Urban planning must address homelessness to promote human dignity, Vatican’s UN mission says
(Vatican News) — Homelessness must be addressed to create sustainable cities that enable every person to flourish and contribute to the common
Oslo’s bishop on why Sigrid Undset’s complex life, compelling writing resonate from Norway to US
(OSV News) — When Bishop Fredrik Hansen of Oslo, Norway, first encountered Sigrid Undset’s writing in junior high school, it was through
‘Care — not suicide’: Catholics and advocates push back as New York MAID law takes effect
(OSV News) — The bright orange and white signs told the story of the protesters holding them outside the United Nations: “We deserve
Archbishop Etienne offers prayers for Seattle Center shooting victims in letter to mayor
SEATTLE (OSV News) — In a July 27 letter to Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson, Archbishop Paul D. Etienne conveyed his sadness in hearing
Medjugorje shrine targeted in overnight vandalism, altar fire
(OSV News) — Police are investigating several acts of vandalism and desecration at the famed village of Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina, where Marian apparitions
NY Catholic among pilgrims to attend Sheen beatification anticipates ‘abundance of graces’
(OSV News) — Of the approximately 30 million viewers of Venerable Fulton J. Sheen‘s television program “Life Is Worth Living,” a large percentage
US bishops call for nationwide prayer and action amid rising abortion rate
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. Catholic bishops issued a nationwide call to prayer and action July 27 over the rising abortion rate
Trump marks 45th anniversary of martyrdom of Blessed Stanley Rother
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump issued a message July 28 marking the 45th anniversary of the martyrdom of Blessed Stanley
Bishop: Church must listen to victims, understand abuse also threatens ‘faith itself’
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (OSV News) — Pope Benedict XVI understood it. He knew that sexual abuse in the Catholic Church is
Pope prays for victims of deadly wildfires in Spain, France
(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV offered prayers as firefighters continue to battle massive wildfires in Spain and France that have forced