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A view of the Vatican Apostolic Library in 2021. / Credit: Franco Origlia/Getty Images Rome Newsroom, Jun 17, 2024 / 11:00 am (CNA). The Vatican library announced Monday that it will expand its use of Web3 technologies by awarding nontransferable NFTs (nonfungible tokens) to supporters of the manuscript collections. For the time being, the project,…
Is the Vatican Going to As we approach the third anniversary of the new iconoclastic regime in the Vatican (which began with Traditionis Custodes), our friends at Rorate have put out a significant and urgent appeal to Trads worldwide: — Dear readers, Once again, as at least twice in the past (before the crackdown on…
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I have never heard even one remotely persuasive argument why Catholics should read or watch the news. To the contrary, to fulfill their duty as responsible citizens who contribute to the common good, most Catholics should probably stop doing so. Indeed, in many cases, watching the news is a sin. An honest assessment of why…
Harvard University. / Credit: Jon Bilous/Shutterstock Boston, Mass., Jun 17, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). As Harvard University undergoes the process of returning some of the thousands of Indigenous human remains in its possession to those with cultural, ancestral, or religious ties to them, one Catholic group is calling on the university to return a…
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Sisters from the Salesian Sisters in Sudan serve the poor and needy in the midst of a brutal war in Sudan. The sisters commiunity, Dar Mariam, has been a refuge for hundreds, though has damaged by gunfire and bombs. May 2024. / Credit: Father Jacob Thelekkadan CNA Staff, Jun 17, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA)….
The best writers are often those who aren’t just writers: they are adventurers as well. Two of my favorite authors in this category are Hilaire Belloc and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Today, I’ll dive into the former’s exploits on land and sea. Unlike his somewhat more famous friend G.K. Chesterton, the inimitable Belloc was a much…
The Document Fiducia Supplicans, issued by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith on December 18, 2023, and approved by Pope Francis, regarding the possibility of granting “simple,” “spontaneous,” “short,” and “non-liturgical” blessings to couples cohabitating in adultery or in same-sex relationships, deeply and detrimentally affects the Catholic Church as a whole, as well…
