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12/05/2026

Vatican, sex and power: the real issue behind the obsession with priests’ private lives

From asymmetrical relationships to addictions, from careers built through co-option to the loneliness of the clergy: the problem is not the priest’...

10/05/2026

The Church and the ignored violin

Joshua Bell’s experiment also challenges our communities: how many priests, lay people and young people are ignored because the system does not kno...

22/04/2026

Young priests, old labels: how the Church is mortifying its new vocations

Amid ageing presbyteries, ideological categories well past their sell-by date and mitres that would rather anaesthetise conflicts than face them, m...

03/03/2026

From the sacramental sign to the logic of consensus: the shift proposed by Study Group 4

The Study Group 4 Report increases the weight of consultation and obscures the doctrine of sacred power.

28/02/2026

Leo XIV warns priests and seminarians against trees that “die standing”.

“A supernatural gaze” and the practice of God’s presence at the heart of the address: to young men in formation the Pope points to the root of prie...

22/12/2025

Apostolic Letter. Leo XIV: “The seminary must be a school of affections.” Social media? “All things are lawful for me. Yes, but not all are beneficial”.

Leo XIV writes an Apostolic Letter sixty years after the conciliar decrees on priestly formation, and on the ministry and life of presbyters.

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