Pope Leo XIV: Consecrated Life Must Be Leaven of Peace
The pontiff urged consecrated men and women to witness to God’s presence in a world where faith and daily life often drift apart. Pope Leo XIV on Monday urged consecrated men and women to serve as “leaven of peace” and a “sign of hope” as he celebrated Mass for the feast of the Presentation of […]
SSPX Plans Bishop Consecrations Without Rome’s Approval
The plan threatens to harden a decades-old split between the traditionalist group and the Vatican. The Priestly Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) announced Monday that it plans to consecrate new bishops on July 1 even without authorization from the Holy See, a move that would likely lead to automatic excommunication of all the bishops […]
SSPX Plans Bishop Consecrations Without Rome’s Approval
The plan threatens to harden a decades-old split between the traditionalist group and the Vatican. The Priestly Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) announced Monday that it plans to consecrate new bishops on July 1 even without authorization from the Holy See, a move that would likely lead to automatic excommunication of all the bishops […]
Why is St. Blaises Throat Kept in a Church in Rome?
Every February 3rd, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Blaise, the patron saint of throat diseases. What very few know is that part of his own throat is kept as a relic in a church located on one of the most emblematic streets of Rome. At number 63 of the historic Via Giulia in […]
Why is St. Blaises Throat Kept in a Church in Rome?
Every February 3rd, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Blaise, the patron saint of throat diseases. What very few know is that part of his own throat is kept as a relic in a church located on one of the most emblematic streets of Rome. At number 63 of the historic Via Giulia in […]
Catholic AI and Human Dignity
Happy Feast of the Presentation of the Lord! Strolling through Rome, its grandeur can overwhelm. But for those who slow down, symbols carved in stone—coats of arms—quietly reveal the Church’s faith, history, and identity. That visual language continues in the Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, where a new mosaic of Pope Leo […]
Catholic AI and Human Dignity
Happy Feast of the Presentation of the Lord! Strolling through Rome, its grandeur can overwhelm. But for those who slow down, symbols carved in stone—coats of arms—quietly reveal the Church’s faith, history, and identity. That visual language continues in the Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, where a new mosaic of Pope Leo […]
Pope Leo XIV Voices Concern Over Rising Cuba
The pontiff echoed Cuban bishops’ call for “sincere and effective” talks after Washington announced new measures tightening economic pressure on the island. Pope Leo XIV on Sunday voiced “great concern” over news of rising tensions between Cuba and the United States of America, urging leaders to pursue “sincere and effective” dialogue to avoid violence and […]
Pope Leo XIV Voices Concern Over Rising Cuba
The pontiff echoed Cuban bishops’ call for “sincere and effective” talks after Washington announced new measures tightening economic pressure on the island. Pope Leo XIV on Sunday voiced “great concern” over news of rising tensions between Cuba and the United States of America, urging leaders to pursue “sincere and effective” dialogue to avoid violence and […]
Vatican Sports Cross Arrives in Milan Ahead of 2026 Olympics
Since 2012, the Vatican has entrusted the wooden cross designed and created by British artist Jon Cornwall to dioceses hosting the summer and winter Olympics. Olympic Cross arrives in Milan for 2026 Winter Olympics The Vatican “Sports Cross” arrived at the Basilica of San Babila in Milan on Thursday evening, one week ahead of the […]
