3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (431+ words) Spread hope this Lent. Your gift helps support Aleteia's spiritual mission. Drone Focus | Shutterstock Before the drama of competition begins at the 2026 Winter Paralympics, a quieter moment in Milan has already captured the spirit of the Games. Inside the Church…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (411+ words) Newsweek has named the Bambino Ges" Pediatric Hospital of Rome, which belongs to the Holy See, as sixth on its list of the world's best pediatric hospitals in 2026. Its oncology department is mentioned for its "standout treatment." Besides being the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (651+ words) Spread hope this Lent. Your gift helps support Aleteia's spiritual mission. Lent 2026 Your Lenten sacrifice can enlighten millions of readers. Please support Aleteia. When St. John Paul II called the first "Jubilee of Youth" back in 1984, he kicked off an…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (314+ words) Lent 2026 Your Lenten sacrifice can enlighten millions of readers. Please support Aleteia. It is a charming thought. It is also not quite what the science says. The claim itself has taken on a life of its own, frequently attributed to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (554+ words) Lent 2026 Your Lenten sacrifice can enlighten millions of readers. Please support Aleteia. If we keep St. Paul in mind, Olympic athletes, through their God-given talents and rigorous training, remind us that true victory lies not merely in medals, but in…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (304+ words) pics five | Shutterstock Many grandparents delight in doting on their grandchildren " from bedtime stories to bundled-up walks in the park. But according to a new report, there may be a deeper benefit to that loving involvement than just warm memories....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (468+ words) Bishop Andrew Cozzens reflected on the successes of the Eucharistic Revival and described what he thinks should happen as the process moves into the next phases. Speaking to Aleteia, Cozzens, the bishop of Crookston, Minnesota, and the chair of the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1122+ words) Arch. pryw. Agata Tyrpa The year 2025 began for Agata Tyrpa and her husband with two lines on a pregnancy test: a new life had begun! Soon, however, joy turned to fear and anxiety. The first prenatal results showed that there…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (398+ words) They don't need to speak to attract attention. A gesture or a glance is enough to make passersby slow down. In a fast-paced world, a baby naturally commands a pause. We stop, we smile, sometimes we exchange a few words…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (387+ words) Once upon a time, visiting a newborn meant walking into a lively house, voices bouncing off the walls, and someone declaring proudly that the baby could "sleep through anything." Children learned early that life was noisy, unpredictable, and full of…...