Category Archives: News

How is Covid being broadcasted to us? Some insights from our point of view

Covid-19: this contagious and unpredictable virus doesn't need much of an introduction. Everyone’s gaze is fixed upon this pandemic that is changing the world as we know it, and we all are certainly feeling its effect in our everyday lives. Although every country and every single person is affected by it in some way (whether…

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A book challenges the myth of childhood transgenderism

The British High Court verdict (on past December) on the Keira Bell case has made headlines all over the world: “ruling that children are not competent to consent to being treated with puberty blockers is a victory for common sense”, says The Times English newspaper. For The Economist, a more liberal outlet, the verdict “could…

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How to protect our children from Jonathan Galindo and the like: an online survival kit

His appearance is like that of Goofy, a well-known Disney character, but distorted: Jonathan Galindo has a sly grin on his face and disturbing, almost hypnotizing eyes. It is a horror version of Goofy, fruit of the morbid fantasy of the American video maker Samuel Canini. Jonathan Galindo: what is it about? The picture, dating…

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A personal selection of historical and contemporary classics

Reading is never a “duty.” This article is not meant to question the literary sophistication of the reader, nor is it a test to challenge you, like “let's see if my favorite books are there” or “let's see how many I miss.” It is rather a prompt, a suggestion of books that we (the Family…

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Jojo The Rabbit: Love Beyond Belief

How many times have you wanted to watch a film with your family and uncertain which one to choose? Of course, deciding one that fits everybody’s taste is not an easy task, but some stories make everyone agree. For example, the film Jojo The Rabbit, shown in theatres less than a year ago, and now…

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Parents 2.0: How Much Can Technology Influence the Psycho-Attitudinal Growth of Children?

It's a classic summer Sunday morning. To relax, you decide to go and get some "fresh" air in the central park of your city. Looking around, you witness a peculiar scene: a father and a mother sitting on the bench, each with their smartphone in their hands and their child standing next to them bouncing…

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The story of Dan: if happiness can be found in chastity

If there is one thing that all men desire, it’s happiness. We all try to do what we think will lead us to live better, although in different ways. But the road to happiness resembles an obstacle course; it is full of pitfalls: occasionally something or someone pops up that offers to lead us directly…

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Is marriage worth it? The words of Héctor Franceschi, Professor of Matrimonial Canon Law

"Why marry?" This was the question proposed by Professor Héctor Franceschi, professor of Marriage Canon Law at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, at the inaugural lesson entrusted to him during the opening ceremony of the new academic year. The Professor, with the appropriate level of seriousness but also a touch of irony, faced…

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