Makary out as FDA commissioner after tumultuous tenure, pro-life criticism
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump on May 12 confirmed that Marty Makary, the embattled FDA commissioner criticized by pro-life advocates and
As Planned Parenthood defunding nears expiration, USCCB pro-life chair backs bill to block funds
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Ahead of the July 4 expiration of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act provision that eliminated Medicaid funds
First-ever pilgrimage celebrates Pope Leo with Mass, visits to papal boyhood landmarks
CHICAGO (OSV News) — On the first anniversary of Pope Leo XIV’s election, a group promoting the Catholic faith in Chicago’s south suburbs
Bishop Varden on hope, AI, patience — and not weaponizing Christianity
Editor’s note: You can also listen to Gina Christian’s interview with Bishop Varden here at the OSV Newscast.BALTIMORE (OSV News) — During his
Trump says he plans to raise Jimmy Lai imprisonment during China visit
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump said May 11 he plans to discuss the imprisonment of Jimmy Lai during his upcoming visit
Vatican continues dialogue with German bishops regarding blessing for same-sex couples, cardinal says
(OSV News) — Dialogue between the Vatican and German bishops regarding the blessing of same-sex unions is ongoing, and it was too soon
Bishop Bransfield, whose scandal rocked West Virginia diocese, dead at 82
(OSV News) — Bishop Michael J. Bransfield, who retired in 2018 as head of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston amid multiple allegations of
Pope Leo thanks Canary Islands as hantavirus-stricken ship arrives in Tenerife
(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV thanked the people of Spain’s Canary Islands after passengers exposed to hantavirus aboard a cruise ship were
Ordinariate bishop for North America sees his pastoral care expanded to Australia
(OSV News) — A Texas-based bishop, who leads one of the Catholic Church’s three “Anglican ordinariates,” has seen his pastoral care expanded to
‘Congratulations!’ What moms want to hear in facing challenging or unexpected pregnancies
(OSV News) — Jess Echeverry knows how it feels to face pregnancy and motherhood alone. She experienced trauma, homelessness and three unexpected