Civil rights leader Dolores Huerta, dead at 96, remembered for her faith, defense of human dignity
(OSV News) — Catholics are remembering civil rights leader Dolores Huerta as a woman whose faith inspired her lifelong mission of service. “In
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The Mongoose
NEW YORK (OSV News) — The car chase has long been a Hollywood staple. But few have been as extensive as the
Lessons from the saints
On November 1 this year we celebrate not the Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time but the Solemnity of All Saints. All Saints
Pope receives letters from ICE detainees, pastoral workers in Chicago
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV received letters and messages from individuals detained in a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
10 saints from Uruguay, Argentina and Peru to get to know ahead of Pope Leo’s trip
(OSV News) — Ahead of All Saints’ Day Nov. 1, here are 10 saints to know from Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, where Pope
Pew: Religion ‘stable’ in US, with ‘mixed signals’ from young adults
(OSV News) — Data points to “signs of strength and stability” in religious behavior in the U.S. — but there are “mixed signals”
You Can See Everything
NEW YORK (OSV News) – In the winter of 2022, businesswoman Elizabeth Holmes was convicted of large-scale fraud in a case that
Interfaith migration policy summit seeks common ground on welcoming the stranger
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — An Oct. 29-30 interfaith immigration policy summit hosted by the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, also known as CLINIC, brought
Serving vulnerable pregnant and parenting women is ‘heroic’ work, says USCCB pro-life chair
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Pro-Life Activities expressed gratitude Oct. 27 “for all those who work
For 800 years, they kept the prayers going; now Benedictine nuns face a $1 million deadline
WARSAW, Poland (OSV News) — A community of Benedictine nuns in southern Poland has launched an urgent appeal to raise $1 million to