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Questions about liturgy: Proclaiming the Gospel Outside of Mass
Holiness, beautifully explained by Leo XIV on the Solemnity of All Saints
Vatican Court Reopens Abuse Case Against a Former Pre-Seminary Student
Leo XIV Appoints New Leadership to Guide the Synodal Process into Its Next Phase
Following the murder of 60 Christians in Ethiopia, calls are being made for action in the wake of the massacre
Pope Leo XIV reorganizes the laws governing disciplinary actions against Vatican employees: here are the new rules
Pope Leo XIV’s appointment as Papal Confrater of St George’s Chapel, Windsor is “symbol of hope”, says Archbishop of Westminster
New Zealand: Mass attendance is on the rise. Here are the figures released by the bishops
Argentines’ expectations regarding the Pope’s visit, as reflected in an interesting study with surprising revelations
Leo XIV: A Pope Who Votes in Elections. Vatican Confirms the Pope’s Vote in the U.S. Midterm Elections
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the Holy See Press Office announced that Pope Leo XIV and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had spoken by phone Photo: @ZelenskyyUa (X)

Justice and Peace•Pope Leo XIV•Vatican Diplomacy

Lebanon Turns to the Pope: Lebanese President Visits Leo XIV Amid the Israeli Siege

On Thursday, August 20, Pope Leo XIV received Aoun at the Apostolic Palace for a private meeting lasting around half an hour. The Lebanese president then held talks with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State, and Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Holy See’s secretary for relations with states and international organizations

Local Church•Pro Life•Vatican Diplomacy

European Catholic Principality Headed by a Bishop Moves Toward Decriminalizing Abortion Amid Vatican Obstacles

In 2025, the Andorran Government proposed a more ambitious plan involving the transfer of women to abortion clinics in France or Spain, where abortion is legal, with medical support provided from Andorra and public funding for those in «vulnerable situations.» Because of the difficulty of negotiations, it was decided to process the measure in phases.

Cardinals and Bishops•Local Church•Vatican Diplomacy

Cardinal Zuppi’s New Visit to Ukraine: The Pope’s Special Envoy Visits Russian Prisoners, Many of Whom Are Catholic

On July 14, Zuppi, the Archbishop of Bologna and president of the Italian Bishops’ Conference, began a four-day visit to Ukraine by travelling to Zakhid-1, a detention facility in the Lviv region, accompanied by the Apostolic Nuncio, Visvaldas Kulbokas, and Ukraine’s ambassador to the Holy See, Andrii Yurash