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

West Virginia’s new bishop tells faithful he comes to diocese as ‘your brother and shepherd’

WHEELING, W.Va. (OSV News) — “I come before you as your brother and shepherd,” Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala said to West Virginia Catholics at

West Virginia’s new bishop tells faithful he comes to diocese as ‘your brother and shepherd’smccorkpriestir2026-07-04T02:38:33+01:00

(OSV News) — What happens now? Following the July 1 illicit consecration of four bishops at its seminary in Écône, Switzerland, by the

After the Vatican declares SSPX in formal schism, what’s next for the Church?smccorkpriestir2026-07-04T02:38:33+01:00

PHILADELPHIA (OSV News) — The awarding of the Liberty Medal to Pope Leo XIV for his efforts to uphold religious freedom is

Religious, civic leaders applaud Pope Leo’s witness to human dignity at Liberty Medal ceremonysmccorkpriestir2026-07-04T02:38:32+01:00

PHILADELPHIA (OSV News) — Religious liberty “holds sacred the inner sphere of the person where convictions are formed and where conscience can guide

Pope Leo invites Americans to cultivate ‘moral greatness’ as he accepts Liberty Medalsmccorkpriestir2026-07-04T02:38:32+01:00

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. Supreme Court issued major rulings in the final days of June as it concluded its 2025-2026 term.

Washington Roundup: Supreme Court issues major rulings; poll finds control of Senate up for grabssmccorkpriestir2026-07-04T02:38:31+01:00

(OSV News) — In anticipation of the May 2027 release of Mel Gibson’s “The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One,” its 2004

Mel Gibson’s ‘The Passion of the Christ’ to return to theaterssmccorkpriestir2026-07-03T02:37:53+01:00

(OSV News) — The Vatican has declared the Society of St. Pius X to be “in schism” after the traditionalist group consecrated four

Vatican declares SSPX in schism. What does it mean?smccorkpriestir2026-07-03T02:37:52+01:00

(Vatican News) — Pope Leo XIV has urged Catholics across the globe to join him this July in praying for respect for human

Pope Leo’s July prayer intention: ‘For respect for human life’smccorkpriestir2026-07-03T02:37:51+01:00

The Lefebvrites are once again in full schism with the Catholic Church. Backed into a corner by the Society of St. Pius

Heinlein: The SSPX debacle and a path forwardsmccorkpriestir2026-07-03T02:37:51+01:00

VATICAN CITY (OSV News) — The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith has established a procedure for both priests and lay

Vatican outlines steps for SSPX priests, laypeople to return to Catholic communionsmccorkpriestir2026-07-03T02:37:51+01:00