14 luglio 2026
The SSPX begs the authority it defied: “We want to do as we please - and remain in communion”
Ten days after the episcopal consecrations carried out without a papal mandate, Menzingen asks the Dicastery to revise…
Vatican City
14 luglio 2026
Il Patto Sporco - Atto I: la rete criminale
How a criminal network is trying to strike at Silere non possum
12 luglio 2026
The Question No One Has the Right to Ask: Seminaries, Sexual Orientation and the Celibacy the Church Forgot
Under the guise of discernment, some superiors violate seminarians’ privacy and turn sexual orientation into a…
10 luglio 2026
Saint Benedict and the Measure of Man
Authority, freedom, work and communion in the Rule that shaped Europe. In his editorial, Director Marco Felipe Perfetti…
08 luglio 2026
Hungary’s public media blackout: Magyar silences the propaganda, but follows Orbán’s playbook
After sixteen years in which the information system was captured, the new Tisza government is dismantling by law the…
07 luglio 2026
Müller to Society of Saint Pius X: “Invoking Tradition against Rome is a contradiction”
In a text published by Kath.net, the former Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith condemns the…
04 luglio 2026
Bank secrecy no longer exists at the Vatican: Curial dicasteries given access to IOR accounts
From the Comastri case to the letters concerning the Causes of Saints: financial data passed on outside the channels…
04 luglio 2026
Pope Leo XIV visits US Ambassador Brian Burch
On Independence Day, the Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, went this evening to the Embassy of the United States to the Holy…
03 luglio 2026
No Saints in the Vatican: Fabene’s Tenders and Blunders Leave Canonisation Causes Paying the Price
The Auditor’s inspection exposes irregularities and leads to new safeguards. The result is a Dicastery slowed to a…
02 luglio 2026
Écône: Rome sets out the path to full communion for SSPX priests and faithful
The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith has sent Nunciatures the procedure for those seeking to restore full…
02 luglio 2026
Lefebvrists: why Écône is suddenly making headlines
Consecrations carried out without a pontifical mandate have propelled what appeared to be an internal Church matter…
02 luglio 2026
Excommunicated for schism: Vatican declares Écône bishops schismatics
A day after episcopal consecrations carried out without a pontifical mandate, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the…
01 luglio 2026
Guardians of Tradition? At Écône, they altered the rite to avoid telling the truth
Écône, the failure to practise what one preaches and the sectarianism running through every faction within the Church
01 luglio 2026
At Écône, Lefebvrists Seal Their Own Excommunication
The Society of Saint Pius X is schismatic.
30 giugno 2026
Pagliarani Replies to Leo XIV: Nothing Changes at Ecône
The Superior General of the Society of Saint Pius X has replied to the Pope’s appeal in filial terms, asking Rome to…
30 giugno 2026
Leo XIV’s Final Appeal to the Society of Saint Pius X: When Unity Is Worth Less Than Swiss Francs
The Pope pleads with Ecône not to tear apart the Church’s communion. But with funders, support and business interests…
29 giugno 2026
The broom cupboard of sinecures: the nun with an appetite for Czerny’s chair
Francis’s reform produced an ideological catch-all that claims responsibility for everything while demonstrating…
29 giugno 2026
Angelus: Pope Leo Reads, Andrea Monda Gets the Endorsement. How Palazzo Pio Uses the Pope
Behind the Angelus greeting lies the unresolved problem of a communications operation that uses the Pope’s voice to…
29 giugno 2026
Leo XIV confers pallia on new metropolitan archbishops: “Communion is not built by clinging rigidly to one’s own position”
On the Solemnity of Rome’s patron saints, the Pope recalled the example of the Good Shepherd and the responsibility of…
28 giugno 2026
Why Is July the Month of the Precious Blood?
A devotion as ancient as Calvary itself, formally established by Pius IX during the Roman Republic and revived by John…
27 giugno 2026
Extraordinary Consistory, day two: Leo XIV bids the cardinals farewell with the Emmaus image
On Saturday 27 June, the third session examined the ‘building sites’ of Magnifica humanitas, while the fourth focused…
26 giugno 2026
Beyond the “Just War”: Cardinals Revisit Chapter V and Contrast the Civilisation of Love with the Culture of Power
The discussion of Magnifica humanitas produced a proposal for a “right to proportionate defence”. Peace, the unity of…
26 giugno 2026
Consistory: Behind the cardinals’ closed doors
Leo XIV calls for public support and freedom of speech; the groups reveal a Church concerned by polarisation, violence,…
26 giugno 2026
Leo XIV to Cardinals: “I need your support”
On the first day of the Consistory, the Pope calls for public support, loyalty and freedom of speech in order to…
26 giugno 2026
Consistory: Leo XIV tells cardinals that listening comes first
On the eve of the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, the Pope celebrates Mass in St Peter’s and offers the cardinals…
26 giugno 2026
Archbishop Gallagher received by Lithuania’s President
During his visit to Vilnius, the Vatican Secretary for Relations with States met the outgoing Prime Minister and…
24 giugno 2026
Leo XIV sends Archbishop Gallagher to Kaunas for Lithuania’s ecclesiastical centenary
The Vatican’s foreign minister will represent the Pope on 27 June as Lithuania marks one hundred years since the…
24 giugno 2026
The traditionalist contradiction: they profess obedience, then consecrate bishops without a papal mandate
Menzingen publishes a 154-paragraph creed proclaiming filial obedience to the Roman Pontiff. Seven days later, at…
24 giugno 2026
Leo XIV celebrates the Vatican Publishing House: 92 years in the making, eight to forget
Between missed opportunities, established authors and a market moving elsewhere: criticism of the team that has led the…
23 giugno 2026
Rome blocks German bishops’ bid to let lay people preach at Mass
The Dicastery for Divine Worship has rejected the German bishops’ request: preaching at Mass is bound up with the…