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

Washington Roundup: Board of Peace holds inaugural meeting; DHS funding stalemate continues

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump chaired the inaugural meeting of his “Board of Peace” for Gaza Feb. 19, as a

Washington Roundup: Board of Peace holds inaugural meeting; DHS funding stalemate continuessmccorkpriestir2026-02-20T23:21:45+00:00

(OSV News) — Since Hurricane Melissa devastated eastern Cuba in October 2025 and President Donald Trump cut off the country’s oil supply earlier

Church channels international aid to Cubans, but assistance falls shortsmccorkpriestir2026-02-20T23:21:45+00:00

(OSV News) — A Texas bishop and head of the U.S. Catholic bishops’ migration committee is sounding the alarm over the Trump

ICE ‘mega centers’ for mass detention ‘challenge the conscience,’ says USCCB bishopsmccorkpriestir2026-02-20T23:21:44+00:00

(OSV News) — Among the statements and briefings released by the White House in January was an article titled, “Mass Deportations Are Improving

Experts dispute White House claims mass deportations improve Americans’ livessmccorkpriestir2026-02-19T23:21:36+00:00

ROME (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV will travel to six destinations across Italy this year, the Vatican announced on Feb. 19, journeying

From Pompeii to Pavia: Pope Leo XIV to make 6 pastoral visits throughout Italysmccorkpriestir2026-02-19T23:21:36+00:00

(OSV News) — A young man painting a chapel in Puebla was killed when gunmen shot at a work crew involved in

Young man doing community service shot dead while painting chapel in Puebla, Mexicosmccorkpriestir2026-02-19T23:21:36+00:00

(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV reminded members of the Legionaries of Christ that exercising governance and authority is meant as a

Pope to Legionaries of Christ: Authority in religious life is not ‘domination’smccorkpriestir2026-02-19T23:21:36+00:00

CHICAGO (OSV News) — After months of trying, religious and clergy were finally able to enter the processing center for migrants without papers

Pastoral care is finally allowed inside Chicago-area ICE facility — on Ash Wednesdaysmccorkpriestir2026-02-19T23:21:35+00:00

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — A key national pro-life group released polling Feb. 19 it said shows a potential failure by the Trump administration

Key pro-life group warns lack of action on Hyde, mifepristone may ‘demotivate’ Republican voterssmccorkpriestir2026-02-19T23:21:34+00:00

ROME (OSV News) — The Society of St. Pius X has rejected a Vatican offer of dialogue and said it will move forward

SSPX rejects Vatican dialogue, plans to consecrate bishops without papal mandatesmccorkpriestir2026-02-19T23:21:34+00:00