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Path of Life, Marked by Sacrifice, Runs Through Jesus
(See the readings for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time) St. Thomas More in Robert Bolt’s play and film “A Man for All Seasons” has a famous interchange with another …
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Pope Leo XIV warns against entrusting human-life decisions to machines
Pope Leo XIV warned Friday that decisions affecting human life are increasingly being entrusted to machines as he called for ethical safeguards governing artificial intelligence and other digital technologies. “One …
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Department of Justice Report Says FBI’s 2023 Richmond Memo Was ‘Grave Failure’ of Responsibility
FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. Federal agents investigated an alleged link between ‘violent extremists’ and ‘radical-traditionalist Catholic ideology.’
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AI at Catholic Colleges: Institutions Map Policies Guided by ‘Magnifica Humanitas’
Catholic colleges and universities shared how their institutions plan to approach the use of AI in the classroom in light of the Pope’s encyclical and following an announcement from the …
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Nepal, China Warn of Second Flood as Church Launches Relief Efforts
PRABIN RANABHATAn aerial view shows houses lying deluged in sludge after flash floods at Devighat, Bidur Municipality in Nepal’s Nuwakot district on Aug. 27, 2026. Nepal’s disaster agency said that …
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Department of Justice report says FBI’s 2023 Richmond memo was ‘grave failure’ of responsibility
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was guilty of a “grave failure” of responsibility in the drafting of its controversial 2023 “Catholic memo” that sought to link racist and violent …
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Pope in France/III – Metz, at the roots of European peace in the “city of three borders”
by Marie-Lucile Kubacki Metz – In the late-summer light, the Jaumont stone on the façades of the city centre reveals, in places, deep scars carved into the rock. On these …
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ASIA/TURKMENISTAN – Fr. Kubiak: “God’s will knows how to surprise. Here, our mission is simply to be present”
Ashgabat – “At the beginning of this incredible journey, I feel above all joy, but also a strong sense of responsibility. Every new assignment, especially one such as being appointed …
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‘The War Shall Not Stop the Music’: Violin Virtuoso Recounts Meeting Pope Leo XIV
Luca RossettiDREAM COME TRUE: Pope Leo XIV blesses the violin of Ukrainian-born violinist Anastasiya Petryshak following her performance at the ‘Canticle of Peace’ concert at the Borgo Laudato Si’ in …
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Latin Patriarchate: Emergency relief alone will not secure a future for Holy Land Christians
The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem has warned that the Christian presence in the Holy Land is going through one of the most critical moments in its 2,000-year history, calling for …