The Business of Blasphemy: Accusations for Profit in Pakistan

The Importance of Books and Writing: A Reflection by Pope Leo XIV Before Bestselling Authors from Around the World Gathered at the Vatican

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Address by the Holy Father to a group of writers on the occasion of the centennial of the Vatican Publishing House

What does it mean to be part of Christ’s table, the Eucharist? Leo XIV explains it

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Pope’s General Audience, June 24, 2026, on the Eucharistic Mystery

The Destruction of the John Paul II Institute, the Confessions of Monsignor Vincenzo Paglia, and the Crossroads for Church Morality

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The suppression of the John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family was an ideological operation with grave consequences for the entire Church. Here is the response of Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, who defends that decision made by Monsignor Livio Melina who was Dean of the Institute from 2006 to 2010.

Can God Call Someone at 10 Years Old? The Bryce Case (Video) and Various Calls

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God calls each person along different paths — to marriage, consecrated life, the priesthood, or the single life — but He calls everyone to a holy life.

Tell me who you vote for, and I’ll tell you how many children you have: a study linking fertility to political leanings has been published, and here’s what it reveals

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America’s Fertility Divide: Why Conservatives Are Having More Children Than Liberals

PHOTO GALLERY: A look at the visit to Gaza by Catholic Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa and Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos III: here’s what they did and what they saw

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The final day of the visit was marked by the graduation of 24 children from the Latin Patriarchate’s kindergarten, where Cardinal Pizzaballa reiterated the importance of safeguarding the education and formation of the younger generation. «The first thing we have to do is think about our children and their future,» he said.

Panamanian nuns save Cuba from literally being left without Mass due to a shortage of Hosts for consecration

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The situation was particularly serious because the Eucharist occupies a unique place in Catholic Church. While many pastoral activities can be adapted during difficult times, the celebration of Mass depends upon the availability of bread and wine consecrated according to the Church’s liturgical norms. Without sufficient hosts, parish communities face practical obstacles in sustaining their sacramental life

The Business of Blasphemy: Accusations for Profit in Pakistan

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No demographic in Pakistan is safe from for-profit blasphemy accusations. But religious minorities — Christians, Hindus, and certain sects within Islam deemed heretical — are at increased risk

5 Ways to Tackle the Challenges of Higher Education, According to Leo XIV

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The Pope’s Address to Members of the “Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities”

Battles with the Devil: From Esotericism to Buddhism, He Was Set Free by God

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After unsettling occult experiences and immersion in esoteric doctrines, Martin Leblanc began practicing Shaolin Kung Fu. This quest for the absolute led him to the brink of an abyss. In his desperation, God came to meet him.