From Ancient Manuscripts to Artificial Intelligence: The Vatican’s Ambitious Plan to Preserve a Century of Memory

Analysis Opinion, Persecuted Christians, Religious Freedom

FIFA World Cup: 14 of the competing nations are marked by religious persecution or discrimination

Local Church

Russia attacks the Ukrainian capital and burns down the important Orthodox cathedral in Kyiv, a World Heritage Site

Islam, Local Church

Milan Church Yields to Islam: A Muslim Prayer Room Will Be Set Up in the Parish in the Name of Inclusion

Local Church

Statue of Padre Pio Weeping Blood and Marian Apparitions in Germany: Two New Cases for Ecclesiastical Study

Analysis Opinion

Anthropic and Claude warn of the “recursive self-improvement” of artificial intelligence and its serious implications for humanity

Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: The Doxology, Penitential Rite and More

Angelus, Pope Leo XIV

A brief reflection by Leo XIV on the gaze of Jesus, his power of mercy, and the task of evangelization

Dicasteries, Protection of vulnerable people

Holy See Publishes Statutes of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors

Local Church

Recap of U.S. Bishops’ Plenary Assembly in Orlando

Good News, Local Church

UK: Cardinal Hume Centre wins in national homelessness Excellence Awards

Justice and Peace, Local Church

Presidents of the Bishops’ Conferences of the G7 states call for peace and respect for human dignity

Local Church, Vocations

UK: Diocese of Nottingham launches new kind of vocation drive