More than 70 municipalities adopted Car-Free Sunday during European Mobility Week, promoting Sunday as a day for creation care and environmental sustainability. This initiative coincides with the Season of Creation, an annual month-long environmental advocacy campaign held from September 1 to October 4, that calls on people to work toward protecting the environment. Strongly promoted […]
Pope Leo to Take His Environmental Message Directly to the UN
The Holy See gave its formal press briefing on Pope Leo XIV’s September 25–28 visit to France, and Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni specifically identified the environment as an important element of the Pope’s visit to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) headquarters in Paris. Leo will deliver a formal address there on […]
Today US Lawmakers Embrace the Pope’s Call for AI Laws—Tomorrow it will be Sunday Laws
On September 13, 2026, the Laredo Morning Times reported that U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar had traveled to Rome and participated in the 17th Annual Meeting of the International Catholic Legislators Network, where lawmakers gathered to hear Pope Leo XIV address their responsibility to shape public policy governing artificial intelligence. The Pope called on lawmakers to […]
Pope Leo Calls for Catholic Social Teaching to Guide Broad-Based International Environmental Policies
On September 12, 2026, Pope Leo XIV received participants in the “Fratelli Tutti: North-South Socio-Environmental Dialogue,” organized by Latin American and Caribbean Episcopal Council, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, and the Pontifical Commission for Latin America. The gathering included about 60 representatives from international organizations, banks, businesses, labor unions, foundations, universities, church bodies, and civil-society organizations. […]
Sunday Rest Advances Through the Vatican’s Global Ecological Framework
The International Theological Commission (ITC) is an official body of Catholic theologians established to assist the Holy See, particularly the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, in examining important theological and doctrinal questions. Through a series of consultations held between 2022 and 2025, the Commission prepared a document titled “Caring for Our Common Home.” […]
Church & State, Papal Encyclicals and Sunday Laws with Fitzroy Anderson
“But what is the image to the beast and how is it to be formed? The image is made by the two-horned beast, and is an image to the first beast. It is also called an image of the beast. Then to learn what the image is like and how it is to be […]
Hollywood Celebrity Matthew McConaughey Elevates Pope Leo XIV as the Moral Compass of the World
Matthew McConaughey, an A-list Hollywood actor and one of the most recognizable figures in the entertainment industry, appeared on NBC News and described Pope Leo XIV as a “moral compass” for the world—not merely for Catholics. Speaking on NBC’s TODAY Show after meeting the Pontiff at the Vatican, McConaughey described the Papacy as a universal […]
Pope Leo is Coming to America—but Says His Papal Role Is Universal, Not Limited to One Nation
In a July 29, 2026, interview with NBC News, Pope Leo XIV said that he plans to visit the United States, his home country he says he loves. At the same time, he emphasized that his primary mission and identity are not national, but universal. While acknowledging the significance of being the first American Pope, […]
The Vatican Reaffirms the Pope’s Universal and Moral Authority Over All Nations
Last week, the Vatican published a clarification asserting that the Pope should not be regarded as merely coequal with other world leaders because he is more than the head of a sovereign state. Rome declared that the Pope’s role extends far beyond the political realm. As the “Vicar of Christ,” the Pope is said to […]
New York Magazine Reports that a Catholic Resurgence is Taking Over America
On July 6, 2026, New York Magazine published an article titled “The Young Catholic Elite Poised to Take Over MAGA,” arguing that Roman Catholicism is doing more than increasing its presence through political appointments and elected officials. According to the article, it is also providing much of the governing philosophy behind today’s conservative movement. It […]
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