General Congregation before the Conclave.

May 07, 2025 06:02

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals and Bishops•Vatican City

Why Did the First Smoke of the Conclave Take So Long? The Answers

The news wasn’t the black smoke — which was predictable, for that matter –, but the unprecedented length of the wait to find out the voting results. While in 2013 the wait was only 41 minutes, this time it was two hours.

May 07, 2025 06:00

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Cardinals and Bishops

Cardinal Dean to Cardinals at Mass to begin Conclave: abandon personal considerations

Homily by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Dean of the College of Cardinals, at the Mass Pro Eligendo Pontifice at the beginning of the Conclave.

May 07, 2025 05:59

ZENIT Staff

The gunman who attempted to assassinate John Paul II tried to meet with Leo XIV in Turquí: what happened?

Agca arrived with the unmistakable intention of inserting himself into the story. Speaking to Turkish media, he expressed hope for a brief conversation with the pontiff—a few minutes, nothing more—while insisting that the papal presence in Iznik was “extraordinary.”

The homily with which Pope Leo XIV instilled hope in the Lebanese people

Homily of Pope Leo XIV at the concluding Mass of his pastoral visit to Lebanon

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Pope Leo writes for the first time to all the French bishops and this is what his letter says

Four German Bishops Formally Disassociate Themselves from the German Synodal Path to Remain in the Catholic Church

These are the first countries Pope Leo would visit according to Cardinal Sturla’s statements

How Did Cardinal Prevost React To Being Elected and What Did He Feel About Being a «Papabili»? Cardinal Tagle Responds

Cardinal Parolin receives award in New York

Analysis: This Is How the Conclave Was and This Is the Cardinals’ Vision of the Pope According to Their Own Statements (1)

Leader of Ukrainian Catholics visits the Pope and invites him to Ukraine: “his visit would contribute to stop the war”

ZENIT’s Interview with French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin: No One Campaigned in the Conclave

Cardinal Parolin Publishes His Testimony of the Conclave and Tells How the Pope Experienced It

College of Cardinals Sends Message to the World Before The Conclave

Why Did the First Smoke of the Conclave Take So Long? The Answers

Cardinal Dean to Cardinals at Mass to begin Conclave: abandon personal considerations