León XIV to cardinals: “We gather not to promote personal or group “agendas”

Jan 08, 2026 19:11

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV presided over the Eucharistic concelebration with the cardinals gathered in Rome Photo: Vatican Media

Pope Francis•Pope Leo XIV

A «Box Office» Pope: Vatican Reveals Number of People That Attended Events with Leo XIV in 2025

Between Pope Francis and Pope Leo, the total number of people received was 3,176,620.

Dec 30, 2025 09:29

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV Named Treccani’s Person of the Year: A Pontificate of Subtle Strength and Measured Influence

By exercising quiet leadership, prioritizing pastoral care, and resisting the pressures to adopt extremes, he has positioned the Catholic Church as a thoughtful actor in global discussions on justice, peace, and human dignity

Dec 29, 2025 16:03

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Justice and Peace•Pope Leo XIV

Putin bombs Ukraine on Christmas Day and Pope Leo XIV responds with humanitarian aid: photos of what he sent

Even before Christmas Eve, Pope Leo XIV had authorized financial assistance to several countries through the Apostolic Almonry and the Vatican’s diplomatic network, the nunciatures

Dec 29, 2025 15:57

Valentina di Giorgio

Pope Leo XIV•Vatican Diplomacy

Leo XIV, Putin’s rejection of the Christmas truce, and disappointment with the Democratic governor of Illinois

Speaking on the evening of December 23, Leo XIV returned repeatedly to a single theme that framed his reflections: the meaning of life, human dignity, and the possibility of peace—even if only for a day.

Dec 24, 2025 19:47

Valentina di Giorgio

Pope Francis•Pope Leo XIV

Germans trust Leo XIV more than Islam: new survey results released

Data released from a representative Forsa poll indicate that 28 percent of Germans now say they place high or very high trust in the Pope

Dec 24, 2025 19:44

Joachin Meisner Hertz

León XIV to cardinals: “We gather not to promote personal or group “agendas”

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A «Box Office» Pope: Vatican Reveals Number of People That Attended Events with Leo XIV in 2025

Pope Leo XIV Named Treccani’s Person of the Year: A Pontificate of Subtle Strength and Measured Influence

Putin bombs Ukraine on Christmas Day and Pope Leo XIV responds with humanitarian aid: photos of what he sent

Leo XIV, Putin’s rejection of the Christmas truce, and disappointment with the Democratic governor of Illinois

Germans trust Leo XIV more than Islam: new survey results released