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

Jun 30, 2025 17:42

Rafael Llanes

Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke

Local Church•Spirituality

Canadian bishops issue brief note on Christian prayer

This resource is part of a broader national initiative to encourage participation in the Jubilee, proclaimed by Pope Francis for 2025 under the theme Pilgrims of Hope. The «Note on Prayer» is now available online in both French and English.

Jun 28, 2025 23:47

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Vocations

How Many New Priests Will Be Ordained in France in 2025? These Are the Figures

Marseille, Paris, and Rennes are the dioceses with the most new priests in 2025

Jun 28, 2025 07:30

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion

China, A Mammoth Report on the Internet Announces Increased Surveillance

278 pages about the web and the “rule of law” emphasize that the authorities regard cyberspace’s “increasing diversity of opinions” as a problem.

Jun 27, 2025 19:37

ZENIT Staff

Local Church

Dispute Over Torreciudad Remains Unresolved: Opus Dei denies that an agreement has been reached

The dispute erupted publicly in December 2022 when the Diocese of Barbastro-Monzón declared the 1962 enfiteutic contract governing the site null and void, accusing Opus Dei of breaching its conditions

Jun 27, 2025 18:55

Covadonga Asturias

Religious Freedom

U.S. Federal Government joins legal battle against Washington state Democratic law that undermines sacrament of confession

The DOJ’s formal intervention in the case—Etienne v. Ferguson—emphasizes the unique constitutional protections of sacramental confidentiality. “The seal of confession is not merely tradition,” the department’s filing states

Jun 27, 2025 18:53

Tim Daniels

Here is what the Pope said in an interview upon his return to Rome regarding Iran, migration, the blessing of homosexuals, and war

Remarks by Pope Leo XIV at a press conference during the flight from Equatorial Guinea to Rome, following his apostolic journey to four African countries

The Vatican Outlines the Next Steps in Implementing the Synodal Path for the Entire Church

Central to the meeting was the preparation for a gathering scheduled from June 23 to 25, 2026. This event will serve as a preparatory stage for the Continental Evaluation Assemblies planned for early 2028

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

This Is the Eucharistic Miracle That Pope Leo XIV Links with Carlo Acutis

Pope Leo XIV to the Orthodox: “I assure you of my efforts to reestablish full visible communion between our Churches”

Canadian bishops issue brief note on Christian prayer

How Many New Priests Will Be Ordained in France in 2025? These Are the Figures

China, A Mammoth Report on the Internet Announces Increased Surveillance

Dispute Over Torreciudad Remains Unresolved: Opus Dei denies that an agreement has been reached

U.S. Federal Government joins legal battle against Washington state Democratic law that undermines sacrament of confession