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13.09.26 Nuntiatoria CXXIII: QUI BENE DISTINGUIT, BENEDOCET
This editorial emphasises the importance of clear distinctions in various aspects of faith, dialogue, and societal issues, particularly within the Catholic context. It advocates for understanding and addressing complex matters—such as safeguarding, identity, and theological critique—without conflating different concepts, ultimately stressing that genuine wisdom comes from discernment and awareness.
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06.09.26 Nuntiatoria CXXII: NOMEN MANET, RES DEEST
This edition of Nuntiatoria explores the disconnect between the names of Catholic institutions and the realities they signify. Despite retaining their titles, many aspects of Catholicism—such as episcopal authority in China and religious practice in Poland—exhibit deteriorating substance. The piece cautions against superficial continuity, stressing the importance of genuine faith and practice over mere nomenclature.
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20.09.26 CXXIV, Ass Dying, Assisted Dying, Church Crisis, Comment, Current Affairs, Editorial, Features, Fidem Servare, Formation, France, Lloyd, Other News, Politics, Pope, Scandal, Social Mission, ZeitgeistFRANCE BEFORE LEO XIV: THE NUMBERS ROME MUST FACE
In the week before Pope Leo XIV’s visit to France, alarming statistics underscore significant declines in French Catholicism: 68% fewer priests, 72% fewer parishes, 64% fewer baptisms, and 81% fewer marriages since 1980. Despite a rise in adult baptisms, the Church faces challenges in transmitting faith while navigating a diminished sacramental culture.
