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Marian spirituality explained by Leo XIV in the light of authentic Christian spirituality

Homily of Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of the Jubilee of Marian Spirituality

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Questions about liturgy: A Bishop’s Authority Over the Liturgy

Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university.

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The Pope’s poetic words at the Marian vigil of prayer in which the Church prayed for peace

Words of the Pope on the occasion of the prayer vigil and rosary for peace presided over by the Holy Father - Jubilee of Marian Spirituality

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Religious freedom explained by Leo XIV

Words of the Pope to a delegation from the Aid to the Church in Need Foundation

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Pope Leo XIV and his “brief treatise” on journalism and communication

Pope's speech to participants at the MINDS International Association conference

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Trump administration to impose even more radical ban on funding for programs that promote abortion

The new policy will eliminate funding for “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) programs.

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Abortion reaches the UN Security Council once again

In Trump 1.0, U.S. Ambassador Kelly Craft threatened to veto any Security Council resolution with language on “sexual and reproductive health.” She told the UN Security Council that “The U.N. should not put itself in a position of promoting or suggesting a right to abortion, whether it is humanitarian or development work.”

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The state of ecclesiastical marriage in a Catholic European country: Italy

The causes of this cultural shift are complex but unmistakable. Italy, long synonymous with Catholic identity, is becoming increasingly secular, especially in urban centers

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Ted Cruz Confronts Nigeria Over Christian Killings, Igniting Diplomatic Tensions

The U.S. State Department has also expressed concern over the Nigerian government’s response to such violence. Its 2024 human rights report noted that while Abuja occasionally investigates allegations of abuse, prosecutions and punishments “remain rare.”

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A Prayer Room in the Pope’s Library: Vatican’s Gesture Toward Muslim Scholars Sparks Quiet Storm

For some, the move reflects an admirable spirit of dialogue and respect for those who come from afar to study ancient manuscripts. For others, it represents a troubling confusion of mission and identity

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