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Why young people long for Lent: Pope’s unique reflection
Posted on 02/19/2026 05:57 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
While the Lenten season, with its focus on penance and conversion, is not usually associated with joy, Pope Leo started off the season by giving it a surprising positive twist — even for those who are not Catholic. He began his homily at the Basilica of Santa Sabina recognizing the “grace of being Church,” and Read More…
Why young people long for Lent: Pope’s unique reflectionPoll reveals surprising secret behind Pope Leo’s popularity
Posted on 02/19/2026 05:29 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
At a time when public confidence in leadership is battered by polarization, conflict, and skepticism, one global figure stands out: Pope Leo. According to the Gallup International End of Year Survey, he is the only contemporary global leader with a positive net reputation worldwide — a remarkable distinction in a fractured age. The survey, conducted Read More…
Poll reveals surprising secret behind Pope Leo’s popularityNo, Holy Father, Health is Not a “Right”
Posted on 02/19/2026 05:10 AM (Crisis Magazine)
The idea that health is a “right” leads to a whole host of problems, as well as less healthy people. It’s also not a truly Catholic way of looking at our rights and obligations as members of the human family.Feminism Is “Wicked”—and Worse, It’s Rooted in a Christian Heresy
Posted on 02/19/2026 05:00 AM (Crisis Magazine)
The subtle spirit of Eve is an insidious infiltration of gnostic ideas into media, churches, and culture.Georgia Martyrs to be beatified on October 31 in USA
Posted on 02/19/2026 03:55 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
Originally reported by OSV News, the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints’ website lists October 31, 2026, as the day when the “Georgia Martyrs” will be beatified at a ceremony in the United States. The Diocese of Savannah, Georgia, has yet to announce the exact details of the beatification ceremony. Pope Francis recognized the martyrdom Read More…
Georgia Martyrs to be beatified on October 31 in USAMark Wahlberg and Jonathan Roumie are twins … for a day!
Posted on 02/19/2026 03:51 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
Every Lent we’re used to seeing some familiar faces — like Mark Wahlberg, or Gwen Stefani — sharing photos of their Ash Wednesday crosses for all to see. However, yesterday we saw something a little unusual. Yes, we saw a twinning, or even a “who wore it best?” moment! Actors Mark Wahlberg and Jonathan Roumie Read More…
Mark Wahlberg and Jonathan Roumie are twins … for a day!Bishops: Trump advanced gender‑policy freedoms while eroding protections for migrants
Posted on 02/19/2026 01:26 AM (Catholic World Report)
Virginia Catholic bishops thank state lawmakers for rejecting assisted suicide bills
Posted on 02/19/2026 01:19 AM (Catholic World Report)
Number of Asian pilgrims visiting Fátima surpassed those from the Americas in 2025
Posted on 02/19/2026 01:11 AM (Catholic World Report)
‘Why Do You Have Ashes?’: Catholic Students Marked by Faith on a Secular Campus
Posted on 02/19/2026 01:08 AM (The Daily Register)