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Pope Leo issues his 1st Lenten message, ‘Listening and Fasting’
Pope Leo XIV has issued his first Lenten message, entitled “Listening and Fasting: Lent as a Time of Conversion.” “Lent is a time in which the Church, guided by a sense of...2
Pope Leo outlines his vision of the priests that the Church needs today
In a letter to the priests of the Archdiocese of Madrid. Pope Leo XIV outlined his vision of the “type of priests that Madrid—and the entire Church—needs at this...3
SSPX to ordain new bishops
The superior general of the Society of Saint Pius X announced today that the Society’s bishops will consecrate new bishops on July 1. Last August, Father Davide Pagliarani, the...4
New Philippine bishop said he wished the Church would ‘come up with a reasonable teaching’ on contraception
Pope Leo has appointed Father Cyril Villareal, a priest of the Archdiocese of Capiz in the Philippines, as the bishop of Kalibo. Born in 1974 and ordained to the priesthood in 2001, Father...5
Cardinal Ruini speaks bluntly in 95th birthday interview [News Analysis]
As a rule Catholic bishops—and especially cardinals—choose their words very carefully. Reading an interview with a prelate, therefore, is often an exercise in discernment, in...6
Vatican offers ‘dialogue’ with SSPX, warns against ordinations [News Analysis]
At a February 12 meeting with Father Davide Pagliarani, the superior general of the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX), Cardinal Victor Fernandez proposed a “theological dialogue” with the...7
Cardinal Fernández, DDF prefect, warns against lack of intellectual humility
The prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith called for intellectual humility at the opening of the dicastery’s plenary session and linked the lack of such humility to the...8
Pope confirms 30 members of Dicastery for Bishops
Pope Leo XIV confirmed 30 members of the Dicastery for Bishops on February 14 and appointed a 31st: Sister Simona Brambilla, M.C., the prefect of the Dicastery for the Institutes of Consecrated Life...9
SSPX rejects Vatican offer, will proceed with episcopal ordinations
The Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) has announced that it plans to go ahead with the ordination of new bishops on July 1, despite a Vatican warning that the move will lead to schism. In a statement...10
