EWTN Vatican on Instagram: "During his meeting with local bishops and clergy on the second day of his visit to Lebanon, Pope Leo XIV offered the Golden Rose at the Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa — a traditional papal gift placed at the feet of the dark statue of the Virgin. He explained that the Rose symbolizes carrying Christ and His fragrance into the world. It is an ancient gesture that invites the faithful to become, through their own lives, a “perfume of Christ” — not a rare or ex

Allison Sadler on Instagram: "Hospitals used to need clear, explicit consent before giving you anything beyond what you came in for. Now? They’ve quietly reclassified entire categories of injections—vaccines, gene therapies, monoclonals, biologics—under a vague umbrella term like “Biogenics,” which allows them to administer these products even while you’re unconscious under anesthesia. You could walk into a hospital for a routine procedure and wake up having received biological agents you never