This is what the letter that Pope Leo XIV sent to the first female leader of the Anglican Church on the day of her “enthronement” says

Mar 27, 2026 10:18

installation of the Rev. Sarah Mullally as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury (in the Church of England) Photo: Reuters

Liturgy and Divine Worship•Local Church•Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV to the French episcopate: Seek inclusive solutions for Catholics who use the Old Missal

The Pope’s intervention reveals a dual concern: healing wounds without erasing truth, and preserving unity without suppressing legitimate diversity. Nowhere is this more evident than in his approach to the question of the Vetus Ordo—the pre-conciliar form of the Roman rite, often associated with the Tridentine Mass

Mar 25, 2026 21:50

Covadonga Asturias

Pro Life

The Vatican Speaks Out at the UN in Support of Children with Down Syndrome

This position places the Vatican in direct tension with prevailing practices in several countries. In Iceland, where prenatal screening is widely offered and accepted, births of children with Down syndrome have become exceedingly rare

Mar 25, 2026 21:42

ZENIT Staff

Pro Life

Serial baby killer dies in the U.S.: He earned $1.8 million a year killing children in subhuman conditions

For nearly three decades, Gosnell operated the Women’s Medical Society clinic, a facility that would later be described by authorities in terms more often associated with crime scenes than medical environments

Mar 25, 2026 21:27

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Marriage and Family

Will the Church bless polygamy? One Synod document addresses the issue, while another discusses poverty

What emerges from this latest set of documents is not a uniform strategy, but a multifaceted approach. In some areas, the Church seeks to deepen its capacity to listen and adapt; in others, it reaffirms boundaries it considers non-negotiable

Mar 25, 2026 20:47

Valentina di Giorgio

Bioethics

The Vatican says “yes” to animal-to-human organ transplants: here’s what a new document says

The revised text, presented on March 24, 2026, at the Holy See Press Office, comes 25 years after the Academy’s first intervention on the subject. In that quarter century, science has advanced dramatically

Mar 25, 2026 20:42

Valentina di Giorgio

Under the agreement with China, Leo XIV appoints a new bishop

Chang Yanfeng, 42, was ordained bishop today under the Sino-Holy See agreement to a diocese that has been without its own pastor for 20 years. Just three weeks ago, the new prelate had to publicly commit the local Church to a controversial law designed to eliminate minorities.

Leo XIV encourages religious to view community life as a source of inspiration and sanctification

Message from Leo XIV to the Conference of Major Superiors of Men’s Religious Orders in the United States

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This is what the letter that Pope Leo XIV sent to the first female leader of the Anglican Church on the day of her “enthronement” says

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The International Marian Association reiterates its request for a response from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith regarding the Marian document

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Pope Leo XIV to the French episcopate: Seek inclusive solutions for Catholics who use the Old Missal

The Vatican Speaks Out at the UN in Support of Children with Down Syndrome

Serial baby killer dies in the U.S.: He earned $1.8 million a year killing children in subhuman conditions

Will the Church bless polygamy? One Synod document addresses the issue, while another discusses poverty

The Vatican says “yes” to animal-to-human organ transplants: here’s what a new document says