‘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
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
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
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
Catholic groups stress efforts to combat hunger as Senate prepares to consider farm bill
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — As the U.S. Senate prepares to consider a farm bill recently approved by the U.S. House, Catholic organizations together
Pope Leo XIV appoints Jesuit priest as new bishop of Honolulu as Bishop Silva retires
VATICAN CITY (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV has appointed a Jesuit priest as the new bishop of Honolulu to succeed Bishop Clarence
Americans disapprove of Trump’s comments about Pope Leo XIV, poll shows
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — A new poll published the day after President Donald Trump renewed his series of social media and verbal attacks