This is the text from Pope Leo XIV's Jan. 28, 2026, general audience given in the Paul VI Hall.
Catechesis
The Documents of Vatican Council II. I. Dogmatic Constitution Dei Verbum. 3. A single sacred deposit. The relationship between Scripture and...
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"I renew my appeal to the community of nations always to remain vigilant so that the horror of genocide never again befall...
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The pope's message, which was signed on...
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In his...
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Algorithms designed to maximize engagement on social media can lock people...
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It's a question asked not only by those outside the Church, but sometimes by faithful Catholics as well.
A daylong gathering -- "Day of Recollection on Bioethics and the Human Person: Artificial...
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"This...








