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The Pope sings of love and the purity of the soul in the Assumption of Mary

León XIV has returned to Castelgandolfo to celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. The glorification of Mary in soul and body teaches us that our true beauty lies in showing, even in our flesh, the signs of love that has no end, he stated in a beautiful homily.
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Francisco Otamendi

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Simona Brambilla

Women in positions of authority in the Vatican

More and more women are holding positions of authority in the Vatican, an issue promoted by Pope Francis over the past few years.

Omnes Editorial Staff

14 Jan 2025

Pope seminarians

A new Ratio Nationalis for the formation of priests in Italy

The new "Guidelines and norms for the formation of priests in seminaries" promulgated by the Italian Bishops' Conference invite formators to support seminarians in recognizing the signs of God's presence in their daily lives.

Giovanni Tridente

13 Jan 2025

Baptism of the Lord.

Pope on the Baptism of the Lord: God loves us as beloved children

On the feast of the Baptism of Jesus this Sunday, Pope Francis stressed at the Angelus that this day "makes us contemplate the face and voice of God, which are manifested in the humanity of Jesus", and that "God is love, God loves us all as children, let us remember that!".    

Francisco Otamendi

12 Jan 2025

Artificial intelligence.

Vatican also has guidelines on artificial intelligence

On January 1, a new provision came into force in Vatican City State with some general principles that should ensure accountability, transparency and safety in relation to the use of artificial intelligence systems in the various fields of competence.

Giovanni Tridente

11 Jan 2025

diplomacy

Francis calls for a diplomacy of hope and forgiveness for peace

In his customary January address to the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See, Pope Francis stressed that we are facing increasingly polarized societies, plagued by numerous conflicts, and urged, in this Jubilee of 2025, to move from a "logic of confrontation" to a "logic of encounter" and a "diplomacy of hope, truth and forgiveness".  

Francisco Otamendi

9 Jan 2025

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Pope warns not to allow mistreatment, exploitation and abuse of children

In this morning's Audience, still at Christmas time, Pope Francis urged to receive and treat children as a gift from God, to never allow children to be mistreated, hurt or abandoned, and to prevent and firmly condemn any abuse that minors may suffer.  

Francisco Otamendi

8 Jan 2025

Pilgrims Holy Door 2025

Half a million pilgrims have already passed through the Holy Door at St. Peter's

Just two weeks after the solemn opening of the Ordinary Jubilee of 2025, on December 24, 545,532 pilgrims from all over the world have already passed through the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican.   

Francisco Otamendi

7 Jan 2025

last jubilees

Spiritual continuity of the last three Jubilees

From St. John Paul II to Pope Francis, the first three Jubilees of the third millennium: an itinerary of faith, reconciliation and hope that accompanies the Church towards 2033, the bimillennium of the Redemption of Jesus Christ.

Giovanni Tridente

7 Jan 2025

Simona Brambilla

A woman, Simona Brambilla, is appointed for the first time Prefect of a Vatican Dicastery

Pope Francis appoints Simona Brambilla Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.

Javier García Herrería

6 Jan 2025

police jubilee

Rome implements a massive police deployment for the Jubilee

Omnes Editorial Staff

6 Jan 2025

Pope's Travels

It's happening...

Holywins: una alternativa alegre y católica a Halloween

Omnes Editorial Staff

pensamiento político san agustín

¿Cuál es el pensamiento político de san Agustín?

Santiago Leyra Curiá

Centenary of Our Lady of Fatima, 2017

Miracles of the Virgin Mary and nature: 'the sun danced', snowfalls, flowers…

Francisco Otamendi

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