Giovanni Sale, in Fascism and Violence against Catholics, analyzes the rise of fascism in Italy, examining state violence, repression, and its lasting impact on Catholic life.

A meditation on peace rooted in Christian solidarity, drawing on St. Augustine to explore charity, humility, the Eucharist, ...

An atheist writer follows Pope Francis to Mongolia, seeking answers on faith and eternal life. Javier Cercas’ unique ...

The “prosperity gospel” is a well-known theological current emerging from the neo-Pentecostal evangelical movements. At its heart is the belief that God wants his followers to have a prosperous life, ...

The dialogue took place in Indonesian, with translation into Italian. Thank you, Pope Francis, for coming to Indonesia and for this meeting with us. I am a scholastic studying theology. I have a ...

Diego Mattei explores Jenny Erpenbeck’s life and work, tracing how history, memory, and divided Germany shape her powerful literary vision.

The Church has often dealt with the issue of abuse, even in recent times, both at the level of reflection and in terms of operational measures and protocols. [1] However, the focus is mostly on the ...

We publish here Pope Francis’ foreword to the volume by our editor, Fr. Antonio Spadaro, SJ, Una trama divina. Gesù in Controcampo [A Divine Plot. Jesus in Reverse Angle] (Venezia, Marsilio, 2023).

Pope Leo XIV begins his pontificate with a call for unity, love, and peace. His vision continues the spirit of Vatican II and Francis’ Evangelii Gaudium.

Luke 2:1: “In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered.” Ludolphus emphasizes that at the time of Christ’s birth, “the world, previously perturbed, ...