“I’ve never seen anything like it”: Leon XIV recounts his trip to Africa and the impact his encounter with prisoners in Guinea had on him

Apr 29, 2026 14:40

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV presided over the general audience in St. Peter’s Square. Photo: Vatican Media

Church and World•Pope Leo XIV

What does it mean to be a Christian in politics? Pope Leo XIV’s response during his first meeting with MEPs

The Pope’s Address to Members of the European People’s Party at the European Parliament

Apr 25, 2026 00:02

ZENIT Staff

Interview•Pope Leo XIV

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

Apr 23, 2026 12:31

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals and Bishops•Pope Leo XIV

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

Apr 21, 2026 17:49

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Pope Leo XIV

Dates and Locations Announced for Mass Events with Pope Leo XIV in Spain

Pope Leo XIV will celebrate a great Prayer Vigil with young people and three great Masses during his Apostolic Journey to Spain. Registration forms are now open for participation in these first confirmed events on the Pope’s agenda. Registration can be done through the official website of the trip: conelpapa.es.

Apr 20, 2026 18:50

ZENIT Staff

Controversies•Pope Leo XIV•Vatican Diplomacy

On the Controversy with Trump, Leo XIV Denounces a «Not Entirely Accurate Narrative»

During the flight from Cameroon to Angola, the third leg of an itinerary that will ultimately take him to Equatorial Guinea, the Pope explained to the approximately 70 journalists accompanying him that many media interpretations are based on a dynamic of «comments upon comments,» rather than reflecting his true intentions.

Apr 19, 2026 20:27

Jorge Enrique Mújica

De Foucauld´s "Spiritual Intuitions" Touted by Pope
Urges Sahara Missionary´s Followers to Promote Charity
Questions about liturgy: Orans Gesture at Funerals
Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of...
These are the 9 Catholic churches in the United Kingdom that will re...
Catholic church from the 1950s receives £1 million government grant...
3 days after his surgery, photos of the Pope were published, and tha...
Leo spoke with his older brother, Louis Prevost, 74, who is receivin...

The Parable of the Wedding Banquet, Briefly Explained by Pope Leo XIV

Address on the Occasion of the Angelus Prayer on Sunday, October 18, 2026

Leo XIV is discharged from the hospital, but will the Pope be able to visit Argentina, Uruguay, and Peru? The doctor who operated on him answers

Margaritora estimated that Leo XIV would need approximately another ten days to achieve a full physical recovery. In his assessment, a journey involving long flights and extensive travel, scheduled roughly three weeks after the interview, remained medically feasible

“I’ve never seen anything like it”: Leon XIV recounts his trip to Africa and the impact his encounter with prisoners in Guinea had on him

Some Characteristics of the Papal Diplomatic Priest: The Tasks Assigned by Leo XIV to Those Preparing to Become His Ambassadors

This is what the women Archbishop of Canterbury said to Pope Leo XIV: full speech

PHOTO GALLERY: Pope Leo XIV speaks clearly and transparently to the first Archbishop of Canterbury: full communion is more difficult

A Priest’s 3 Secrets: Leo XIV’s Beautiful Homily (and Task) at His Second Mass for Priestly Ordinations as Pope

The Death Penalty in the U.S.: On the Same Day, Pope Leo XIV and the Trump Administration Weigh In (With Opposing Views)

Which “thieves” have tried to break into our fold? The Pope’s thoughtful response

What does it mean to be a Christian in politics? Pope Leo XIV’s response during his first meeting with MEPs

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

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

Dates and Locations Announced for Mass Events with Pope Leo XIV in Spain

On the Controversy with Trump, Leo XIV Denounces a «Not Entirely Accurate Narrative»