After a long struggle with the Israeli authorities, the Cardinal was finally permitted to celebrate Mass in the Church of the Holy Family, where he highlighted the witness of the Christians of Gaza and gave support to be hopeful. Controversy between the Pope and the Israeli Embassy to the Holy See.
The Pelicot case, the circumstances and the choice for evil
All 51 accused of raping Gisèle Pelicot have been convicted. So why did these apparently 'normal' people choose to behave like this? The key comes from a story written by G.K. Chesterton and the forgotten consequences of original sin.
Father Abdo Raad recounts tragedy of Lebanese Prisoners in Syria
Some 600 Lebanese disappeared during and after the civil war and ended up in the hell of Assad's Syrian prisons. Father Abdo Raad, a Lebanese Greek-Melkite priest and president of the National Council for Social Services in Lebanon, has been working on the issue of detainees for fifteen years. In this interview, he talks about a little-known reality and the hopes of their families for their return after the end of the regime and the opening of the prisons.
Health terrorism identifies its next culprit: the Jubilee
In the run-up to the Holy Year, virologists are unleashing fears of pandemics: from the omnipresent Covid to monkeypox and tropical diseases. It’s an explicit invitation to consider Catholic pilgrims as health-threatening plague-spreaders and to direct the media's hatred towards them
Luther exalted by Italian Bishops’ daily as precursor of Amoris Laetitia
The Italian Bishops Conference (CEI) daily newspaper Avvenire, exalts the "surprising convergences" between the German reformer and the 2016 exhortation on the family written by Pope Francis. A praise that confirms doubts and dubia about the heterodox mentality behind certain 'openings'.
Mystery surrounds the pilgrimage of LGBT associations surreptitiously removed from the official website of the Holy Year. Above all, the Vatican kept silent about the planned event, then removed it following protests, but it will take place anyway.
How Islam is changing the face of work in France
The latest report from the Institut Montaigne on the impact of religion on the working life of the French. In seven out of ten cases, religion influences management. It is almost always Islam. France is changing, as the writer Houellebecq predicted.
Syria: Assad’s fall is Turkey's triumph
The world celebrates Notre Dame symbol of Christian civilisation
World leaders and heads of state are in Paris for the reopening of the cathedral. And certainly not to see its modern interior. The world's attention is focused on a timeless monument, heritage and symbol of the Europe that was once Christian.
Daniel Lord: The Jesuit Who Shaped Hollywood’s Moral Compass
Adopted by the film industry in 1930, the Hays Code was a set of guidelines that governed film content for over 25 years. Its principal author was the Jesuit Daniel Lord, whose involvement remained a long kept secret due to the widespread anti-Catholic sentiment in the US at the time.
Italian bishops and Jesuits promote LGBT agenda at Jubilee
A special event for world rainbow associations in St Peter's Basilica, for the promotion of homosexuality, is planned for Holy Year. With the blessing and direct participation of the Society of Jesus and the Italian bishops.
Social media ban for 16-year-olds, benefits and risks
The Australian measure raises fundamental questions. The intention is laudable, but it risks creating a generation of 'underground digital natives' prepared to bypass any controls.