“We return from Gaza with broken hearts”: Cardinal Pizzaballa at press conference in Jerusalem

Jul 22, 2025 22:42

In his opening address, Patriarch Theophilos III expressed profound grief at what he witnessed in Gaza Photo: Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem

Pope Leo XIV

The parable of the Good Samaritan explained beautifully and concretely by Pope Leo XIV

Homily of Pope Leo XIV in the Pontifical Parish of St. Thomas of Villanova

Jul 13, 2025 19:02

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV•Rome•Vatican City

Letters to the Pope: A Hundred Kilograms of Hope and Humanity Delivered Daily to the Vatican

According to Poste Italiane, Italy’s national postal service, an astonishing 100 kilograms of mail are delivered to the Vatican daily, addressed to Pope Leo XIV

Jul 11, 2025 18:04

Jorge Enrique Mújica

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‘Blessed are those who have not lost hope’: Pope Leo XIV’s Message for the Fifth World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly

The Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life has released the official prayer and suggestions for celebrations, with particular attention to elderly people unable to participate in the jubilee pilgrimages.

Jul 10, 2025 21:26

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV•Vatican Diplomacy

Pope Leo XIV receives Zelensky: open doors to Russia and Ukraine for negotiations and invitation to visit Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met on July 9 with Pope Leo XIV for a private conversation centered on the pursuit of peace.

Jul 09, 2025 22:32

ZENIT Staff

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TIME dedicates its cover and a major report to Pope Leo XIV: From US Midwest Roots to the Chair of Peter

In a cover story titled “The Making of the Pope”, Time Magazine’s Belinda Luscombe paints a portrait of a man formed less by Vatican intrigue than by pastoral grit, theological patience, and the steady pressure of humility

Jul 08, 2025 13:31

Tim Daniels

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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“We return from Gaza with broken hearts”: Cardinal Pizzaballa at press conference in Jerusalem

Pope Leo XIV explains how Abraham, Martha and Mary remind us that listening and service are two complementary attitudes and how they help us

Catholic Leader in the Holy Land Visits Gaza Following Events at Catholic Parish

The Jewish State of Israel Bombs Catholic Church in Gaza: Parish Priest Wounded, Pope Leo XIV Speaks Out

No Papal Souvenirs in Sight: Pope Leo XIV Breaks with a Modern Tradition

PHOTO GALLERY: Pope Leo XIV breaks vacation and makes surprise visit to Poor Clare monastery

The Surprising and Beautiful Story of the Pectoral Cross of Pope Leo XIV with Relics of Several Saints

The parable of the Good Samaritan explained beautifully and concretely by Pope Leo XIV

Letters to the Pope: A Hundred Kilograms of Hope and Humanity Delivered Daily to the Vatican

‘Blessed are those who have not lost hope’: Pope Leo XIV’s Message for the Fifth World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly

Pope Leo XIV receives Zelensky: open doors to Russia and Ukraine for negotiations and invitation to visit Ukraine

TIME dedicates its cover and a major report to Pope Leo XIV: From US Midwest Roots to the Chair of Peter