Pope Leo offered wisdom for all ages during digital encounter
I was planning to drive the short couple of hours to Indianapolis Nov. 21 to be present for the digital encounter between the young people at the National Catholic Youth […]
Charlotte Mass attendance way down during Border Patrol activity; parishes reassure faithful
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (OSV News) — On a typical Sunday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, seats fill quickly and Masses are standing room only. But Sunday, Nov. 16, was different: Attendance […]
Washington Roundup: Coast Guard and reclassifying symbols; religious freedom commission on worsening situation in Nigeria
(OSV News) — The U.S. Coast Guard has reclassified the swastika, the noose and the Confederate flag as hate symbols, after briefly downgrading them earlier in the week. And the […]
Sharing ‘The Little Way,’ St. Thérèse of Lisieux relics come to Washington
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — A lot has happened to the United States since the last visit of the relics of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, during 1999-2000. The collective national shock of […]
University of Notre Dame puts ‘Catholic Mission’ at top of staff values after earlier revision
(OSV News) — The University of Notre Dame has updated its recently “refreshed” staff values, not just restoring a direct reference to the institution’s Catholic mission, but making it more […]
Catholic Law conference puts spotlight on Big Tech ethics in the era of AI
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the way people live and work. But who decides what society is owed by those who develop it, sell it and use […]
Youth embrace Pope Leo’s message of hope following unique digital meeting
INDIANAPOLIS (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV encouraged American youth in a unique digital discussion Nov. 21, telling them that they were not only the “future of the church,” but […]
Pope tells U.S. high school students their voice, ideas, faith matter
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV urged U.S. high school students to be “intentional” with their screen time, their prayer time and their involvement in a local parish. “One […]
Vatican says cause can move forward for Massachusetts pro-life activist, wife, mother
By Tanya Connor / The Catholic Free Press WORCESTER, Mass. (OSV News) — This fall the Vatican paved the way for the Worcester Diocese to begin the cause for the potential […]
Mexican for whom ‘¡Viva Cristo Rey!’ is life slogan wins Miss Universe contest
(OSV News) — Shortly after being crowned Miss Universe, the victorious Mexican contestant Fatima Bosch Fernández stood alone on stage, clutching an enormous bouquet of flowers, shedding tears of joy and […]