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Two-thirds of aborted babies lost their lives to abortion pills, report finds
Posted on 02/12/2026 17:41 PM (Catholic World Report)
Opinion: The U.S. bishops should pursue a new immigration strategy
Posted on 02/12/2026 17:35 PM (Catholic World Report)
Caritas Cuba receives 7 containers of humanitarian aid from the United States
Posted on 02/12/2026 17:11 PM (Catholic World Report)
The Vatican Bank creates new “Catholic” stock market indices
Posted on 02/12/2026 15:21 PM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
The Institute for Works of Religion (IOR) announced on Tuesday the launch of two new stock indices: the Morningstar IOR Eurozone Catholic Principles (for companies listed in Europe) and the Morningstar IOR US Catholic Principles (for companies in the United States, in dollars). These indices are “in accordance with Catholic ethical criteria,” says the so-called Read More…
The Vatican Bank creates new “Catholic” stock market indicesJames Van Der Beek and trusting in God’s plan
Posted on 02/12/2026 13:45 PM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
When news broke that James Van Der Beek had died at just 48 after his battle with stage three colorectal cancer, the loss felt particularly heavy. For many, he would always remain the quick-witted Dawson Leery of Dawson’s Creek, a familiar face woven into youth and memory. But in the hours following his passing, it Read More…
James Van Der Beek and trusting in God’s planRome says it will dialogue with Lefebvrists on one condition
Posted on 02/12/2026 13:14 PM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
Rome is proposing dialogue with the Priestly Fraternity of St. Pius X (FSSPX) to assess whether the “minimum requirements” for its full reintegration into the Catholic Church are met. This was announced by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) on February 12, 2026, following a meeting with the superior of this traditionalist Read More…
Rome says it will dialogue with Lefebvrists on one conditionBasketball: Notre Dame vs Pope Leo’s Villanova in ROME
Posted on 02/12/2026 07:13 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
In a thrilling fusion of athletic competition and Catholic heritage, the University of Notre Dame and Villanova University are poised to tip off the 2026-27 basketball season with a men’s and women’s doubleheader in the Eternal City of Rome, inspired by Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate. Scheduled for Sunday, November 1, 2026 – the feast of Read More…
Basketball: Notre Dame vs Pope Leo’s Villanova in ROMEVatican Radio celebrates 95th anniversary
Posted on 02/12/2026 06:57 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
On February 12, 1931, the first voice carried across the airwaves from Vatican City belonged not to a pope, but to a scientist. Guglielmo Marconi, entrusted by Pius XI with building the Church’s new communications instrument, announced that the Pope’s voice could now be heard “simultaneously over the entire surface of the earth.” Moments later, Read More…
Vatican Radio celebrates 95th anniversaryThe SSPX is Not the Problem
Posted on 02/12/2026 05:10 AM (Crisis Magazine)
The problem is that the Catholic Church has been attempting to modernize itself over the past six decades plus in order to accommodate itself to modern society.Advice to a New Convert: Let It All Die
Posted on 02/12/2026 05:00 AM (Crisis Magazine)
In order to "put on the new man," as a mark of one's conversion, we must first "put off the old man."