A painting of St. Mesrop Mashtots (c 387–440/441), the inventor of the Armenian alphabet, by Stepanos Nersisian (1815-84); right: Verses of Mesrop Mashtots, 18th century. (Images: Wikipedia) “But how are …
I cannot imagine a facial expression more confused than that of my former neighbor, who looked at me with a sense of utter disbelief and incredulity. We were standing merely …
Bishop Joseph Brennan of Fresno, California, celebrated Mass on February 16 in the state’s largest US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility. Seventy detainees attended the Mass. “These are …
Pope Leo XIV has named Professor Tyler VanderWeele, professor of epidemiology at Harvard University, as a member of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences. Dr. VanderWeele is also director of …
Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Cardinal Arlindo Gomes Furtado, 76, from the office of bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde. Ordained a bishop in 2004 and appointed to …
In an article published by Vatican News, a former prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops offered a theological reflection on lay authority in the Roman Curia.
The archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica unveiled several initiatives to mark the 400th anniversary of the dedication of St. Peter’s Basilica. Speaking at a February 16 press conference (video), Cardinal …
A new pope’s first Lent offers a glimpse into his pastoral instincts and how he situates himself in relation to his predecessors.
“Francis reminded us that in order for the church to be a field hospital to a world suffering from Epstein’s sickness, the church has to be bold, has to be …
The Leo Chronicles: Gabby honors the women of Africa.
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