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In a letter to the cardinals who will take part in the meeting with Pope Leo XIV at the end of June, Cardinal Re outlines the themes of the four working sessions to be held in the Paul VI Hall and the Synod Hall.

By Alessandro Di Bussolo –

‘Living Forever?’ Corpus Christi Year A – Sunday 7 June 2026

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The Director of the Holy See Press Office outlines for journalists the Pope’s fourth international Apostolic Journey to Madrid, Barcelona, and the Canary Islands, addressing the themes of peace, disarmament, unity, youth, culture, new technologies, and migration, while encouraging a Church that “still has much to say on many levels.”

By Salvatore Cernuzio

MY BEACH:

The smell of the sea. The relentless, rhythmic power of the waves. The gentle sun creeping onto the beach. The noisy quietness of the birds. And the total absence of people allowed the whispers of Godliness to tingle my ears. Seamus Heaney’s Diviner was welcoming. The hazel twig was twitching. It hinted at the ‘water of life.’ Th...

Reconciling

Mary, mother of God and my mother,

Please tell your Son:

I’m sorry…

‘Know what!? She smiled:

Tell Him yourself…

God… oh, dear God… Tell him…

Talk to the Lord… Endless list

back down the years. Oh, decades!

And how many times – oh, dear Jesus! –

Ho...