California governor announces free diaper program for newborns, a first in US
(OSV News) — Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., announced May 8 a first-in-the-nation program to provide 400 free diapers to every newborn in the
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Washington Roundup: Louisiana asks court to stop abortion pill by mail; Trump pitches border policies
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump on May 8 pitched his policies regarding the U.S.-Mexico border at a Mother’s Day event at
Can intelligent extraterrestrial life exist? Here’s what Catholic thinkers have to say
(OSV News) — If rational, extraterrestrial beings exist, what would be God’s relationship to them? A once purely speculative musing may take on
‘Peace be with you all’: Pope Leo’s first words were a roadmap for his first year
ROME (OSV News) — When Robert Francis Prevost stepped onto the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica one year ago May 8, he carried
Bank transformed into Virginia church now a ‘worthy space for worship, prayer, praise’
CROZET, Va. (OSV News) — From folding chairs to polished pews, a wood gym floor to carpet and tile, and from a
UFOs, extraterrestrial life explored at Vatican parish event
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Amid renewed claims by U.S. President Donald Trump and members of Congress that secret UFO files could soon
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Pope Leo XIV discuss Iran war at Vatican meeting
(OSV News) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on May 7, discussing the war
Pope Leo XIV expected in France this September for Lourdes, Paris visit
PARIS (OSV News) — Ahead of the first anniversary of his election to the chair of St. Peter, it was announced that Pope
Priests often serve as first responders for those struggling with mental health, experts say
(OSV News) — Bishop John P. Dolan of Phoenix still remembers when clergy and, in particular, a religious sister walked with himafter his
Minnesota state senators recall Annunciation shooting as omnibus firearms bill passes
ST. PAUL, Minn. (OSV News) — The Minnesota Senate on May 4 voted 34-33 in favor of an omnibus firearms bill that