Brazilian nun drowns while trying to save fellow sister in Sicily
(OSV News) — A Brazilian nun has died after trying to save a fellow sister from strong waves off the coast of
‘O memorable day!’: St. John Henry Newman and the big picture of Christ’s ascension
“This is the triumph. Earth rises to heaven. I see Thee going up.” That’s from a meditation, a prayer by St. John
More Americans aware of ‘Christian nationalism,’ but negative view of it prevails
(OSV News) — A new study from the Pew Research Center shows more Americans are acquainted with the term “Christian nationalism,” but on
Catholics await word on Jimmy Lai as Trump meets Xi in Beijing
(OSV News) — While global issues of Iran, Taiwan, trade and AI are major topics dominating talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and
New Senate bill aims to protect privacy for charitable donors following pregnancy center case
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — A bill reintroduced in the Senate May 14 would increase penalties for the unlawful disclosure of data identifying
Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical on artificial intelligence is coming: Here’s what he has said on AI so far
ROME (OSV News) — As the world awaits Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical on artificial intelligence, expected to be signed May 15 and
Proposed regulations would further restrict housing, work eligibility for migrants
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. bishops and other Catholic groups have issued public comments expressing concern about still-pending proposed federal regulations that
Supreme Court leaves in place mail-order distribution of mifepristone during legal challenge
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. Supreme Court on May 14 blocked an appeals court ruling that sought to pause a federal policy
Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s general audience given May 13, 2026
(OSV News) — The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s general audience address given May 13, the feast of
Pope remembers attempt on St. John Paul, calls Mary the Church’s ‘perfect model’
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Marking the anniversary of the attempted assassination of St. John Paul II and the feast of Our Lady