smccorkpriestir, Author at Syro Malabar Catholic Church Community, Cork Ireland

Lawmakers back US bishops’ bid to block abortion from pregnant worker protection rules

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Fifty members of Congress offered their support to a lawsuit by the U.S. Catholic bishops’ conference and other

Lawmakers back US bishops’ bid to block abortion from pregnant worker protection rulessmccorkpriestir2026-05-29T02:10:24+01:00

(OSV News) — Cardinals and bishops in Peru fell to their knees at a Mass of reparation, asking forgiveness of poor farmers

Peru: Church asks forgiveness to victims of suppressed lay movementsmccorkpriestir2026-05-29T02:10:24+01:00

(OSV News) — Vice President JD Vance said he wanted to “endorse” Pope Leo XIV’s concerns about artificial intelligence and warfare during remarks

Vance invokes Pope Leo on AI and warfare in Air Force Academy graduation addresssmccorkpriestir2026-05-29T02:10:23+01:00

(Vatican News) — Speaking to journalists outside his residence in Castel Gandolfo the evening of May 26, Pope Leo XIV again called on

Pope Leo renews calls for humanitarian help for people of Gaza, discusses AI and warfaresmccorkpriestir2026-05-28T02:10:20+01:00

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Amid renewed tensions between the Vatican and traditionalist Catholics over the teachings of the Second Vatican Council, Pope

Pope Leo calls for ‘openness’ to Church reform that respects traditionsmccorkpriestir2026-05-28T02:10:19+01:00

(OSV News) — The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s general audience address given May 27 in St. Peter’s

Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s general audience given May 27, 2026smccorkpriestir2026-05-28T02:10:19+01:00

(OSV News) — From Pope Leo XIV and the highest ranking woman at the Vatican to an ambassador and governor, the 2026 graduates

Grads hear faith-filled words of encouragement, challenges to take into world beyond campussmccorkpriestir2026-05-28T02:10:19+01:00

It can be easy for Catholics to lose sight of the forest for the trees. Sometimes we can lose sight of the

Pope Leo’s first encyclicalsmccorkpriestir2026-05-28T02:10:18+01:00

(OSV News) — Because J.R.R. Tolkien was a serious Catholic, one might assume that religion would be evident in his literary masterpiece.

Why Tolkien’s ‘The Lord of the Rings’ is a Catholic journeysmccorkpriestir2026-05-28T02:10:18+01:00

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — A French blockbuster is coming to theatres in the U.S. just in time for the consecration of the

Sacred Heart film’s US showings coincide with bishops’ national consecrationsmccorkpriestir2026-05-28T02:10:18+01:00