Pope Leo XIV asks Our Lady of Good Counsel for aid to make ‘courageous and wise decisions’
(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV returned Sept. 7 to the Marian shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel, where he asked
Pope Leo expresses hope Ukraine, Russia negotiations bear fruit
(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV once again appealed for peace in Ukraine and prayed that U.S.-led negotiation efforts would finally bring
Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given Sept. 6, 2026
(OSV News) — The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV‘s Angelus address given Sept. 6, 2026, at St. Peter’s
‘You were never meant to carry this alone’: Experts say helping postpartum moms is a pro-life issue
(OSV News) — Nicole Kristensen still remembers facing difficult births and struggling postpartum as a mom. Today, she draws from her experience to
Catholic faith endures at Pentagon 25 years after 9/11
ARLINGTON, Va. (OSV News) — At 9:37 a.m. on Sept. 11, 2001, American Flight 77 crashed into the Pentagon in Arlington killing
Pope Leo urges Oxford college to ‘seek the truth courageously’ like St. John Henry Newman
ROME (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV urged academics from Oxford University to “seek the truth courageously” in the footsteps of St. John
Archbishop Lori of Baltimore enjoys the ‘very wonderful world’ of Minnesota State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (OSV News) — Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore had never gone to the Minnesota State Fair, the largest state
Christians, people of truth
Václav Havel gave a speech at the Vatican in 1999. Somewhat controversially he quoted John Hus, the Czech Reformer who was burnt
Women must lead as ‘artisans of peace’ amid ‘culture of power,’ Vatican tells UN
(OSV News) — Women must be able to “exercise their leadership” and become “artisans of peace and guardians of life,” as the global
Hong Kong court upholds Cardinal Zen’s 2022 conviction over protesters’ support fund
(OSV News) — A court in Hong Kong rejected appeals brought by Cardinal Joseph Zen and four other defendants who were convicted in