The Roman Martyrology commemorates Pope St. Marcellus I (d. 309), who was elected Pope in 308, just at the time when the Emperor Diocletian had spent somewhat his first violence …
A fine recent article on the late Renaissance painter Caravaggio* reminded me that artistic brilliance may not always be matched by moral achievement. This is a problem that plagues everyone …
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, chaired by Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, a medical doctor, held a hearing about the drugs Jan. 14. Republican lawmakers called for stricter …
The Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, the last of four papal basilicas for the Jubilee of Hope, will be sealed shut. The pope closed the large bronze doors of …
The pope closed the large bronze doors of St. Peter’s Basilica on Jan. 6, 2025, when the Jubilee of Hope concluded. | Credit: Vatican Media Jan 15, 2026 / 17:42 …
Republican lawmakers urged more restrictions on chemical abortion drugs, while Democratic lawmakers promoted broad access to the drugs. Credit: Carl DMaster/Shutterstock Jan 15, 2026 / 17:10 pm (CNA). As the …
Credit: Carl DMaster/Shutterstock Jan 15, 2026 / 17:10 pm (CNA). As the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continues its review of the abortion pill mifepristone, Republican lawmakers are repeating calls …
Detail from “Sistine Chapel Ceiling: Creation of Adam” (1510) by Michelangelo (WikiArt.org) What is man? Carl Trueman argues that this is the most pressing question we face today. Paul Kingsnorth seems to …
Santosh DigalArchbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, secretary for relations with states and international organizations of the Holy See. In his address, Archbishop Gallagher stated that surrogacy is an issue that concerns …
Vatican MediaPope Leo XIV next to the new mosaic of him that will be added to St. Paul Outside the Walls Basilica in Rome. Thanks to the skill and experience …
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