Here’s a glimpse of Holy Week around the world
(OSV News) — From solemn processions in Spain to dramatic reenactments of Christ’s passion in an El Salvadoran prison yard, Catholics around the
Philadelphia archbishop ‘OK’ after mild medical episode during chrism Mass
PHILADELPHIA (OSV News) — Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez of Philadelphia told OSV News he’s “OK” following a mild medical episode during the
Pope Leo XIV on Holy Thursday: Jesus teaches us how to love at the Last Supper
ROME (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV washed and kissed the feet of 12 priests on Holy Thursday in his first Easter Triduum
Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Holy Thursday homily given April 2, 2026
(OSV News) — The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s homily for the Mass of the Lord’s Supper given April
8 takeaways from Pope St. John Paul II’s final Holy Thursday letter to priests
(OSV News) — On April 2, 2005, St. John Paul II returned to the Father’s house. Twenty days earlier, on March 13, 2005,
‘In this dark hour of history,’ do not shy away from your mission, says pope at chrism Mass
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV urged Catholics to reject comfort, power and domination and instead embrace a mission rooted in
Bishops’ Civil Rights pilgrimage shows need to face past to build new future
(OSV News) — Several U.S. bishops recently traveled on pilgrimage to key sites commemorating the nation’s Civil Rights Movement and the legacy of
Cardinal Ouellet defamation suit against accuser awaits judge’s verdict after early March trial
By Présence, OSV NewsMONTREAL (OSV News) — The judge’s verdict in a Canadian defamation suit brought by Cardinal Marc Ouellet against Paméla Groleau,
Some thoughts on washing feet
Consider feet. Actually, consider your own feet. It’s spring, that time of the year when we notice our sandals hiding at the
Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s general audience given April 01, 2026
(OSV News) — The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s general audience address given Apr. 1, in St. Peter’s