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Apostolic Letter “In unitate Fidei”

Apostolic Letter "In unitate Fidei" of Pope Leo XIV on the commemoration of the Council of Nicaea, in preparation for his ecumenical trip to Turkey and Lebanon (27 Nov. - 3 Dec.).

Celebrating Saint Catherine of Alexandria, a model of faith and wisdom

Celebration of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, a model of faith and wisdom. A young aristocrat of the 4th century, she defied imperial idolatry with her wisdom and courage, offering an example of Christian fidelity and integrity. Her martyrdom and legend, symbolized by the broken wheel and her mystical marriage to Christ, inspire an enlightened and persevering faith. Prayer, meditation, and commitment to living her message today. Mount Sinai Monastery, a place of remembrance and pilgrimage.

The role of angels in the Christian tradition and their current significance

The role of angels in the Christian tradition and their current significance arouse profound interest, both for their historical importance and for their...

Mercy in the Gospel according to Saint Luke: ideas for today

Discover mercy in the Gospel according to Saint Luke and its teachings on forgiveness and divine compassion today.

«"By choosing to die for our venerable and holy laws, I will have left the noble example of a beautiful death" (2 Maccabees 6:18-31)

Eleazar, a 90-year-old scribe, preferred death to eating pork forbidden by Jewish Law, embodying dignity, faith, and responsibility towards future generations during the reign of Antiochus IV Epiphanes.

«"So great wrath came upon Israel" (1 Maccabees 1:10-15, 41-43, 54-57, 62-64)

Discover a profound reading of the First Book of Maccabees and its "great wrath," a symbol of a spiritual identity crisis in the face of cultural assimilation. This article explores how faithfulness to God, even in adversity and persecution, remains the path to authentic life, inspiring courage and resilience today.

Visions, ecstasies, miracles? The Pope invites us to return to the essentials.

Pope Leo XIV invites us to return to the essence of the faith: beyond visions and miracles, true holiness resides in daily love and fidelity to God. This is a call for discernment in the face of mystical phenomena and for the simplicity of the spiritual path.

Leo XIV at the Lateran: “Seek the truth, it will set the university and the world free.”

Pope Leo XIV's address to the Pontifical Lateran University: a powerful message on the search for truth, the unity of faith and reason, interdisciplinarity, and commitment to serving the world. An invitation to make intellectual inquiry an act of love and universal fraternity.