Reflections on life, meaning and purpose

Notre Dame de Paris in Lego

On May 7, the LEGO® company announced the sale of a reproduction of Notre Dame de Paris made of the famous little bricks in its “Architecture” collection.

War in Ukraine and Vatican Polyphony

As the conflict between Ukraine and Russia enters its third year, different points of view have emerged in the official remarks of the Holy See, whether on the side of the Holy Father or the diplomatic services of the Secretariat of State. 

Missouri enacts legislation to block Planned Parenthood from Medicaid funding

Missouri’s Republican Gov. Mike Parson signed legislation May 9 that revives an effort to block Planned Parenthood from the state’s Medicaid program. Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision that reversed its previous abortion precedent, Missouri banned abortion in most circumstances. Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider, […]

Paglia on end of life care: The greatest remedy is closeness

The president of the Pontifical Academy for Life speaks with journalists ahead of his 17-23 May journey, first to the United States for a series of engagements, and then to Toronto, Canada, to attend an international symposium on palliative care. Read all  

Mary, Mother of Persecuted Christians Gains a Shrine in Wyoming

Julian Kwasniewski Bishop Robert Pipta of the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Parma, Ohio, celebrates a Divine Liturgy on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at the Byzantine chapel at Wyoming Catholic College, on the occasion of the installation and blessing of the new shrine. Father Kiely said there are two reasons why Christians should take note of […]