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Pope Leo Warns on AI and Modern Addictions

In this week’s Vatican updates, Pope Leo XIV delivered a powerful reminder that the Church must be anchored
Vaticano: Jubilee of Education and Newman and A.I.

Spreading the Faith under Communist Regime

Central Asia’s first laywoman, who spread the faith under Soviet occupation, up for beatification. The connection between Cardinal
Pope Leo gathers with interreligious leaders to pray for peace at the Colosseum. Credit: Vatican Media

Walking Together in Hope: Vatican Marks 60 Years of Nostra Aetate

VATICAN CITY — From academic conferences and university discussions to interfaith prayer gatherings and colorful cultural performances, people
Fr. Jerzy Popiełuszko. Credit: EWTN Vaticano

Honoring Blessed Jerzy Popiełuszko: The Priest Who Defied Communism

VATICAN CITY / WARSAW — In 1984, Polish priest Fr. Jerzy Popiełuszko was brutally assassinated by agents of
St. John Henry Newman

St. John Henry Newman and A.I.

Inside the walls of the Biblioteca Vallicelliana—a 16th-century library founded by St. Philip Neri—an international conference organized by
Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter's Square for a Jubilee Audience. Credit: Daniel Ibanez | EWTN Vatican

Jubilee of the World of Education

VATICAN CITY — One of the longest and most vibrant events of the Holy Year was the Jubilee
Portrait of Gertruda Detzel.

Gertruda Detzel: The Hidden Flame of Faith

The hidden story of Servant of God Gertruda Detzel — a laywoman who kept the flame of faith
Pope Leo XIV. Credit Vatican Media

Vatican News: Pope Leo XIV Clarifies Marian Doctrine and Announces Upcoming Document on Polygamy

This week’s Vatican developments centered on theological clarity, pastoral care, and hope. From Marian doctrine to the issue
Credit: Jacek Dłużewski's Annunciation.

Reimagining Catholic Art

A beautiful artistic event set in the stunning interiors of the Museums of San Salvatore in Lauro in
Father DJ Guilherme, a priest who also spins electronic tracks as a DJ, performs at Vitae Festival.

Vitae Festival in Rome

The Vitae Fest 2025 took place in Rome, gathering young people, artists and communities all under one theme:
St. John Henry Newman and the Basilica of St. George in Velabro, Newman's titular church.

Along the Footsteps of Cardinal Newman in Rome

The Church has welcomed a new Doctor of the Church. On November 1st, Pope Leo XIV declared St
Credit: "Solo Javier"

Athlete of the Spirit: “Solo Javier”

The story of Javier Sartorius has reached Rome, where his family, friends and production team presented the film

Vatican nixes use of ‘Co-Redemptrix’ as title for Mary

The Vatican’s doctrinal office said Tuesday the title of “Co-Redemptrix” is not an appropriate way to describe Mary’s
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Vatican News: Martyrs Recognized, Women Honored, and a Call to Renew Education

This is the latest news from the Vatican — straight from the heart of the Church. Pope Leo

Faith and Struggle in the Middle East

Born in Syria and now leading the Archdiocese of Homs, Archbishop Julian Yacoub Mourad is the 2025 recipient

The Lord of Miracles Procession in Rome

In October, purple fills the streets of Rome, and the sound of Peruvian music and the scent of

Jubilee of Roma and Sinti

In Rome, the Jubilee of Hope embraces all people. Among those who crossed the Holy Door last week were
The sun rises over the main gate with the renowned sign “Arbeit Macht Frei” (“Work makes you free”) of the Museum of Auschwitz/Birkenau German Nazi concentration and extermination camp on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the camp, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. | Credit: Dominika Zarzycka/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images

Pope Leo XIV approves decrees for 11 martyrs killed by Nazi Germany, communists

Pope Leo XIV on Friday authorized decrees recognizing 11 new martyrs as well as four new venerables to
St. John Henry Newman, soon to be named Doctor of the Church. (photo: Melissa Hartog / Shutterstock/Design)

St. John Henry Newman’s ‘Second Spring’ Reaches Its Full Bloom

COMMENTARY: Once barred from Oxford for his faith, the English convert who preached of a ‘second spring’ now
St. Teresa of Avila. Credit: Public Domain

St. Teresa of Ávila: Doctor of the Church

In the heart of Spain, within the ancient walls of Ávila, faith and history meet in an event

Ceasefire deal, hostage release a ‘first step’ for peace, Latin patriarch says

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, called the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal brokered by the U.S. a

7 common myths and facts about the rosary

October is designated by the Catholic Church as the Month of the Rosary, and Oct. 7 is the

Pope Leo XIV allows outside banks to manage Holy See investments

Pope Leo XIV has permitted the Holy See’s main financial body to use financial institutions outside the Vatican

The path of St. John Henry Newman from Oxford to Rome

Five years ago, with thousands of pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis declared Cardinal John Henry

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