
Music is what God intended, says Pope Leo
Beauty is what God intended for creation, says Pope Leo XIV, and it allows us to remember that there is something greater than all the daily difficulties.

Scott Borba helped build one of the world’s best-known cosmetics brands before following an unexpected call to the Catholic priesthood.

Someone who is unchaste is only partially experiencing life ...

Hosted by actor, writer, and director David Henrie, the series is lighthearted but succeeds in communicating a weightier point.

He believed that families in particular needed to foster the ability to wonder at the beauty of God's marvelous creation.

My dad died on October 6, 2025. This tribute recounts how he taught me to be bold, to cry, to love my neighbor.

Built by St. Louis in the 13th century, it’s a gothic chapel built specifically to house the Crown of Thorns.

Beauty is a revelation of the world beyond this one.

Paris has over a hundred churches with thousands of square meters of stained glass windows, dating from the Middle Ages to Art Deco and the Renaissance.

'Raffaella' brings the message of beauty to tens of thousands, even though it arose from tragedy.

Aleteia contributor Joseph Pearce shares his experience seeing his play 'Death Comes for the War Poets' brought to life onstage.

Philippe Villeneuve, chief architect of the restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral, will speak on the opening night of the 2025 gathering in Manhattan.

Catholics and seekers will travel to Manhattan this February for 3 days of free talks, exhibits, and artistic events. The organizers gave Aleteia a preview.

Inspired by the scriptures, Daigle teamed with Aodhán King, formerly of Hillsong, for a laid-back tune that simply basks in the beauty of God's creation.

In 1888, Vincent Van Gogh walked into the town of Les Alycamps, looking for beauty amid the squalor. Here's why I love the paintings he made there.

Strange, beautiful, and mysteriously symbolic, the 35 illustrations made to depict St. Hildegard of Bingen's visions continue to fascinate and inspire us.

A great-grandma complained that she didn't feel pretty anymore. Her family took things in hand!

The 19th-century British painter J.M.W. Turner loved to look at the sky. His work is a reflection of our own attraction to God's glory.