In a letter addressed to the Jérôme Lejeune Foundation, Leo XIV pays tribute to the Catholic geneticist and opponent of abortion. Five days before the French vote on assisted dying, this papal gesture takes on particular significance.
Jun 25, 2026 8 2
On July 1st, Ireland takes over the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU. The Irish episcopate sees this as a "unique opportunity" to remind Brussels of the Christian values that founded the European project. Yet Ireland is also the country of the referendum on same-sex marriage and abortion.
Jun 24, 2026 8 2
In the United States, chemical abortion using misoprostol alone reached 300,000 cases in 2025. On the same day, Leo XIV paid tribute to Jérôme Lejeune. Two visions of the human body, two visions of the person, radically incompatible.
Jun 23, 2026 8 1
