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Church academic exposes ‘owners’ of Mozambique terrorism

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – African terrorism does not emerge from religious institutions as commonly portrayed, but rather from the political machinations of power brokers, says Catholic philosopher John Kanumbo. In an article titled “Terrorism in Mozambique… 

Pope Leo’s First 100 Days

Simone RisolutiAmerican-born Pope Leo waves to the faithful during his Aug. 6, 2025, general audience as the flag of his homeland flies in St. Peter’s Square. Aug. 16 marks the first 100 days of his… 

When Literature Stands Against Tyranny

Lawrence Alma-Tadema, “A Reading From Homer,” 1885 Amid modernity’s mayhem and madness, the power of literature has often raised a powerful reactionary voice.

Spanish bishops in crosshairs of the far-right party

BARCELONA, Spain – Vox, the leader of the far-right party in Spain, has accused the Spanish bishops of being neutered by government grants and the fallout from the sexual abuse crisis. The row erupted following… 

Vatican expands paternity leave, other family benefits

Late last month, the Vatican increased some key worker benefits for curial employees and expanded access to others. On July 28, the current prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy signed a measure approving five…