Details of the Vatican’s Christmas tree and nativity scenes for 2025 are revealed

Oct 04, 2025 22:49

Valentina di Giorgio

Exhibition Of The 100 Nativity Scenes (C) Vatican Media

Cardinals and Bishops•Dicasteries•Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo entrusts the important Dicastery that elects bishops to a Carmelite and canonist

The appointment ends months of speculation that Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, the prominent Filipino prelate serving at the Dicastery for Evangelization, might be chosen for the post

Sep 26, 2025 19:32

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals and Bishops•Justice and Peace•Vatican City

Becciu case: Vatican appeal trial enters uncharted waters amid questions about the role of the prosecution

The release of thousands of pages of WhatsApp messages and audio recordings has only added to the uncertainty

Sep 25, 2025 17:40

Valentina di Giorgio

Rome

300 exorcists from around the world gather in Rome: this is what they discussed, and this was the message given to them by the Pope

Exorcists Gather in Rome: Pope Leo XIV Calls Their Ministry a Work of Liberation and Consolation

Sep 25, 2025 17:37

ZENIT Staff

Homosexuality•Vatican City

LGBT Activist to Run Vatican’s New Laudato Si’ Restaurant

He will work with Phil Stefani of the Stefani Restaurant Group of Chicago. According to statements reported by LifeSiteNews, the chefs even underwent a culinary «audition» for Vatican officials before being confirmed for their positions.

Sep 24, 2025 18:44

Rafael Llanes

Local Church•Rome

Italy Weighs Restoring Feast of St. Francis as National Holiday Amid Calls for Unity

If approved, the holiday would return nearly half a century after its removal in 1977, when austerity measures swept away several feast days

Sep 22, 2025 18:02

Valentina di Giorgio

Amid the polarization between Trump and Leo XIV, U.S. police respond to a bomb threat at the home of the Pope’s brother

Police in New Lenox, a suburban community outside Chicago, responded on the evening of April 15 at approximately 6:30 p.m. to reports of a bomb threat at the home of John Prevost, one of the Pope’s two older brothers

Leo XIV on TIME magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people

Pope Benedict XVI appeared three times, while Francis was featured on six occasions, reflecting different phases in the Church’s engagement with global issues

Details of the Vatican’s Christmas tree and nativity scenes for 2025 are revealed

Australian Bishop Returns to Ministry After Independent Probe Clears Abuse Allegation

Pope Leo XIV’s warm words to his army and a challenge: may they be a message of unity for the entire Roman Curia

600 Mariologists from around the world gather in Rome to discuss the future of Mariology

Vatican definitively approves statutes of international association of exorcists

A New Phase in the Leonine Pontificate: Pope Reshapes His Inner Circle with a Surprising Appointment

Pope Leo XIV Announces Date on Which He Will Make John Henry Newman a Doctor of the Church

Pope Leo entrusts the important Dicastery that elects bishops to a Carmelite and canonist

Becciu case: Vatican appeal trial enters uncharted waters amid questions about the role of the prosecution

300 exorcists from around the world gather in Rome: this is what they discussed, and this was the message given to them by the Pope

LGBT Activist to Run Vatican’s New Laudato Si’ Restaurant

Italy Weighs Restoring Feast of St. Francis as National Holiday Amid Calls for Unity