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A Brother Among Brothers Francis of Assisi did not write theology in the academic sense. He sang it. In the Canticle of the Creatures, composed
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Janina Gomes – On October 1, the world observed the International Day of Older Persons, a UN-designated occasion first celebrated in 1991 to honour the
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Five new mysteries to pray for our wounded, hopeful common home In a time of record heat, vanishing species, and deepening inequality, our October Rosary
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By Purushottam Nayak – SIKABADI, Kandhamal, Odisha: In a remote corner of Odisha’s Kandhamal district, where daily-wage labour and small-scale farming sustain families, five young
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# chhotebhai – It is no coincidence that Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated on 2nd October and the feast of St Francis of Assisi on 4th
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There is a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from believing your life doesn’t matter unless it is visible. Scroll through any feed today and
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Janina Gomes – Every year on October 1, the world observes the International Day of Older Persons—often called World Elderly Day—to honour the contributions of
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What Every Century Taught the Jesuits to Discover Anew — and Why AI and Gen Z Are the Next Frontier By Fr. Sebastian James SJ
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Cardinal Gérald Cyprien Lacroix, Archbishop of Quebec, speaks to Vatican News about the need for the Church to be present for families and couples on the sidelines of the Vatican's latest press briefing on the ecclesial encounter ‘Ten Years after ‘Amoris laetitia’: proclaiming the Gospel with families today.’
On the 400th anniversary of the consecration of St. Peter’s Basilica, the documentary Pétros ení — featuring Chris Pratt and with the special participation of Pope Leo XIV — takes viewers on a journey to discover the burial place of the first of the Apostles. Directed by Paula Ortiz and written by Andrea Tornielli, it will be screened in a special preview on October 16 at the Rome Film Festival.
Following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake on October 9, the bishops of Panama issue a letter to the nation encouraging them in the aftermath, stressing that where possible, the “parishes become true homes with open doors, where people find welcome, a listening ear, companionship, and whatever assistance we can provide.”
Pope Leo XIV will be admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday morning where he will undergo surgery to remove a “small, localized lung nodule,” requiring changes to his scheduled events, according to the Director of the Holy See Press Office.