SAINT OF THE DAY: St. Bede the Venerable
POPE PRAYS FOR CHRISTIANS IN CHINA AND THE MIDDLE EAST
Following the Regina Caeli prayer, Pope Leo XIV entrusts Chinese Christians to the Virgin Mary, praying that they might be witnesses of “hope and peace.” The Pope’s thoughts also turn to those suffering from the conflict in the Holy Land…READ MORE >
INSIDE ‘MAGNIFICA HUMANITAS’ – POPE LEO XIV REJECTS TRANSHUMANISM
Prevost signed the the first encyclical of the pontificate of Pope Leo XIV on May 15, the 135th anniversary of Rerum Novarum, the landmark encyclical of his predecessor Pope Leo XIII. It is already well known that its central theme will be the safeguarding of the human person in the age of artificial intelligence…READ MORE >
TRUMP REVIVES PUSH FOR GREENLAND ON TRUTH SOCIAL
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside the new American diplomatic mission on Friday, chanting “Greenland is for Greenlanders” and protesting what many viewed as renewed U.S. pressure over the strategically located territory…READ MORE >
HOW NASIRE BEST WENT FROM HIGH-SCHOOL ATHLETE AND AMAZON WORKER TO WHITE HOUSE SHOOTER
The 21-year-old Maryland man killed by federal agents as he opened fire at a White House checkpoint Saturday was a former high-school athlete and Amazon driver before his mental health deteriorated and his worsening delusions of grandeur alienated close friends and family…READ MORE >
ST. AUGUSTINE: PENTECOST REVERSES CHAOS OF BABEL, UNITES CHURCH UNDER THE HOLY SPIRIT
At Pentecost, there “appeared to them tongues as of fire … and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in different tongues.” The gift of tongues allowed them to speak and for every person gathered to hear them “in his own native language…READ MORE >
VATICAN WARNS THAT AI ‘DEEPFAKES’ THREATEN THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE
Organized by the Dicastery for Communication and held at the Pontifical Urban University, the conference brought together professors, journalists, and engineers who offered insights into the risks AI poses to authentic human experiences…READ MORE >
HOW TO EXPLAIN THE SURGE IN CONVERSIONS
The Dioceses of Norwich, Pueblo, and Rapid City witnessed a virtual 100 percent increase in conversions. The very fact that 60 Minutes decided to draw attention to such “dramatic” changes in Mass attendance, baptisms, and weddings over the past decade is remarkable…READ MORE >
ISRAELI FORCES STORM BETHLEHEM, FIRE TEAR GAS INTO CHRISTIAN CITY
Yesterday, Israeli forces stormed the Christian city of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, firing tear gas toward residential neighborhoods and filling large sections of the city with smoke, according to reports from local residents and media on the ground…READ MORE >
