Leo XIV overturns Pope Francis’ decision and restructures Vatican finances under one principle: shared responsibility

Oct 06, 2025 11:11

Pope Leo XIV has issued his first Apostolic Letter in the form of a "Motu Proprio", titled "Coniuncta cura" Photo: 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

Gender Ideology•Local Church

U.S. Bishops Enter Supreme Court Clash Over Transgender Athletes and Women’s Sports

The bishops argue that existing state laws protecting female-only teams are constitutionally sound, and that undoing them would cause “disastrous practical consequences” for Catholic schools and institutions

Sep 25, 2025 17:42

Tim Daniels

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

General Audience•Pope Leo XIV

The invisible saving action of Jesus: catechesis by Pope Leo XIV

Pope’s general audience, September 24, 2025, on the invisible action of salvation on Holy Saturday

Sep 24, 2025 18:38

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV•Vatican Diplomacy

German president visits the Pope: invitation to the country, role of the Holy See in the current situation, and ecclesial life in Germany are the topics

Steinmeier Meets Pope Leo XIV, Urges Stronger Churches and Global Mediation

Sep 23, 2025 15:05

Valentina di Giorgio

Pope Leo XIV Speaks Again About Trump and the War (and It Is Announced That the Pope Will Carry the Cross Throughout the Stations of the Cross on Good Friday)

Referring indirectly to geopolitical developments, including statements by Donald Trump about ending ongoing conflicts, Leo expressed cautious hope that political leaders might be seeking “a way out” of violence

Pope Leo XIV Reverses Another Decision of Pope Francis: World Children’s Day Cancelled in Rome

All initiatives aimed at children’s ministry may be celebrated, at the discretion of the Bishops, at the diocesan or parish level.

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Leo XIV overturns Pope Francis’ decision and restructures Vatican finances under one principle: shared responsibility

For the First Time in 800 Years, the Body of Saint Francis of Assisi Will Be Displayed. Dates, Location, and Details Here

Patriarch of Jerusalem on the flotilla intercepted by Israel: “They do not bring anything concrete to the people of Gaza”

From the poor to artificial intelligence: this is what Leo XIV’s first encyclical and apostolic exhortation would be like

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

Grandmother arrested for praying outside a clinic where babies are killed and carrying a sign

Pope Leo XIV’s homily for catechists and the vindication of the catechism as an instrument against ecclesial discord

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

U.S. Bishops Enter Supreme Court Clash Over Transgender Athletes and Women’s Sports

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

The invisible saving action of Jesus: catechesis by Pope Leo XIV

German president visits the Pope: invitation to the country, role of the Holy See in the current situation, and ecclesial life in Germany are the topics