Pope Leo: Conversion of heart needed to end wars and heal the Earth
The social and ecological devastation wrought by war is a moral crisis, Pope Leo XIV wrote in his message for the 2026 World Day of Prayer for Creation.
40-mile Eucharist procession along Louisiana’s Bayou Teche celebrates Catholic faith and Cajun history
The single-day, 40-mile procession along the Bayou Teche honored both the 250th anniversary of American Independence and the 261st anniversary of Catholicism in the region.
A.I., Dostoevsky and the very human fear of freedom
The danger is not that A.I. will ever “replace” human intelligence but that we will welcome its rule.
Speak honestly with God
A Reflection for the Feast of St. Bartholomew, Apostle, by Maurice Timothy Reidy
Why God became human—and not a book
If God is looking for you, he is not going to find you in something less than yourself, in a book you interpret.
A Jesuit Pilgrimage to Poland and Prague
Join America Media on a transformative pilgrimage in the footsteps of Sts. Faustina Kowalska, Maximilian Kolbe, Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, and Pope John Paul II.
Mary inspires me to do small things with great love
A Reflection for the Memorial of The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary, by Heather Trotta
What Christians lose when we stop reading
What happens to the church when the people of the book no longer choose to read? We ignore this question at our own peril.
Full text: Pope Leo on liturgical music, Vatican II and inculturation
“Music, indeed, is part of the liturgical action and is not merely a decorative part of the celebration,” Pope Leo said at today’s general audience.
3 US-based leaders among 12 consultors named to Vatican human development office
Pope Leo XIV has appointed three U.S.-based consultors, all with ties to the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, to the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development.
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