What does ecclesial communion and vitality of faith mean for Leo XIV? This is how he explains it

Jun 29, 2025 23:58

Pope Leo XIV presided at Mass in the Vatican Basilica on the occasion of the feast of the patron saints of Rome Photo: Vatican Media

Pope Leo XIV•Vatican City

Another tradition revisited: Pope Leo XIV returns to the residence of Castel Gandolfo

Pope Leo’s decision to reclaim the residence for its original purpose suggests a nuanced departure from the approach of his immediate predecessor. Not necessarily a return to pomp, but to rhythm — to the idea that rest and retreat have a place within the life of the papacy.

Jun 17, 2025 16:38

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Causes of Saints•Local Church•Pope Leo XIV

Where does a young man get the strength to resist corruption? Leo XIV’s answer with the life of a new Blessed

Pope’s address to pilgrims from the Democratic Republic of Congo, gathered for the beatification of Floribert Bwana Chui

Jun 16, 2025 19:50

ZENIT Staff

Rome

Opus Dei Submits Revised Statutes to Vatican After Three-Year Process of Renewal

For decades, Opus Dei’s canonical configuration as a personal prelature—granted by St. John Paul II in 1982—has stood as a unique model of clerical and lay collaboration. The current revision aims not to undo that framework, but to refine it under the evolving legal and pastoral priorities of the universal Church.

Jun 14, 2025 13:55

ZENIT Staff

Causes of Saints•Jubilee 2025•Pope Leo XIV

A Double Canonization Marks a New Papal Chapter: Leo XIV Sets Dates for Frassati, Acutis, and Seven Others

Originally, these two canonizations had been scheduled separately: Acutis on April 27, Divine Mercy Sunday, as part of the Jubilee of Adolescents; and Frassati during the Jubilee of Youth in late July. However, both were postponed after the passing of Pope Francis on April 21

Jun 13, 2025 16:22

Valentina di Giorgio

Vatican City

“Vatican Bank” presents latest report and is ranked among the world’s strongest financial institutions: here are the results

In light of the solid financial data from the 2024 Financial Statements, and considering the Institute’s capitalization needs, the Commission of Cardinals approved the distribution of a dividend to the Holy Father of 13.8 million Euro, in line with the Institute’s mission to support works of religion and charity.

Jun 12, 2025 17:19

ZENIT Staff

What does ecclesial communion and vitality of faith mean for Leo XIV? This is how he explains it

Vatican publishes the note ‘Jubilee 2025: remission of the ecological debt’

An inspiring journey of faith and art through the sculptures in Rome by Pope Francis’s artist

Nine Questions and Answers Regarding the Process of Adapting Opus Dei’s Statutes

What Is the Difference Between the Holy See, Vatican City, and the Roman Curia? Cardinal Ghirlanda Explains

Parliamentarians from around the world gather in Rome to discuss interfaith dialogue

Pope’s first private audience with movie star: who was it? This is the photo of the Oscar winner with Leo XIV

Another tradition revisited: Pope Leo XIV returns to the residence of Castel Gandolfo

Where does a young man get the strength to resist corruption? Leo XIV’s answer with the life of a new Blessed

Opus Dei Submits Revised Statutes to Vatican After Three-Year Process of Renewal

A Double Canonization Marks a New Papal Chapter: Leo XIV Sets Dates for Frassati, Acutis, and Seven Others

“Vatican Bank” presents latest report and is ranked among the world’s strongest financial institutions: here are the results