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What the ruins of Nicaea teach us today
Posted on 12/3/2025 06:18 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
When drought exposed the pale stone outline of the Basilica of St. Neophytos beneath Lake Iznik, it stirred more than archaeological interest. The remains lie in the ancient city of Nicaea, where bishops gathered in 325 to articulate a truth that would shape Christian faith for centuries: Jesus Christ is truly God. This week’s gathering Read More…
What the ruins of Nicaea teach us todayA Modest Proposal for Reeducating the Bishops
Posted on 12/3/2025 05:10 AM (Crisis Magazine)
The time has come to reeducate our bishops, beginning with how they use—and manifestly misuse—the English language. Books for Christmas 2025
Posted on 12/3/2025 05:00 AM (Catholic World Report)
The Crisis of Decorum in Dress
Posted on 12/3/2025 05:00 AM (Crisis Magazine)
US Secretary of Transportation (and Catholic) Sean Duffy moved public decorum into the national spotlight to point out that how we dress for and address one another matters.Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Posted on 12/3/2025 03:12 AM (Catholic World Report)
Scrolling ourselves to death
Posted on 12/2/2025 18:34 PM (Catholic World Report)
Canadian government set to remove religious exemptions from hate-speech laws
Posted on 12/2/2025 18:04 PM (Catholic World Report)
Nun connected to kidnapped kids in Nigeria writes Bishop Barron
Posted on 12/2/2025 13:36 PM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
Bishop Robert Barron took to social media to encourage people to pray for and advocate for kidnapped children in Nigeria, as they enter their second week in captivity. Posting from a church in Illinois following the baptism of his grand nephew, Bishop Barron said he wished to discuss the current situation in Nigeria. Hundreds of Read More…
Nun connected to kidnapped kids in Nigeria writes Bishop BarronPope Leo shares a book that reveals “who Prevost is”
Posted on 12/2/2025 13:30 PM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
Papal trips have become characterized by papal press conferences, and Pope Leo indicated this December 2, returning from Turkey-Lebanon, that he will continue the tradition. The large number of countries represented by the press on board usually means that the pontiff is asked about a variety of global situations, and personal ones, too. This afternoon, Read More…
Pope Leo shares a book that reveals “who Prevost is”It’s Time to Reevaluate Interreligious Dialogue
Posted on 12/2/2025 05:10 AM (Crisis Magazine)
I do not have a single problem in having interreligious dialogues and encounters if they are geared to drawing Muslims (and other non-Christians) to embracing the fullness of who God is as taught by the Catholic Church.