Pope Encourages Young Man Fearful of the Future: ‘The Love of Jesus Will Always Accompany You’
Replying to a letter from a young man about to start college, Pope Leo offers him reassurance, encouragement, and fatherly advice about life and his future hopes and dreams.
The Drama of Marriage: St. John Paul II’s Famous Play Takes Center Stage in Rome
To mark the 106th anniversary of Karol Wojtyła’s birth, students at the Angelicum staged ‘The Jeweler’s Shop,’ celebrating his vision of human love.
Connecting the Dots From ‘Rerum Novarum’ to ‘Magnifica Humanitas’
ANALYSIS: There have been seven phases of development over the past 135 since Pope Leo III issued his groundbreaking document.
Seton Hall University Could Be Forced to Release Report On Handling of Sex Abuse Allegations
The school argued its report was protected by attorney-client privilege.
Courage, The Apostolate That I Know Well
COMMENTARY: The synod working group’s document on homosexuality has broader implications for Courage International.
Religious Expression in Public Life on the Rise
COMMENTARY: The reengagement of religious Americans deserves more serious attention than it often receives.
Vatican Warns That AI ‘Deepfakes’ Threaten the Human Experience
A top Vatican official warned of the dangers of AI at a conference ahead of the pope’s upcoming encyclical.
Pakistani Bishops Invite Pope Leo XIV to Visit, Citing Minority Concerns
Bishop Samson Shukardin extended the invitation during a papal audience as Christian activists urged Vatican attention to blasphemy cases and forced conversions.
Pope Leo XIV Says Lay Movements Must Serve Communion, Not Power
The pontiff said authority in the Church is a gift of the Holy Spirit that requires listening, free elections, and fidelity to the whole Church.
Brussels Bans AI ‘Nudifier’ Apps Days Before Pope Leo’s AI Encyclical
The provisional agreement bans AI tools used to create nonconsensual intimate imagery and abuse material, drawing immediate welcome from European bishops and ethicists.