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Caught by Contagion

You are the company you keep. And here, the more agreeable you are, the more susceptible you are to the infection.

Charity, liberty, and the contested history of the American story

In my previous essay, I proposed the idea of a “1531 Project” as a possible Catholic intervention into the contemporary culture wars over how properly to tell the story of American history. In this essay, [...]

Pope Leo: Don’t let tension between tradition, novelty become ‘harmful polarizations’

Vatican City, Oct 26, 2025 / 08:10 am Pope Leo XIV said at a Mass on Sunday that no one in the Church “should impose his or her own ideas” and asked that tensions between [...]

Pope Leo: ‘The Supreme Rule in the Church Is Love’

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Michael O’Brien’s new novel about the future focuses on hope, trust, Jesus Christ

Are we living in apocalyptic times? No one can answer this question definitively, though many quarters of both society and the Church suggest responses. Perhaps the more important question is the perpetual issue: How shall [...]

Dads and Daughters Dance: Chicago Parish Hosts Ball

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Travel Through Michigan’s Upper Peninsula in the Footsteps of the ‘Snowshoe Priest’

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One unique app that’s helping people feel understood

It’s not every day that a student-led invention grabs international headlines — but when a project brings real connection to people’s lives, it makes sense that the world takes notice. Elly Savatia, a young entrepreneur from Kenya, has created Terp 360, a web-based app that translates spoken language into sign language using AI-powered 3D avatars, Read More…

One unique app that’s helping people feel understood

This miraculous healing made Sister Maria Troncatti a saint

Sister Maria Troncatti, a missionary of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians, was canonized by Pope Leo XIV on October 19, 2025, during World Mission Day. Here, we share with you the miracle that led to the canonization of the woman whom the Shuar people of the Ecuadorian Amazon called “Madrecita” (“Little Mother”). In Read More…

This miraculous healing made Sister Maria Troncatti a saint

Why the Church cares about the mining industry

In an interview with I.MEDIA, Caritas Internationalis Secretary General Alistair Dutton presents the new A Framework for Reflection, Planning, and Action (PDF) published on October 21, 2025, to support communities affected by mining. The Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development also contributed to this 40-page document. The “Framework” proposes courses of action, in particular to Read More…

Why the Church cares about the mining industry