How Will Pope Leo Change the Process for Choosing Bishops?

How will Pope Leo change the process for choosing bishops?

At the time of his appointment as prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops in 2023, then-Cardinal Robert Prevost described in an interview one change he would like to see in the bishop selection process: greater involvement of lay people.

Pope Leo XIV seeks to reestablish ‘full visible communion’ with Eastern Orthodox

Pope Leo XIV meets with the delegation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople on June 28, 2025, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican News ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 30, 2025 / 14:12 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV received members of a delegation from... [...]

Pope Leo XIV Seeks to Reestablish ‘Full Visible Communion’ With Eastern Orthodox

Vatican News Pope Leo XIV meets with the delegation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople on June 28, 2025, at the Vatican. Leo XIV stated that his intention is to 'persevere in the effort to reestablish full visible communion between our Churches...'

What does it mean to be in full communion with another denomination?

The United Church of Christ has long had a commitment to reconciliation among the many branches of the Body of Christ that includes its relationships of full communion. In line with tradition in years past, the 35th General Synod of… The post What does it mean to be in full communion with another denomination? appeared first on United Church of Christ.