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A good and beautiful Pastor: a true Pastor.

Commentary on the Gospel of Sunday, April 21, 2024. Four Sunday of Lent.

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This is how Pope Francis explains the cardinal virtue of temperance

Pope's General Audience, April 17, 2024 on temperance

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Requiem Requested by San Francisco’s Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone Reaches Top of Billboard List

This is Frank La Rocca’s second Album, launched by the winning team of the Grammy prize of Cappella Records.

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New UN Resolution on AI Might Silence Conservatives

The resolution, proposed by the U.S., calls on governments to get involved in all levels of design, development, and implementation of AI technology to eliminate the risk of “improper or malicious design development” of AI systems that could hinder the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

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The Holy See and Vietnam at a turning point that comes from afar

Archbishop Gallagher’s meetings in Hanoi brought to the fore the unique relationship between Vietnam’s Catholicism and the country’s rulers, a topic revisited a few weeks ago in Paris in an interesting conference by Prof Claire Tran at the headquarters of the MÉP. It all started with the “instructions” given by Pope Alexander VII in 1659 to the first apostolic vicar Pierre Lambert de la Motte.

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Topics discussed by the Pope with his council of cardinals: role of women, synodality in dioceses and local church situation

During the session, there were references - and prayers on several occasions - dedicated to the scenarios of war and conflict experienced in many parts of the world, particularly in the Middle East and Ukraine

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World meeting of parish priests for the synod at the Vatican

It will take place in two important moments: one in Sacrophane and the other in the Vatican. Pastors from all over the world will participate.

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Research Shows Slump in Pope Francis’ Popularity in the United States

The growing partisan division in the nation is at the heart of the slump in the valuation of Pope Francis. The Democrats give the Holy Father a favourable valuation of 89%, whereas the Republicans give him a favourable valuation of 63%.

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Pope’s Ghost Writer is undersecretary of Dicastery for Oriental Churches

Since 2015, he has worked in the Section for General Affairs of the Secretariat of State.

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Beijing issues 10-point handbook on the death and succession of the Dalai Lama

Pictures, images, and activities that undermine national unity or promote a "separatist ideology" are banned. The Chinese government has long sought to control the choice of Tibet’s next spiritual leader. For his part, 88-year-old Tenzin Gyatso says he is in good health and wants to “live for more than 100 years.” Meanwhile, the fate of the Panchen Lama remains an unsolved mystery.

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