It’s November 2022, which naturally means the FIFA World Cup is just around the corner. (It isn’t natural at all: it’s just that it’s in Qatar). Here at Salt + Light Media’s head office in Toronto, our eyes are on Canada’s return to the world’s biggest sports tournament, and not just because Italy failed to ...read more

October 11, 2022 marks 60 years since the start of the Second Vatican Council. So what was Vatican II and why does it matter today? Vatican II was the biggest Church event in the 20th century, bringing together all the bishops of the Catholic Church – 2,625 of them! – with the pope and many ...read more

Who is John Paul I? God’s Smile is Blessed It has been said that John Paul I’s pontificate was like a meteor that lights up the sky and quickly disappears. His election as pope was a source of joy after the heavy grief that accompanied the death of Saint Paul VI less than one month ...read more

The prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy speaks to Vatican Media about the Holy See’s Financial Statement for 2021, noting a 3 million Euro deficit compared to the 33 million projected. He says the time for sacrifices has not yet ended, as the Holy See record positive progress but still has to divest some ...read more

The Vatican has released a new policy consolidating investment portfolios and keeping investments in line with the social doctrine of the Catholic Church. ...read more

Pope Francis and others at the Vatican have been taking practical measures to help those affected by COVID-19. Matteo gives us the view from Rome. ...read more

Watch these exclusive interviews to learn more about Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, the new prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples. ...read more

Homily of Archbishop Mark Coleridge during the Eucharistic Celebration in the Sala Regia of the Vatican Apostolic Palace at the conclusion of the Meeting on "The Protection of Minors in the Church" ...read more