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 ...

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

The African diaspora is a diverse and complex phenomenon that goes beyond simple migratory movements and reflects a history marked by cultural exchanges and struggles for identity. Around the world, ...

In several secularized European countries, such as Germany, God has become largely irrelevant to many people. God seems distant, abstract, impersonal, impossible to understand or touch, but also ...

In 2025 the Church marks sixty years since the Second Vatican Council and its declaration on the attitude of the Church to non-Christians, Nostra Aetate. The document marked a revolution in Catholic ...

Piazzolla lived in New York from the ages of 4 to 16, and there, as he began playing various instruments – including the bandoneon (a distinctive-sounding accordion) – he naturally breathed an ...

The Questions at Stake The topic we are dealing with is not new, but increasingly recurring, ...

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.