Day: October 17, 2025

Vatican Liturgist Urges U.S. Church to Follow Pope Francis’ Guidelines On Mass

Daniel Ibáñez/CNAPope Francis with Cardinal Arthur Roche, Prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery of Divine Worship and Discipline of Sacraments, at the consistory in St. Peter’s Basilica, Aug. 27, 2022 Cardinal Roche did not discuss Francis’ restrictions on the Traditional Latin Mass at length, but he did promote the documents that speak to those restrictions. Read … Read moreVatican Liturgist Urges U.S. Church to Follow Pope Francis’ Guidelines On Mass

Christian parents take Sweden to court after 3 years’ separation from daughters

Christian parents Daniel and Bianca Samson are petitioning the European Court of Human Rights after Sweden refused to return custody of their two daughters, Sara (11) and Tiana (10), who were seized in 2022 following false abuse allegations. Authorities opened but later closed an abuse investigation after finding no evidence. Despite this, Swedish child protection … Read moreChristian parents take Sweden to court after 3 years’ separation from daughters

FLASHBACK: How to Discuss Sex with your Wife

WARNING, this episode contains adult content. Few men realize how deeply silence about sex can wound intimacy. It’s not usually selfishness that causes distance, but fear of saying the wrong thing, being rejected, or exposing the ache for connection that runs deeper than words. Over time, unspoken needs harden into resentment, and what was meant … Read moreFLASHBACK: How to Discuss Sex with your Wife

King Charles and Pope Leo XIV to Pray Together in Historic Ecumenical Moment at Vatican

Jordan Pettitt/AFPBritain’s King Charles III stands with Britain’s Princess Michael of Kent (left); Britain’s Prince Michael of Kent (second left); Britain’s Lord Frederick Windsor; Britain’s Prince William, Prince of Wales; Britain’s Catherine, Princess of Wales; Britain’s Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh; and Britain’s Princess Anne, Princess Royal, following a Requiem Mass for the late Katharine, Duchess … Read moreKing Charles and Pope Leo XIV to Pray Together in Historic Ecumenical Moment at Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Appoints Cardinal Schönborn’s Successor to Lead the Archdiocese of Vienna

Stephan SchönlaubCardinal Christoph Schönborn (left) shakes hands with now Archbishop-elect of Vienna Josef Grünwidl at the time of his appointment as apostolic administrator of the Archdiocese of Vienna on Jan. 22, 2025, and on Oct. 17, 2025. Cardinal Schönborn, a theologian who led the Archdiocese of Vienna for 30 years, helped write the Catechism of … Read morePope Leo XIV Appoints Cardinal Schönborn’s Successor to Lead the Archdiocese of Vienna

Trump Administration Expands IVF and Other Fertility Treatment Coverage

Corona BorealisThe Catholic Church has long condemned the IVF process and the production of these embryos, but those warnings have gone unheeded, and there are now an estimated 1 million frozen embryos in the U.S. alone. These fertility benefits will include both IVF and other fertility treatments “that address the root causes of infertility,” according … Read moreTrump Administration Expands IVF and Other Fertility Treatment Coverage

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