A Catholic perspective on current events

Statue of St. John Paul II at the Shrine of the Blessed that bears his name in Washington.

Centenary of the birth of St. John Paul II. Traces of his legacy

100 years ago Karol Wojtyła, St. John Paul II, was born. On the occasion of this anniversary, we are reflecting on the recognition of a pastor, a teaching and a vision that have inspired so many institutions, monuments, public spaces and artistic displays around the world. Doctrine, erudition, culture, saintly combined with his rich life of piety.

Alejandro Vázquez-Dodero

Catholics at St. Martha's Church, Uniondale, New York, in 2021

Orientations of the Church in Spain on COVID-19

Orientations of the Spanish Episcopal Conference in view of the declaration of a coronavirus pandemic.

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Dialogue with Finnish Lutherans: towards full communion

The ecumenical dialogue of the Catholic Church with the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland continues to move forward. The crucial issue to be studied further with the Lutherans is sacramental ministry. 

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The Church wants to enhance the evangelizing conversion of the laity in 2020

The Congress of the Laity 2020 will take place in mid-February in Madrid, There is expectation, enthusiasm and work. The aim is to promote a missionary conversion of the laity from their baptismal commitment, explains Luis Manuel Romero, coordinator of the congress, to Palabra.

Rafael Miner

Woelki synodal path Pope

Card. Rainer M. WoelkiI ask that space be given in the synodal journey to the Pope's indications".

Based on his latest pastoral letter on the Eucharist, the Cardinal Archbishop of Cologne talks to Palabra about the current state of Catholicism in Germany, the decisions of the Bishops' Conference for a "synodal journey" and the letter that Pope Francis sent to all German Catholics on June 29.

Nicolas Lopez

DR Congo displaced.

In the Congo, not everything is Ebola. Catholics with names and surnames

The Catholic Church plays an important and widely recognized role in the construction of democracy in the Republic of the Congo, and provides more than 50 % of the country's social services.

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Centenary of Our Lady of Fatima, 2017

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

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Saint Maximilian Kolbe.

Saints of Auschwitz: Kolbe, Stein, Salesians… The goal: education

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Diane Foley

Diane Foley: "I could not have endured the murder of our son without my faith in God"«

Teresa Aguado Peña

The Tears of Saint Lawrence

The Tears of Saint Lawrence: When the Stars Remember a Martyr

Teresa Aguado Peña

Co-founder of Acutis AI

Acutis AI: This Is How Leo XIV Wants Us to Experience the AI Revolution

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