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

Crux editor, veteran Vatican journalist John Allen loses battle with cancer

(OSV News) — John Allen, the editor-in-chief of Crux whose decades-long career in journalism defined him as one of the authoritative voices on

Crux editor, veteran Vatican journalist John Allen loses battle with cancersmccorkpriestir2026-01-22T22:44:33+00:00

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Trump administration Jan. 22 announced a policy ending the use of fetal tissue from elective abortions in

Trump administration ends federally funded research with fetal tissue from elective abortionssmccorkpriestir2026-01-22T22:44:32+00:00

(OSV News) — Amid the 2026 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Jan. 18-25, OSV News spoke with Bishop Joseph C. Bambera

Bishop Bambera: Christian unity is ‘vital’ and ‘not an add-on’smccorkpriestir2026-01-22T22:44:32+00:00

BOGOR, Indonesia (OSV News) — Indonesian Bishop Paskalis Bruno Syukur of Bogor, who declined to become a cardinal, has resigned amid allegations of

Indonesian bishop who renounced red hat resigns over ‘conflict’smccorkpriestir2026-01-22T22:44:32+00:00

(OSV News) — In “A Man for All Seasons,” St. Thomas More insists on something that seems almost unreasonable under pressure: that truth

John L. Allen Jr.: A Man for All Seasons, at a Roman Tablesmccorkpriestir2026-01-22T22:44:32+00:00

(OSV News) — On the eve of the 2026 March for Life in Washington, Pope Leo XIV issued a message to participants, expressing

Pope Leo sends ‘warm greetings,’ apostolic blessing to March for Life participantssmccorkpriestir2026-01-22T22:44:31+00:00

(OSV News) — Five cardinals bid their farewell Jan. 17 to Angelo Gugel, the pontifical butler and witness to modern papal history,

A silent life behind three popes: Farewell to Angelo Gugel, the iconic papal butlersmccorkpriestir2026-01-22T22:44:31+00:00

VATICAN CITY (OSV News) — Adding some sweetness to the usual general audience-focused Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV was presented with two lambs

In a moment of Vatican sweetness, Pope Leo receives lambs in ancient St. Agnes traditionsmccorkpriestir2026-01-21T22:43:04+00:00

VATICAN CITY (OSV News) — This is the text from Pope Leo XIV’s general audience given Jan. 21, 2026, in the Paul VI

Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s general audience given Jan. 21, 2026smccorkpriestir2026-01-21T22:43:04+00:00

PARIS (OSV News) — The models for six new contemporary stained-glass windows planned for Notre Dame Cathedral are now on public display in

New stained-glass designs for Notre Dame now on display amid ongoing debatesmccorkpriestir2026-01-21T22:43:04+00:00