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Leaders in every country typically try to justify their actions, especially when they choose to engage in an armed conflict with another nation. At times the rhetoric used can make it seem that violence is the only possible answer and that fighting a battle is truly warranted and “just” in their eyes. What does the Read More…

What does the Catechism say about the concept of a “just war”?

On March 6, 2026, the Pontificio Istituto di Musica Sacra (PIMS) will confer a doctorate honoris causa in Sacred Music upon the Scottish composer James MacMillan, widely regarded as one of the most important Catholic composers of our time. Founded in 1910 by Pope St. Pius X, the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music is the Read More…

Scottish composer to get unique Roman honor

Do you have a “rice bowl” sitting on your table right now?  The Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Rice Bowl Lenten fundraiser is a common sight in Catholic homes this time of year. CRS Rice Bowl is the Lenten program of Catholic Relief Services, the official relief and development agency of the United States Conference of Read More…

Meatless Lent meals from around the world: Tasty ideas

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) filed an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to strike down President Trump’s executive order abolishing birthright citizenship for the children of many immigrants.  Birthright citizenship means that a child born on U.S. territory is automatically a U.S. citizen, regardless of their parents’ citizenship status. While there are Read More…

Why US bishops asked Court to keep birthright citizenship

Church leaders in Bangladesh and India say visa hurdles and financial constraints are among the biggest challenges facing young pilgrims hoping to attend the August 2027 gathering. [...]

Putin, Groypers, Islam, and Christ: What yoke will Europe choose to pull her into the future?

People are wrong about AI job scarcity in the same way Malthusians have been wrong about population and food scarcity.

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