First Italian poll shows Pope Leo XIV surpasses Francis and Benedict in popularity

Jun 19, 2025 19:20

Jorge Enrique Mújica

60 percent of the Italian population holds a favorable opinion of the new pope Photo: Vatican Media

Pro Life

British Parliament approves baby killing: even in the ninth month or seconds before leaving the womb

Though the 1967 Abortion Act already allows for legal abortion up to 24 weeks under broad circumstances, the new clause eliminates criminal consequences entirely, even for abortions performed at home during the final days or hours of pregnancy

Jun 18, 2025 18:54

Elizabeth Owens

Pope Leo XIV

What Does Pope Leo XIV Think About Sacred Music? First Public Remarks at the Vatican

The Pope’s remarks to participants in the event sponsored by the Cardinal Domenico Bartolucci Foundation

Jun 18, 2025 06:42

ZENIT Staff

Justice and Peace

Israel’s Popularity Plummets As Gaza’s Civilian Population Is Being Exterminated

Sympathy for the Palestinian cause is growing, with the percentage of people identifying with Israel going from 18% to 33% to 7% to 18%.

Jun 18, 2025 06:38

Rafael Llanes

Cardinals and Bishops•Pope Leo XIV

4 pastoral coordinates indicated by the Pope to the Church in Italy (which are valid for other places)

Address of the Pope to the Italian episcopate at the first meeting between the Primate of Italy (the Pope) and the bishops of the country on 4 pastoral concerns that require reflection, concrete action and evangelical witness.

Jun 17, 2025 20:10

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV•Vatican City

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

The Oscar-winning actor arrived in Rome the previous evening aboard a private flight from New York, ahead of the meeting arranged in conjunction with his latest project: «Maserati: The Brothers», a film currently in production across various locations in Italy. The Vatican confirmed the encounter shortly afterward

Jun 17, 2025 19:43

Valentina di Giorgio

Photo Gallery: Leo XIV Now Has An Official Mosaic to Enrich St. Paul’s Basilica, and This Is How He Reacted When It Was Shown to Him

Just over eight months after the election of Pope Leo XIV, the Vatican Mosaic Workshop has completed the mosaic portrait for the Basilica of St. Paul Outside-the-Walls, at the request of the Archpriest of the Basilica, Cardinal James Michael Harvey.

How Jesus Christ transforms man’s relationship with God, according to Pope Leo XIV

Pope’s general audience, January 14, 2026, on the Dogmatic Constitution Dei Verbum on Divine Revelation

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First Italian poll shows Pope Leo XIV surpasses Francis and Benedict in popularity

Leo XIV surpasses Francis in popularity according to first published survey: these are the percentages

Leader of all U.S. bishops to migrants: “Count on our commitment to accompany you in these difficult times”

Do you feel your life in paralysis? Pope Leo XIV offered this great evangelical reflection for you

Nigeria: 200 Christians killed, the largest slaughter in a single day in an African country

First Catholic priest killed by paramilitary militias in Sudan

Pope Leo XIV’s family tree unveiled: distant cousin of Justin Bieber, Madonna and Angelina Jolie

British Parliament approves baby killing: even in the ninth month or seconds before leaving the womb

What Does Pope Leo XIV Think About Sacred Music? First Public Remarks at the Vatican

Israel’s Popularity Plummets As Gaza’s Civilian Population Is Being Exterminated

4 pastoral coordinates indicated by the Pope to the Church in Italy (which are valid for other places)

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