Léon XIV reforms the Vicariate of Rome: synodality at the heart of the local Church
On June 30, 2026, Leo XIV promulgated a Motu Proprio reforming the Apostolic Constitution of the Vicariate of Rome. The Church, of which the Pope is directly the bishop, becomes the laboratory of an institutionalized synodal governance. [ENCADRE titre="Key Reforms" contenu="The new structure integrates permanent synodal bodies at all levels of the Vicariate, ensuring broader participation of clergy and laity in decision-making processes."]
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