Pope Picks Brothel-Scandal Judge for Vatican Body
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (ChurchMilitant.com) – A pro-abortion and pro-LGBT Argentinian former supreme court judge who was investigated for renting out his apartments as a brothel has been appointed by Pope Francis to a Vatican entity operating within the framework of the Pontifical Academy for Social Sciences. Zaffaroni with Francis (top), area around brothel apartments (below) Justice Raúl […]
The Truly Satiating Joy of True Friendship With Jesus
“Show me your friends and I will tell you the type of person you are.” My parents used these words to try to persuade me to choose my high school friends more carefully. I did not really take this warning seriously then because I thought my friends were not really that bad and I naively […]
LiFFA: Transforming lives of young Indians through football
The Little Flower Football Academy (LiFFA) empowers coastal youth in India with the aim of fostering dreams and transforming young people to dream big for their future. Read all
Nicaragua: Jesuit community expelled from Managua residence
Nicaraguan authorities order a community of priests from the Society of Jesus to leave their private residence in Managua amid the ongoing crackdown against the Church and opposition figures. Read all
Something Greater
Something Greater By Anthony Domestico August 21, 2023 At one point in her sixth and latest collection of poetry, The World Behind the World, April Bernard writes that “almost nothing is so terrible it cannot // also be of interest.” These lines are honest: it’s “almost nothing,” not nothing; it’s “of interest,” not good. But […]
India’s second annual March for Life attracts 1,000 attendees
‘By the grace of God, our country is slowly opening its eyes towards the cruelty of abortion.’Read More
Faith leaders call for repentance and spiritual reformation to address climate change
Dealing with the climate crisis will require developing renewable forms of energy such as solar and wind power, decreasing greenhouse gases and creating more sustainable lifestyles. It also requires a change of heart.
Pope invites Christians to join together in witnessing the Gospel
Thanking God for always greater ecumenical fruits, Pope Francis encourages Christians to work together in the telegram he sent to a synod gathering of Waldensians and Methodists, taking place this week in northern Italy. Read all
St. Jane Frances de Chantal founded a religious order with the help of St. Francis de Sales
If the saint proposed to our veneration today, St. Jane Frances de Chantal, is not adorned with the diadem of virginity, she is nevertheless one of those who have deserved in their humility to hear the heavenly message: ‘Hearken, O daughter, and see, and incline thy ear; and forget thy people and thy father’s house.’
Pope Francis Writing a Second Environmental Document After ‘Laudato Si’
Pablo Esparza Pope Francis presides over a Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome on July 23, 2023, for the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly. The document addresses issues such as climate change, care for the environment, and the defense of human life and dignity.