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Amid housing shortage, Trump seeks ban on corporations buying homes

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump said Jan. 7 he will seek to ban corporations from buying single-family homes amid the housing

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Pope delivers fierce defense of the unborn in address to diplomatic corps

ROME (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV strongly defended the family, marriage and unborn life during his first-ever New Year’s address to the

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Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s address to diplomatic corps Jan. 9, 2026

(OSV News) — This is the text of Pope Leo XIV’s address to members of the diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy See

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Pope Leo XIV to visit Spain this summer, with stops in Madrid, Barcelona and the Canary Islands

VATICAN CITY (OSV News) — With the jubilee year now officially ended, the pope’s travel schedule is also expected to ramp up,

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Minneapolis Catholic leaders speak out about community fear after ICE-involved shooting

MINNEAPOLIS (OSV News) — An interfaith gathering of faith leaders in Minneapolis Jan. 8 drew a crowd as faith leaders raised concerns

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Washington Roundup: Senate advances war powers resolution; House OKs health subsidies extension

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Members of Congress questioned the Trump administration’s plans for Venezuela after its recent strike to remove deposed Venezuelan President

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Pope warns diplomats of rising global violence and erosion of human life

VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Leo XIV warned diplomats of rising global volatility, fractured communication and a growing disregard for human life

Pope warns diplomats of rising global violence and erosion of human lifesmccorkpriestir2026-01-09T22:23:43+00:00

Catholic writer Kathryn Jean Lopez on the pro-life movement’s ‘front lines of love’

As the pro-life movement faces tensions with previous political allies, Catholic writer Kathryn Jean Lopez, a senior fellow at the National Review

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Catholic leaders urge pilgrimage to site of Jesus’ baptism in Jordan

BETHANY BEYOND THE JORDAN, Jordan (OSV News)– Catholic congregants throughout Jordan and international visitors joyfully celebrated Epiphany on Jan. 9 at the

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Polish students refuse to remove classroom crucifix when teacher reportedly asked them to do so

WARSAW, Poland (OSV News) — An alleged desecration of a crucifix at a primary school in northern Poland has triggered nationwide outrage

Polish students refuse to remove classroom crucifix when teacher reportedly asked them to do sosmccorkpriestir2026-01-09T22:23:42+00:00