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From Mexico to the Vatican: The Catholic shrines that draw millions of people each year

From Mexico to Jerusalem, Catholic shrines and churches are scattered throughout the world, welcoming millions of visitors each year.

Paloma López Campos

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Tripoli: beautiful land of love?

From its glorious past as a Phoenician and Roman center to the present marked by fragmentation and civil war, Libya reflects a unique complexity. Tripoli, its capital, stands as a symbol of these contradictions, between the richness of its legacy and the challenges of its present.

Gerardo Ferrara

8 Jan 2025

Fernando de Haro: "There are many weekend early risers on the radio".

The presentation of his latest book, and the terrorist attack in New Orleans, are the reason for an Omnes conversation with Fernando de Haro, director of 'La Mañana del Fin de Semana' on Cope, who competes with "great radio stars". His book is titled "La foto de las siete menos cinco". It could be an Agatha Christie novel, but it is not.

Francisco Otamendi

3 Jan 2025

Juliana Manrique: "Family conversations humanize us".

The economist and coach Juliana Manrique has just published 'The transforming power of words'. In an interview with Omnes, she acknowledges that in most of the cases she is presented with there are difficulties in interpersonal relationships. And she is an enthusiastic fan of conversations in families, as a couple, with children and friends.

Francisco Otamendi

29 Dec 2024

Bach's music for the coming King

In the season of Advent, the hope of the Parousia of Jesus Christ as King and Savior of all peoples merges with the memory of his first coming in the Incarnation. Before this, the believer cultivates the virtue of hope, and tries to make grateful memory, to present to the Savior his petitions and to be ready to open to him the doors of the heart. All this is expressed musically in this cantata.

Antonio de la Torre

26 Dec 2024

Saint John of Kety, professor at the University of Krakow and parish priest

The Church celebrates on December 23, the eve of the birth of Jesus, St. John of Kety, professor and theologian at the University of Krakow in the fifteenth century, then pastor for a few years. On the same day is commemorated St. Victoria of Tivoli, virgin and martyr of the third century, not to be confused with St. Victoria of Cordoba, also a martyr (November 17).

Francisco Otamendi

23 Dec 2024

Álvaro Núñez Iglesias: "The only thing that explains the Truce of 1914 in the Great War is Christmas".

As Christmas came in 1914, soldiers from both sides in World War I jumped out of their trenches and went out to meet the enemy, unarmed, and exchanged gifts, sang Christmas carols and other songs, and congratulated each other on Christmas. It was a great Christmas story. Álvaro Núñez Iglesias recounts its intricacies to Omnes.

Francisco Otamendi

23 Dec 2024

Rachel Carson's "The Sense of Awe": from beauty to ethical commitment.

At this point in the 21st century, Rachel Carson's voice continues to invite us not only to admire nature, but to commit ourselves to its protection, convinced that something much deeper is at stake in this task.

Marta Revuelta y Jaime Nubiola

22 Dec 2024

Eva Leitman-Bohrer: "I was born at the worst time, in the Hungarian Holocaust".

The Centro Sefarad-Israel in Madrid hosted the presentation of the Hungarian edition of 'The Secret Papers of Pape', which tells the story of Eva Leitman-Bohrer, a Hungarian survivor of the Jewish Holocaust, her family, and millions of Jewish families who died at the hands of the Nazis. Leitman-Bohrer and Panamanian author Alexandra Ciniglio tell the story to Omnes.

Francisco Otamendi

19 Dec 2024

Catholic Scientists: Leonardo Torres Quevedo, engineer and mathematician

Leonardo Torres Quevedo, engineer and mathematician who patented the cable car, died on December 18, 1936. This series of short biographies of Catholic scientists is published thanks to the collaboration of the Society of Catholic Scientists of Spain.

Ignacio del Villar

19 Dec 2024

Pablo Blanco: "Interest in Benedict XVI is growing, especially among young people".

On the centenary of Joseph Ratzinger's birth, his biographer Pablo Blanco presents the first volume of a critical biography that delves into his life and early thought, providing historical, cultural and theological context.

Javier García Herrería

16 Dec 2024

Pope's Travels

The day I was a Swiss Guard

Papua New Guinea, second stop on Pope Francis' trip

“You don’t need to be rich or powerful, just have love,” says the Pope in Mongolia

Pope Francis in Marseille, plurality as a resource

Hungary: Pope Francis' next destination

Poverty, tensions and women: challenges ahead of the Pope's visit to Africa

The Catholic Church in Congo and South Sudan

The Pope travels to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. “Mbote François”, Okay, now, welcome!

Pope Francis and initiatives for dialogue with Islam

Interreligious and ecumenical dialogue, a weapon to defuse any conflict

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Santiago Leyra Curiá

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Francisco Otamendi