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Pope Leo XIV updates the Constitution of the Vicariate of Rome

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June 30, 2026

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                    Pope Leo XIV updates the Constitution of the Vicariate of Rome

Pope Leo XIV updates the Constitution of the Vicariate of Rome, confirming the role of the Cardinal Vicar while entrusting coordination of the Vicariate's offices and administrative structure to the moderator curiae. Read all

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Catholic World Report

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· Jul 8, 2026

Pope Leo XIV continues reform of Diocese of Rome with addition of leadership position

The appointment continues Leo’s reform of the Diocese of Rome, of which he is bishop, rolling back changes made by Pope Francis in 2023. [...]

ZENIT

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· Jun 30, 2026

Another Change of Direction: Leo XIV Reforms the Diocese of Rome and Replaces All of Pope Francis’s Provisions

In terms of ecclesial governance, the reform scales back the more collegial and synodal character introduced by Pope Francis and restores a central role to the authority of the Cardinal Vicar. The post Another Change of Direction: Leo XIV Reforms the Diocese of Rome and Replaces All of Pope Francis’s Provisions appeared first on ZENIT - English.

The Daily Wire

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· Jul 2, 2026

Pope Leo Excommunicates Breakaway Traditionalist Sect From Catholic Church

Pope Leo XIV took the most significant disciplinary action of his young pontificate on Thursday, formally excommunicating the breakaway Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) after the group ignored his personal plea not to consecrate bishops without papal approval. One day after the radical traditionalist fraternity ordained four new bishops in Switzerland in direct violation ...

Times of India

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· Jul 1, 2026

Pope Leo openly defied: Traditionalists consecrate 4 bishops without his consent

Pope Leo openly defied: Traditionalists consecrate 4 bishops without his consent

Vatican News

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· Jun 30, 2026

New ASIF statute: A further step toward international standards

Pope Leo approves an organic reform of the Vatican Supervisory and Financial Information Authority (ASIF). The positions of President and Board will be replaced by a Management composed of a Director and Deputy Director, supported by Consultors. Read all

Off The Press

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· Jul 2, 2026

Vatican excommunicates bishops in ultraconservative group, warns faithful of sanctions

The Vatican responded on Thursday to a traditionalist group that consecrated bishops without Pope Leo XIV’s authorization. In its decree, the Vatican declared the Society of St. Pius X in schism and excommunicated six bishops and priests, the Associated Press reported. It declared that the consecrations were a “schismatic act,” or intentional rupture within the []...Click to read more

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Related coverage for " Pope Leo XIV updates the Constitution of the Vicariate of Rome ": Catholic World Report — Pope Leo XIV continues reform of Diocese of Rome with addition of leadership position. ZENIT — Another Change of Direction: Leo XIV Reforms the Diocese of Rome and Replaces All of Pope Francis’s Provisions. The Daily Wire — Pope Leo Excommunicates Breakaway Traditionalist Sect From Catholic Church. Times of India — Pope Leo openly defied: Traditionalists consecrate 4 bishops without his consent. Vatican News — New ASIF statute: A further step toward international standards . Off The Press — Vatican excommunicates bishops in ultraconservative group, warns faithful of sanctions