Who’s in and who’s out? Leo’s revamp of Vatican supreme court

Pope Leo’s changes see the first non-bishops replacing non-canonist members at the Apostolic Signatura

Pope Leo XIV appointed seven new members to the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, the Church’s highest canonical court of appeal, on July 25, including the first three non-bishops ever appointed as members of the tribunal.

Palazzo della Cancelleria in Rome. Public domain.

The appointments by Leo also marked the conclusion of the five-year terms…