NY Catholic among pilgrims to attend Sheen beatification anticipates ‘abundance of graces’
(OSV News) — Of the approximately 30 million viewers of Venerable Fulton J. Sheen‘s television program “Life Is Worth Living,” a large percentage
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US bishops call for nationwide prayer and action amid rising abortion rate
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. Catholic bishops issued a nationwide call to prayer and action July 27 over the rising abortion rate
Trump marks 45th anniversary of martyrdom of Blessed Stanley Rother
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump issued a message July 28 marking the 45th anniversary of the martyrdom of Blessed Stanley
Bishop: Church must listen to victims, understand abuse also threatens ‘faith itself’
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (OSV News) — Pope Benedict XVI understood it. He knew that sexual abuse in the Catholic Church is
Pope prays for victims of deadly wildfires in Spain, France
(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV offered prayers as firefighters continue to battle massive wildfires in Spain and France that have forced
Young Catholic missionaries bring hope to Baltimore’s homeless population
BALTIMORE (OSV News) — A tattooed man clutching a cardboard sign with “HOMELESS!” scrawled in block letters broke into a wide grin
Papal visit to Spain garners 98% favorable rating, survey finds
(OSV News) — A study conducted among participants of Pope Leo XIV’s recent apostolic visit to Spain reported an overwhelmingly positive experience, with
Church, state unite to honor murdered French priest 10 years after terror attack
(OSV News) — French top politicians, bishops and family remembered the 85-year-old Father Jacques Hamel 10 years after the priest was murdered by
New USCIRF chair says Nigeria remains key concern for international religious freedom watchdog
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Religious persecution predominantly affecting Christian communities in Nigeria remains a key concern for the U.S. Commission on International Religious
Pope Leo to youth: Jesus doesn’t want you to be couch potatoes
ROME (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV urged young people not to be “couch potatoes” in a video message on July 25, adding