Jimmy Lai’s Family, Advocates Press for His Release Before Xi-Trump Meeting
‘America understands, in its bones, that freedom dies with the last man willing to defend it and that the cost of not standing up for liberty is not felt until it is too late,’ Sebastien Lai said.
Archbishop Cordileone Warns of AI’s Dangers at ‘Pro-Human Assembly’
Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, whose archdiocese encompasses part of Silicon Valley, said that while he sees the possibility of great benefits to come from artificial intelligence, he has recently become concerned by humans’ apparent inability to control the technology.
Bishop Robert Barron Named to Serve On U.S. Commission On International Religious Freedom
Bishop Barron, who already serves as a member of the domestically focused Religious Liberty Commission, was appointed to the position by President Donald Trump.
Moved to Tears at the Altar: A Priest’s Experience Points to the Miracle of the Eucharist at Every Mass
What many thought was a Eucharistic miracle is profound — and should move us at every single Mass.
Jimmy Lai, My Imprisoned Father, Taught Me That Suffering Is Not Meaningless
COMMENTARY: The faith of my father has sustained him through years of imprisonment. Now, as I face cancer, his example is teaching me to find grace and meaning in my own suffering.
Postpartum Depression: New E-Book Offers Hope and Healing for Catholic Mothers
A central focus of the e-book is addressing the unique layer of spiritual guilt that Catholic mothers often experience when struggling with mental health post-childbirth.
Gaza’s Only Catholic School Reopens After 3-Year Closure
Father Gabriel Romanelli told a visiting delegation he hopes the reopening of the parish school “will bring some sense of normality” to the students and their families.
German Bishop Backs Married Priests Ahead of Bishops’ Assembly
Auxiliary Bishop Josef Graf of Regensburg said the Church could ordain married men of proven faith while affirming the value of celibacy and rejecting women's ordination.
Pope Calls for Respect and Love Toward Those Who Think Differently
According to Pope Leo, the message of Gaudium et Spes on “the growing interdependence of men” is especially urgent today.
The Vatican and Russia
COMMENTARY: Today’s world is desperate for serious moral leadership. That power of moral witness is the only real power the Holy See has in world politics.