At this time when many young Catholics sense that something is profoundly disordered in both Church and society, Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò Apostolic Nuncio to the United States from 2011 to 2016 and secretary-general of the Governorate of Vatican City…...
As creatures our value and self-worth are determined by our Creator. By creating us in His image and likeness God gave us a value, a dignity, self-respect and a capacity for holiness that we could neither give ourselves nor receive…...
Few figures in 20th-century Catholicism captured both the mind and the heart like Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen. A priest, philosopher, writer, preacher, televangelist and beloved pastor, Sheen combined deep theological insight, relentless courage in proclaiming the Gospel, and a warm,…...
In a deeply compassionate and not at all mercenary attempt to pick the pockets of the already befuddled Gen Alpha, Mattel today launched ‘Autistic’ Barbie. Coming barely six months after its doll with type 1 diabetes ; complete with continuous…...
This has caught my eye in the discussions continuing over the consistory. Several reports included an intriguing detail that has since taken on a life of its own: a written note by Cardinal Arthur Roche, distributed privately to cardinals at…...
When Pope Leo XIV delivered his annual address to the Diplomatic Corps on January 9, 2026, he did so with both a pastoral heart and a warrior’s tongue. In a moment heavy with geopolitical strife, our Holy Father delivered an…...
Pope Leo XIV made a remarkable address to the diplomatic corps yesterday which has been widely praised....
What has unfolded during Pope Leo XIV’s first extraordinary consistory has already revealed more than any formal communiqué could hope to convey. As I have already mentioned in my last post on this, the agenda is framed in the familiar…...
In a year otherwise dominated by celebrities dressed to shock, provoke, or dissolve the human form into irony, a curious headline briefly cut through the noise: Pope Leo XIV had been named among Vogue’s best dressed of 2025....
Many Christians are troubled by reports that Lily Phillips was Baptised recently yet still appears to profit from producing ‘adult content’. This is indeed troubling. Whilst it is right to celebrate any story of redemption, is this anything other than…...
