GLP-1s, Gut Health, and Ferments

For millions of Americans, GLP-1 drugs are a ‘miracle.’ In addition to helping control diabetes and weight gain, they are linked to a decreased risk of dementia and addiction, according to a study from WashU Medicine. However, the study also found the drugs can “negatively affect the pancreas and kidneys,” and cause “gastrointestinal problems.” Due...Continue reading

Add your prayers to this spiritual bouquet for Pope Leo XIV’s 70th

NOTE: This article was originally written and published by Our Sunday Visitor News here. Pope Leo XIV turns 70 on Sept. 14, and OSV News is celebrating by gathering a host of prayers into a very special “spiritual birthday bouquet” for the Holy Father. The best part? Everyone can participate. In partnership with Pray More Novenas;...Continue reading

Pope Leo XIV Renews Call for Peace in Gaza, United with Jerusalem Patriarchs

Pope Leo XIV has united his voice with the Latin and Greek Orthodox Patriarchs of Jerusalem, joining their urgent call for peace in Gaza and for humanitarian aid to reach those who are suffering. His appeal, delivered on Wednesday, August 27, reinforced the message of the Patriarchs, who had issued a joint statement the previous...Continue reading

Pope Leo XIV to Altar Servers: Christ Is Your Hope and Your Friend

Hundreds of French altar servers filled the Vatican on Monday as Pope Leo XIV welcomed them during their Jubilee pilgrimage to Rome. Around 360 young people, accompanied by their priests and bishops, listened as the Holy Father spoke about friendship with Christ, the gift of hope, and the greatness of their liturgical service. At the...Continue reading

The Shifting Theater Strategy

YouTube stars are coming to a theater near you. Earlier this month, Regal announced it will release Dude Perfect: The Hero Tour, in its theaters nationwide. The move comes as theater chains struggle to woo audiences into seats. James Hirsen, LA-based law professor and cultural commentator, hailed Regal’s move. “It makes perfect sense for them to...Continue reading

Pope Leo XIV Renews a Call for Peace, Praising the Accord Between Azerbaijan and Armenia

At the Sunday Angelus in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo XIV addressed the faithful with a strong appeal for peace and for the moral responsibility of world leaders. He reminded all nations that war is never an acceptable means of resolving disputes, especially in light of the recent commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the...Continue reading

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