Understanding the role of the conclave and the papal election …
4 days ago · It took just over 24 hours and five ballots for the cardinals to agree on a new pope. Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, then Archbishop of Buenos Aires, was elected on March 13, 2013.
Who are the Alawites, the religious minority from which Bashar al …
Dec 11, 2024 · Recently ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was part of the Alawite community. Aghiad Ghanem, a Franco-Syrian expert in international relations, believes that despite their association with ...
Elon Musk at Notre Dame of Paris: Two worlds collide
3 days ago · Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and the X network (formerly Twitter), was among the guests at the reopening ceremony of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, on December 7. In her column, Marie Grand interpreted ...
Jubilee 2025: How to prepare your pilgrimage
4 days ago · Young people, in particular, are encouraged to participate in the Jubilee from July 28 to August 3, with an estimated turnout of 1.5 million—on par with World Youth Day events.
'Renewal and transformation of the world': Pope Francis opens the ...
4 days ago · During Christmas Eve Mass, Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, inaugurating the Jubilee of 2025. This year-long period of spiritual purification has been observed every 25 ...
Beatification process of Luisa Piccarreta suspended
5 days ago · Author of numerous mystical writings, Luisa Piccarreta (1865-1947) felt called to spread the message of the "divine will" but whose writings, as early as 1938, raised doctrinal problems
Reflection: Welcoming the Light of Christmas (December 24)
Jan 21, 2025 · Christmas is a celebration of the simplicity and closeness of our God. He is born in a manger, in unsavory living conditions. This child, though destitute, announces the coming of the Most High ...
In Jerusalem, the "red heifer" worries religious and political leaders ...
Apr 25, 2024 · Rumors of a potential sacrifice of a red cow, necessary for the construction of a third Jewish temple in Jerusalem, have stirred up the internet and religious leaders.
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