Pope Leo grants Eastern Synods the faculty to remove Patriarchs
With an Apostolic Letter issued motu proprio on 29 August, Pope Leo XIV provides the Synods of Bishops…
Major Archbishop Shevchuk: Freedom must never be taken for granted
On the day the country celebrates 35 years of independence, the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church,…
Pope receives Syro-Malankara delegation, calls for preservation of identity in diaspora
Pope Leo XIV addressed a delegation of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, encouraging them to preserve and promote “the…
Armenian section of Vatican Radio-Vatican News turns 60
An Armenian music concert takes place at the Vatican to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the founding of…
Pope Leo prays for peace in Lebanon and Middle East
As he greets Armenian Catholicos Aram I at the weekly General Audience, Pope Leo XIV invites everyone to…
Pope Leo XIV to Catholicos Aram I: ‘I pray daily for the people of Lebanon’
His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church – See of Cilicia, paid a visit to…
Pope: We have moral obligation to protect civilians from horrific effects of war
Following the recitation of the Regina Caeli, Pope Leo recalls the three years since the beginning of the…
Synod establishes new Commission dedicated to Eastern Churches
The General Secretariat of the Synod creates a new Commission tasked with developing ideas for the revision of…
Cardinal urges spiritual conversion as Lent opens in Ethiopia’s dual rites
The President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Ethiopia issues a pastoral message urging Catholics and people of…
Pope Leo receives leader of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church
Pope Leo XIV receives Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halych, His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk, head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church,…
Pope invites Eastern Orthodox priests and monks to ‘grow in shared faith’
Addressing young priests and monks from the Eastern Orthodox Churches, Pope Leo XIV upholds their shared common heritage…
Pope prays at tomb of Saint Charbel Makhlouf
On the second day of his visit to Lebanon, the Pope visits the tomb of St Charbel, saying…