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What is an excommunication?

The recent episcopal consecrations by the Society of Saint Pius X without papal mandate caused an automatic latae sententiae excommunication to the ordaining bishops and the ordinands. The Decree of Excommunication released by the Holy Office also clarifies that all…

Antonio Banderas’ Full Discourse on Art and the Church Given in the Presence of Pope Leo XIV [Full English Translation]

We’ve shared last time the full English translation of Pope Leo XIV’s address to the Spanish Parliament. This time, we would like to share to you another impactful speech given in the Pope’s 2026 Apostolic Journey to Spain. This is the discourse on art and religion…

Pope Leo XIV’s Address to the Spanish Parliament [Full English Translation]

On the 8th of June 2026, Pope Leo XIV became the first Pope to address the Spanish Cortes (Parliament). It was attended by both members of the House of Deputies and the Senate with the presence of political parties except the extreme left Podemos and BNG (a Galician…

On the First Anniversary of the Pontificate

As I write this (8 May 2026), the Church is celebrating the First Anniversary of the election of the Holy Father Leo XIV to the See of Peter. I can still remember the excitement and joy I felt a year ago when I was in our TV room with other priests and brothers of the…

Is the War in Iran Just?

Since the outbreak of the 2026 US-Israel-Iran War and later on with the very public spat between the White House and the Holy See, internet search for the Just War Theory has spiked world wide. Politicians of all ideologies and internet sleuths were dabbling in…

Usapang kasaysayan: The First Circumnavigation of the World (Part 3). The Return of the Impossible

Three years after the five Naos left Sanlúcar de Barrameda, 18 of the original 270 men returned. We close in this episode our three-part mini-series on the First Circumnavigation of the World. We discuss here what happened to the remaining crew after Magellan’s death,…

Trump’s Pope Leo Problem

My co-host Russel told me that as good Catholics, we do not need to “stand for” or “defend” the Pope as is common whenever a public attack happens, especially now that a very public spat is happening between the Vicar of Christ and the President of the United States…

Usapang kasaysayan: The First Circumnavigation of the World (Part 2): Magellan in the Pacific

In this episode, we continue our story as Magellan and his crew set sail in the Pacific Ocean, thinking that it will only take them three weeks to find land. They never knew the vastness of this ocean and the struggles they will have to face along the way. After…

Usapang kasaysayan: The First Circumnavigation of the World (Part 1)

We begin in this episode a three-part mini-series on the First Circumnavigation of the World o yung Magellan Expedition based accounts ni Antonio Pigafetta. In this episode, we discuss the context of the start of the Exploration Age in Europe in the late XV century to…

Artificial Intelligence: Does It Concern Us All?

AI is integrated into daily life, influencing various sectors like social media and e-commerce. Although it once felt futuristic, generative AI systems like ChatGPT have made it tangible and relatable. Ethical concerns arise from privacy risks and biases, prompting reflections on human dignity and the importance of maintaining a sense of limit in technology.

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