100,000 people arrive in Rome for Jubilee of Confraternities and Mass at the beginning of Leo XIV’s Pontificate

May 15, 2025 20:54

ZENIT Staff

the hauntingly realistic “Cristo del Cachorro” Photo: 101TV

Analysis Opinion•Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV, Father Dowling, and China

Like the literary character of a priest-detective from Chicago created by Ralph McInerny, the American Pope may hold a few surprises.

May 14, 2025 11:55

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Pope Leo XIV

Lion XIV could go to Australia in 2028: Prime Minister has already made the invitation and here’s why

While the official visit remains unconfirmed, Archbishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney expressed hopeful anticipation. “We earnestly pray that the Holy Father will join us in 2028 for the Eucharistic Congress,” Fisher said. “It would be a tremendous joy to have him among us once more.”

May 14, 2025 11:53

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Analysis Opinion•Pope Leo XIV

Former Swiss Guard’s Thoughts on Election of Pope Leo XIV

Today, we can say with certainty the church is in God’s hands. The election of Leo XIV reminds us of this with candor and gentleness at the same time. It seems like a gift from the Lord, who does not make us lack what we need.

May 13, 2025 17:13

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV

Lion XIV inherits 52 million followers on X and opens Instagram surpassing 400 thousand followers first day

Inheritance of 52 million followers on X and more than 400 thousand new followers in one day

May 13, 2025 17:10

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV•Vocations

Leo XIV: A Pope Who Ordains Priests Again (And Other Masses During May 2025)

Leo XIV Is a Pope who ordains priests again. This will occur in Saint Peter’s Basilica on May 31.

May 13, 2025 07:03

ZENIT Staff

Under the agreement with China, Leo XIV appoints a new bishop

Chang Yanfeng, 42, was ordained bishop today under the Sino-Holy See agreement to a diocese that has been without its own pastor for 20 years. Just three weeks ago, the new prelate had to publicly commit the local Church to a controversial law designed to eliminate minorities.

Leo XIV encourages religious to view community life as a source of inspiration and sanctification

Message from Leo XIV to the Conference of Major Superiors of Men’s Religious Orders in the United States

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100,000 people arrive in Rome for Jubilee of Confraternities and Mass at the beginning of Leo XIV’s Pontificate

Media pressure on the Pope? Synod Secretary General releases letter to the Pope

Leo XIV: a digital phenomenon and the first Pope influencer. Almost 13 million followers in 72 hours

Pope Leo XIV: attention to current events and the ministerial and missionary dimension of teaching

Pope Leo XIV’s Coat of Ams Explained by Heraldic Expert

The Holy Father received the Prelate of Opus Dei, Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz, in an audience

Pope asks to define principles, norms, and guidelines for Latin rite priests accompanying Eastern rite Catholics arriving in the West

Pope Leo XIV, Father Dowling, and China

Lion XIV could go to Australia in 2028: Prime Minister has already made the invitation and here’s why

Former Swiss Guard’s Thoughts on Election of Pope Leo XIV

Lion XIV inherits 52 million followers on X and opens Instagram surpassing 400 thousand followers first day

Leo XIV: A Pope Who Ordains Priests Again (And Other Masses During May 2025)