Trump creates Religious Liberty Commission: Cardinal Dolan, Bishop Barron appointed members

May 14, 2025 11:47

Tim Daniels

National Commission on Religious Freedom Photo: AP Photo/Alex Brandon

Pope Leo XIV•Vocations

Leo XIV: A Pope Who Ordains Priests Again (And Other Masses During May 2025)

Leo XIV Is a Pope who ordains priests again. This will occur in Saint Peter’s Basilica on May 31.

May 13, 2025 07:03

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV

One of Leo XIV’s first letters is to Jews: this is what the missive says

“I pledge to continue and strengthen the Church’s dialogue and cooperation with the Jewish people in the spirit of the Second Vatican Council’s declaration Nostra Aetate,” writes the Pope.

May 13, 2025 06:15

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV

PHOTO GALLERY: Pope Leo XIV’s surprise visit to the Augustinians of Rome

Though the meeting took place behind closed doors, its meaning spilled into the street. Despite a sudden downpour sweeping through the Eternal City, hundreds gathered in the square outside the Curia, hoping for a glimpse of the Pope they now felt belonged to the world, but who still belonged—deep down—to them.

May 13, 2025 06:09

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV•Vatican Diplomacy

Zelensky calls Leo XIV: Ukrainian President invited Pope to visit the country

The announcement followed a telephone conversation between the two leaders on May 12, their first since the former Bishop of Chiclayo, Robert Prevost, was elected Supreme Pontiff just days earlier.

May 12, 2025 17:21

Valentina di Giorgio

Analysis Opinion•Pro Life

400,000 abortions and $2 billion in revenue: Planned Parenthood’s record year sparks outrage

While the group continues to market itself as a champion of women’s health and reproductive freedom, is something far more lucrative and far less humanitarian: abortion on an industrial scale

May 12, 2025 17:20

Tim Daniels

Ceasefire on the Brink: Pope Leo XIV, Global Powers and the Moral Battle Over War in the Middle East

What distinguishes the present moment is not only the danger of renewed escalation, but the convergence of multiple crises: military, economic, diplomatic and moral

Holiness and the Evangelical Counsels Explained in Light of the Second Vatican Council by Pope Leo XIV

The Pope’s General Audience, April 8, 2026, on holiness and the evangelical counsels

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6	7	8	9	10	11	12
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Trump creates Religious Liberty Commission: Cardinal Dolan, Bishop Barron appointed members

Supreme Court Allows Trump-Era Ban on Transgender Troops to Take Effect Amid National Debate

Former Swiss Guard’s Thoughts on Election of Pope Leo XIV

Lion XIV inherits 52 million followers on X and opens Instagram surpassing 400 thousand followers first day

USA: Bishops update pastoral document against pornography in the age of only fans and AI

USA: Justice Department sides with Church in harassment over state violation of sacramental confession secrecy

How to become a Catholic? Google reports increase in searches after Pope Francis’ death

Leo XIV: A Pope Who Ordains Priests Again (And Other Masses During May 2025)

One of Leo XIV’s first letters is to Jews: this is what the missive says

PHOTO GALLERY: Pope Leo XIV’s surprise visit to the Augustinians of Rome

Zelensky calls Leo XIV: Ukrainian President invited Pope to visit the country

400,000 abortions and $2 billion in revenue: Planned Parenthood’s record year sparks outrage