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Politics & SocietyNews
The tombstones of soldiers killed in war cry out to people today to end all wars and to stop the production of weapons, Pope Francis said.
Politics & SocietyThe Moral Economy
In surprisingly close accordance with Catholic social teaching, most urban planners say that people should live in close, interactive communities.
FaithThe Good Word
The utter multitude of souls created and redeemed by God is necessary to imagine even a fraction of God’s plenitude.
Politics & SocietyNews
Pope Francis “is a man who has a great empathy. He’s a man who understands that part of his Christianity is to reach out and forgive,” U.S. President Joe Biden told reporters in Rome Oct. 31.
Politics & SocietyFaith and Reason
Given the centrality of abortion rights in the feminist movement today, it is no surprise that work–family balance remains such a pressing issue.
FaithNews
The synod office extended the timeline at the request of dioceses who asked for more time to hear the thoughts of Catholics.
FaithVatican Dispatch
Meeting at the Vatican with Pope Francis, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended an invitation to Francis to become the third pope in history to visit India.
Politics & SocietyVideo
U.S. President Joseph R. Biden Jr. met with Pope Francis at the Vatican this morning. President Biden presented the pope with a "command coin" commemorating his late son Beau's Army unit, the 261st Signal Brigade. Explaining that the coins are given to warriors and leaders, the president told Pope Francis, "You are one of the most significant warriors for peace I've ever met."
FaithExplainer
Where did the practice of praying the rosary come from, and why is it such an important part of so many Catholics’ spiritual lives?
Arts & CultureTelevision
Red light, green light, 123: Two of America’s writers consider the Netflix juggernaut.
FaithFaith in Focus
Can a ritual that comes a year and a half late possibly mean what it was originally supposed to? No. But it ended up having a deep meaning entirely its own.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Will God answer the many prayers raised for COP26 in countless places of worship worldwide this weekend? Will the planet’s leaders accept what they must do?
Politics & SocietyNews
South Korean President Moon Jae-in told Pope Francis Friday that a papal visit to North Korea would help create “momentum for peace” on the peninsula, officials said.
Politics & SocietyNews
The teachings and traditions of Christianity and Hinduism “can bring the light of hope in people’s lives,” wrote the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue.
FaithJesuitical
Molly is on a mission to not only make a digital record of Catholic landholdings but to help the church use that land for good.
FaithDispatches
Following a lengthy meeting with Pope Francis, President Joe Biden said on Friday that the pope told him he is a “good Catholic” and encouraged him to continue receiving Communion.
FaithVatican Dispatch
Pope Francis and President Joe Biden talked together in private for 75 minutes, an unusually long time by Vatican standards, a sign that the two leaders had a more in-depth discussion than observers had expected.
Politics & SocietyNews
Radio listeners in the United Kingdom started the day with an unexpected voice this morning when they were greeted by Pope Francis in an exclusive message for the BBC.
FaithShort Take
We must ask ourselves whether executing people on death row is truly a matter of public safety or merely a state-sanctioned tool for exacting the public’s demand for revenge.
FaithExplainer
When Pope Francis welcomes U.S. President Joseph R. Biden Jr. to the Vatican tomorrow, it will mark the 31st meeting between a sitting pope and a sitting U.S. president.