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The Church in France has new priorities: caring for converts

Card. Aveline highlights that the care of the newly baptized is now a national priority for the Church in France. 10,000 conversions in 2025.

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An Astrophysicist at the Jubilee: “Science Speaks of Creation”

Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Milan, Marco Bersanelli shared a precious lesson at the Youth Jubilee.

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Was the Shroud Laid on a Sculpture? A Study Full of Errors

The Shroud was allegedly laid on a bas-relief sculpture. This is the “new” thesis by designer Cicero Moraes, but it is full of errors

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The Crusades: Brutality and the Church’s True Role

Interview with Sini Kangas (University of Tampere) on the Crusades, the role of the Church, and the historical reliability of the sources.

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Religions Challenged on Historical Sources: What Remains?

What do scholars conclude when they critically analyze the historical sources of non-Christian religions? Little to nothing remains.

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The Madonna and Isis: The Dossier Debunks the False Parallels

The new UCCR dossier focuses on claims of a “pagan Madonna”—the alleged iconographic parallels between the Virgin Mary and Isis.

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The Pope’s Astronomer and a Universe Teeming with Life

Interview with Guy Consolmagno, the “Pope’s astronomer” and director of the Vatican Observatory. The subject: extraterrestrial life.

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Capitalism’s Roots in the Middle Ages (Not the Reformation)

When did capitalism emerge? Are its origins rooted in the Reformation or the Middle Ages? A study of the inventories of the Vatican Capital.

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Dawkins, king of atheists: but his disciple finds faith

Dawkins wanted to turn the world into one of atheists. Today, his protégé and collaborator, Josh Timonen, has converted to Christianity.

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Burkina Faso, Vocations Boom: Seminaries at Full Capacity

Burkina Faso’s seminaries are not enough to accommodate young men with a vocation. The rector of the Ouagadougou seminary speaks.