Pope Leo tackles depression, domestic violence and the ‘cult of self-image’ in dialogue with young people
At a prayer vigil with 40,000 young people in Barcelona’s Olympic stadium, Pope Leo engaged in a dialogue with three young people.
Pope Leo blesses 21 ambulances that an Argentine nun is taking to Ukraine
Before he entered the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium in Barcelona to greet 40,000 young people this evening, Pope Leo got out of his car to greet the dynamic Lucía Caram, O.P., an Argentinian nun living in Spain, and bless the 21 ambulances, one pickup truck and nine other vehicles that she and her team have collected to be taken to war-torn Ukraine. He spent almost 15 minutes there, first greeting Sister Lucía and two other sisters from her community near Manresa. He then blessed the cars and the ambulances one by one, sprinkling them with Holy Water. Afterward, he greeted…
The Enhanced Games are like the Olympics with steroids. What would Pope Leo think?
The founder of the Enhanced Games has said that he is “on a mission to build a new superhumanity.” This is precisely what “Magnifica Humanitas” warns against.
Orwell, Asimov and predicting the future of A.I.
Writers like George Orwell and Isaac Asimov—and Pope Leo—remind us that we should never let technology take away our human dignity.
When Scripture puts a song in my head
A Reflection for Wednesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Colleen Dulle
Lego announces new set designed after Spain’s Sagrada Família basilica
The Sagrada Família set — containing 12,060 separate Lego elements — is the largest Lego building set ever released, by piece count, the company said.
Pope Leo meets Bad Bunny in Madrid
Pope Leo XIV and Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny met privately on Monday at the Bernabéu stadium in Madrid, where 80,000 Catholics from Spanish dioceses had gathered to see the pope.
Signs of God for the world
A Reflection for Tuesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Jill Rice
How I learned to stop judging loud (and late) kids at Mass
As a celibate priest, I had little to no knowledge of what it really meant to raise a young child. That did not, of course, prevent me from having some uninformed opinions!
Did Pope Leo actually reject just war theory? Unpacking what ‘Magnifica Humanitas’ said about the doctrine
‘Magnifica Humanitas’ asks: Is just war theory still relevant?
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