The third-highest-ranking member of the Curia travels to Ukraine and meets Zelensky. Support for the country’s bid to join the European Union has been confirmed. The problem, as always, is Russia

A staunch supporter of abortion and euthanasia, he has come to believe that the Labour Party is the practical embodiment of what is written in the catechism

4.4 times more Muslims have been killed since 2019. This is according to a study by the Observatory for Religious Freedom in Africa (ORFA)

A humpback whale crucified amongst priests, altar boys and altars. The kitsch appeal of German theatre. But there are those who defend it: “It’s spirituality”

The French episcopate has reacted with fierce condemnation following the National Assembly’s approval of the end-of-life bill. With just seventy days to go before the visit of Leo XIV, the announced mobilisation is also causing embarrassment for the staunchly Catholic Prime Minister Lecornu.

Leo IV, led on horseback by the emperor, and Leo XIII, the pope during the break with the Kingdom of Italy. Two popes remembered for their innovations, who lived through very different historical periods

In many European countries, the Church has lost its identity, and it is here that the West itself has lost the meaning of its own civilisation. A useful lesson may come from Africa. Without any trace of paternalism

In an age of adult ‘entomologists’ terrified by those ‘monsters’ they can no longer comprehend, unexpected stories of sanctity are also flourishing. Stories that nobody planned, yet which amaze us. Here they are