Pope Francis

The Hindu nationalism that makes India dangerous for Christians

men playing football in a vancouver suburb on a warm evening in june 2023 thought someone was letting off fireworks when their game was inte...
Simon Caldwell

Leo tells politicians to learn from Thomas More, the 'perfect' public servant

pope leo xiv has encouraged politicians to take inspiration from st thomas more as a perfect example of a public servant. the american-born ...
The Catholic Herald

Leo reclaims Castel Gandolfo as papal summer residence

rome – reviving a tradition that reaches back to the 1600s, pope leo will spend most of july and at least part of august at the papal summer...
John L Allen

Don't let digital revolution crush human dignity, Pope tells bishops

pope leo xiv has warned the church about the challenges being created by artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and social media in today’s...
Charles Collins

Attacking Iran stops World War Three, says Israeli Ambassador to Holy See

israel’s ambassador to the holy see has defended the country’s new military offensive against iran as a service to global peace and security...
Elise Allen

Cardinal Burke appeals to Pope Leo for restoration of Traditional Latin Mass

speaking at the latin mass society of england and wales conference, cardinal raymond burke said that he has petitioned pope leo xiv to remov...
Thomas Edwards

British and Irish people should ‘defend rather than undermine’ life, says Pope Leo

marking britain and ireland’s “day for life,” pope leo xiv called on everyone in society to “defend rather than undermine a civilisation fou...
Charles Collins

Formed by the Sacred Heart

i recently visited the louvre in paris and began my tour in the denon wing. ascending the wide steps that lead to the niké of samothrace, i ...
David Werning

Beatification in Rome for Congolese anti-corruption martyr

bishop willy ngumbi ngengele of goma, in the democratic republic of congo (drc) – a city currently under siege by the rwanda-backed m23 rebe...
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Pope Leo to canonise Carlo Acutis on September 7

blessed carlo acutis – the italian youth known as “god’s influencer” – will be canonised on september 7, the vatican has announced. he will ...
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