Statement by then Father Prevost, now Leo XIV, against the death penalty in the U.S. comes to light

Jul 01, 2025 17:35

Former Gov. Pat Quinn (front left) and Monica Walker show the Rev. Joseph Chamblain a note written in 2011 by Robert Prevost, now better known as Pope Leo XIV Photo: Chicago Sun Times

Analysis Opinion

Will Leo XIV Remove Restrictions on The Traditional Mass? A Cardinal Has Asked Him to Do So. This Is What He Said

There is information about his work as Bishop of Chiclayo, Peru, where he oversaw the application of Summorum Pontificum in his diocese, and there is no record that he restricted the Traditional Latin Mass.

Jun 30, 2025 17:42

Rafael Llanes

Persecuted Christians

Christians in Remote Indian Village Attacked for Resisting Forced Conversions

This wasn’t just a family quarrel,” said Pallab Lima, state secretary of the Rashtriya Christian Morcha. “It was an orchestrated attempt to coerce an entire group of believers back into the fold of Hinduism, using violence as leverage.”

Jun 29, 2025 23:46

Elizabeth Owens

Analysis Opinion•Local Church

Trump won election thanks to Catholic and Protestant vote, new study finds with evidence

Based on a robust sample of 7,100 validated voters—those confirmed to have actually voted—Pew’s analysis shows that Trump captured 62% of the Protestant vote in 2024, up three points from 2020. Among Catholics, he saw a notable six-point increase, drawing 55% of their support

Jun 29, 2025 23:44

Tim Daniels

Analysis Opinion•Woman

Study reveals that praying the Rosary is an important mental health ally. This is what the research says

Rosary Prayer Gains New Recognition as Tool for Mental Well-Being, Study Finds

Jun 29, 2025 23:41

Covadonga Asturias

Holy Land•Justice and Peace

Food as a weapon of war: Caritas Denounces Weaponization of Food on Gaza

Caritas warned that beyond the statistics lies a deeper erosion of human dignity. “Entire families have been erased, and hope has been extinguished for tens of thousands,” the statement declared. “The youth of Gaza face a future emptied of opportunity, defined only by trauma and ruin.”

Jun 29, 2025 23:39

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV assumes his role as Bishop of Rome for the second time and will ordain new priests for his diocese

The authorization, granted on March 7, clears the way for the ordination of eight future priests and seven permanent deacons who have completed the required stages of formation and examination under the diocesan commissions responsible for evaluating candidates for sacred orders

Cardinal of Iran arrives at the Vatican and meets with Pope Leo XIV after the bombing of the country and days without news of him

The Vatican has also recalled the Holy See’s diplomatic representative in Iran, the Indian priest Sebastian Febin, who had been serving as chargé d’affaires of the Apostolic Nunciature in the absence of a nuncio

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Statement by then Father Prevost, now Leo XIV, against the death penalty in the U.S. comes to light

Corporate support for “gay pride” falls. Campaign launched by people who left LGBT+ activism

Questions about liturgy: St. Michael Prayer, Long and Short

The Crippling Effect of Modern Discernment

Top UN Women’s Rights Expert Declares War on Gender Ideology

Hunger as a weapon of war: this is what Pope Leo XIV’s letter to the President of FAO says

Supreme Court Backs Parental Rights in Landmark Ruling on LGBTQ+ Curriculum in Public Schools

Will Leo XIV Remove Restrictions on The Traditional Mass? A Cardinal Has Asked Him to Do So. This Is What He Said

Christians in Remote Indian Village Attacked for Resisting Forced Conversions

Trump won election thanks to Catholic and Protestant vote, new study finds with evidence

Study reveals that praying the Rosary is an important mental health ally. This is what the research says

Food as a weapon of war: Caritas Denounces Weaponization of Food on Gaza