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Pope Leo XIV to movie makers: Film can portray ‘longing for the infinite’

Vatican City, Nov 15, 2025 / 13:45 pm Pope Leo XIV told representatives of the global film industry on Saturday that cinema is far more than entertainment, calling it a vehicle capable of expressing humanity’s [...]

Spike Lee just gave Pope Leo a custom Knicks jersey

Pope Leo’s jersey collection has grown once again, thanks to filmmaker Spike Lee. On Saturday, November 15, Pope Leo met with actors and filmmakers at the Vatican. The meeting was an effort to “deepen dialogue with the world of cinema and in particular with actors and directors, exploring the possibilities that artistic creativity offers to Read More…

Spike Lee just gave Pope Leo a custom Knicks jersey

Not the best homily? Here’s what to do

I glanced nervously at my husband, wondering if he was thinking the same thing I was. We were visiting a new-to-us parish. When it came time for the homily, the priest began describing his recent birthday party — who attended, how he prepared — instead of talking about anything spiritual. “Are we going to hear Read More…

Not the best homily? Here’s what to do

The pope’s photographer has discreetly retired

Putting the pope in the spotlight, and above all not taking the spotlight himself: that was the mission of Francesco Sforza. While everyone in the Vatican’s working community knew him, very few outside the Vatican knew the name of this man who invariably wore a black suit and tie, whether it was 32ºF or 110ºF, Read More…

The pope’s photographer has discreetly retired

Why you should never consult a psychic about the future

Many people, including some celebrities, consult psychics, mediums, or fortune tellers in an attempt to gain control over the future. They want to know what will happen next and are not willing to wait and see what God has in store for them. It’s never a good thing to consult any psychic, no matter how Read More…

Why you should never consult a psychic about the future

‘Red Week’ shines a light on Christian persecution

More than 600 churches and other landmarks around the world will be bathed in red light this week as part of “Red Week,” to raise awareness about the persecution of Christians and the need for religious freedom. “Red Week,” which begins on November 15 and continues through November 23, is a global campaign organized by Read More…

‘Red Week’ shines a light on Christian persecution

France and the Faith: The Sacred Heart of the Matter

In the spirit of the French revolt against God, liberal Catholics join the secular outrage against the new docu-drama, "Sacré Coeur."

An Inopportune Doctrinal Note

The doctrinal note seems of a piece with some of the rigmarole of “synodality” because it has a tone not of studied theological reasoning, but almost of political correctness.

Shabbat or Not Shabbat

In a raw Heritage Foundation all-staff showdown, a young Catholic dared question “recommended” Shabbat dinners. He then got doxxed, mocked, and buried under viral scorn.