“Peace be with all of you”

The Conclave has elected the 267th bishop of Rome, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who has chosen the name Leo XIV. Here are his first words

A passionate commitment to “walk together”

Davide Prosperi’s words: “Joy and gratitude for the election of Pope Leo XIV

"Nothing can stay the same"

Kathy attended the Fraternity Spiritual Exercises for the first time. Her reflections and what she learnt: "More than being told how important it is to understand, I think perhaps I have come to know and to believe that I am loved."

The Augustinian charism and the gift of friendship

A conversation the new Pope, Robert Francis Prevost, had in September 2023 with the office of the General Curia of the Augustinians on the eve of his appointment as cardinal

The strongest flame

The message of Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, for the 2025 edition of the New York Encounter
Maria Ubiali's address at Corpus Christi College, Oxford

Imagination, creativity, and faith

Imagination, creativity, and faith from the perspective of a scientist: "Prayer springs from the consciousness of the wonders of creation, an entreaty that our work as scientists may be part of God’s continuous creation act."

“He took the human person seriously. He took Christ seriously”

Twenty years after Fr. Giussani's death, the contribution of Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell, Prefect of the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life
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Current Events

"The Mystery as mercy remains the last word"

In the face of the horrific news of the murder of the young Sara Sharif, the CL Christmas poster reminds us of the hope that defeats even the worst evil.

I was very saddened and wounded to read of the young child Sara Sharif in the news, whose father and step-mother were found guilty of her murder this week. Many questions are being asked about this case, such as how her were parents able to hide her injur...

A life worth living

A leaflet by the UK CL community regarding the new Assisted Suicide bill: "Could we keep the door open to the possibility that there is another way to face pain, death—and, ultimately, life?"