With popcorn and Coke: anyone who wants to get to know the cyber apostle and internet patron saint will soon have the opportunity to do so - in the comfort of a cinema seat. The film about Carlo Acutis is being released in US cinemas just in time for his canonisation.

The indissoluble sacrament of marriage is a particular challenge today, believes moral theologian Martin Lintner - if only because couples are living longer than they used to. He proposes a new marriage model.

Many people today believe that religion is not necessary. An anxiety researcher disagrees. He also explains why faith can help people cope with anxiety and what the Bible has to do with anxiety.

The Bishop of Passau, Stefan Oster, is in favour of a deeper understanding of the background to gender issues. He sees answers in Christianity that conventional theories would not even be able to grasp

The Catholic Church and art: they don't always go together. But 10,000 people from the worlds of culture and art have now registered for a special pilgrimage event organised by the Vatican - celebrities included.

Pope Francis is ill. A previous lung operation makes him particularly susceptible to protracted respiratory illnesses. But he is not allowing his 88-year-old body any time to recover.

Since Donald Trump became US president again, the authorities have been mercilessly cracking down on refugees and migrants. In a letter to the bishops, Pope Francis expresses his concern, calls for a policy of dignity - and recalls Jesus' flight.

Mother Teresa is one of the best-known and most popular saints - according to Pope Francis, who has canonised her. Now her memory is becoming even more central to the Church: the Pope has adapted the liturgical calendar.

The ex-nuns of Belorado not only have a new restaurant, but also a new bishop. Like the other bishops in the community, he comes from the dubious Thuc consecration line - and he has some connections to Germany.

An online shop for buying Viagra on the website of a diocese? What sounds like a bad joke was briefly a reality on the website of the diocese of Basel. The Swiss diocese was apparently the victim of hackers.

St Thomas Aquinas is considered one of the most important theologians of all time. He was often depicted as well-fed in pictures and legends. However, a scientific reconstruction of Aquinas' face suggests a very different appearance.

The wafer-thin Frankfurt silver inscription has been a source of fascination since the end of last year. However, the 1,800-year-old find is now causing debate: Experts warn against prematurely interpreting it as a Christian testimony.