Paraplegic engineer helps wounded Ukrainians build wheelchairs
Paul de Livron is helping Ukrainians injured in the war to build their own wooden wheelchairs to rediscover joy through craftsmanship.
Mathilde De Robien
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What Pope Leo and the “5-3-1 friendship rule” get right
Pope Leo XIV’s reflections on human connection may help explain why one friendship rule is resonating so strongly.
Sad news! ‘Dialogue of the Carmelites’ nuns to close convent
The six remaining cloistered Carmelite nuns in Jonquières, France, are closing their historic community, ending a 400-year legacy of prayer ... and martyrdom.
Review: The good and the bad in KPop Demon Hunters
Released on June 20 on Netflix, the South Korean animated film ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is still a topic of conversation in schoolyards and in Netflix's Top 10.
4 Attitudes taught by St. Charbel according to Pope Leo XIV
On December 1, Pope Leo XIV prayed at the tomb of St. Charbel and invited people to imitate him in prayer, silence, modesty, and poverty.
St. Charbel to “play a role in the pontificate of Leo XIV”
For Samer Nassif, chorepiscopus of Sidon in Lebanon, Leo XIV’s visit to the saint’s tomb is a sign of growing devotion to the patron saint of Lebanon.
Why is St. Charbel depicted with his eyes closed?
During his visit to Lebanon, and hours after visiting the saint's tomb, Pope Leo XIV commented on this unique detail of images of St. Charbel.
French 8-year-old’s cause of beatification starts Roman phase
The new postulator for the cause of beatification of Anne-Gabrielle Caron, Msgr. Denis Dupont-Fauville, reveals what impresses him most about her.
Monastery where Carlo Acutis made 1st Communion ravaged by fire
The monastery of Bernaga where Carlo made his 1st Communion, about 25 miles north of Milan, was ravaged by flames on the night of October 11-12.
Michael the Archangel accompanied Joan of Arc her whole life
Interview with Fr. Pierre Doat, rector of the shrine of Mont Saint-Michel, for the 600th anniversary of St. Michael’s first apparitions to St. Joan of Arc.
6 Really bad reasons to get married — be careful!
Marriage is such a serious commitment — of your whole being and for your whole life — that it mustn't be based on bad reasons, or you both will regret it later.
Wow! Carmelite nuns celebrate their famous martyrs (photos)
Carmelite nuns from across France gathered for Mass at Notre-Dame to celebrate the nuns from "Dialogue of the Carmelites" -- the Carmel is "very much alive!"
Cardinal Sarah: Silent adoration is stronger than evil!
In a forceful homily on the 400th anniversary of the apparitions of Saint Anne in Auray, France, Cardinal Robert Sarah put life and suffering in perspective.
Pray to Our Lady of the Air before taking a flight!
Who better than the Virgin Mary, Queen of Heaven, also known in some places as Our Lady of the Air, to bring peace and comfort to those who dislike flying?
These beautiful Peruvian devotions deserve to be known
Leo XIV, first as a missionary priest and then as bishop of Chiclayo, undoubtedly experienced Peruvian popular piety, whose devotions are still very much alive.
Élodie, soon to be baptized, sees it as response to calling
Her family belongs to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, but she found a home in the Catholic Church — once she understood devotion to the saints.
4 Dangers for teen couples
Teens sometimes enter committed relationships in high school, or even middle school. One priest suggests they learn more about relationships before committing.
“Dio vi salvi Regina,” the Marian hymn dear to Corsica
This Marian hymn, composed by St. Francis of Geronimo around 1675 and masterfully performed by Corsican polyphonic choirs, became the symbol of Corsica's fight for independence.
How Jesus’ crown of thorns ended up at Notre Dame
From the Holy Land to Constantinople (now Istanbul), Venice, and Paris: the relic believed to be Jesus' crown of thorns took a long route to the cathedral.
How can I choose which saint to pray to for a special need?
Among the crowd of saints in Heaven, is there one who would be best suited to intercede with God for a particular request? How can you identify him or her?
