Man arrested outside Washington cathedral ahead of Red Mass found to have explosives
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Court documents show that a New Jersey man arrested Oct. 5 outside of St. Matthew’s Cathedral just hours before the start of the annual Red Mass had […]
Pope to young people: Friendship with Jesus leads to love, not propaganda
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — True disciples of Christ listen to and understand others, and they always speak the truth, even in the presence of those who are powerful, Pope Leo […]
Facing the unknown, faithful can trust in God’s salvation, pope says
ROME (CNS) — God always comes to save and free his children and to help them say “yes,” like Mary, to his will, Pope Leo XIV said. “Even though we […]
Vatican confirms papal trip to Turkey, Lebanon Nov. 27-Dec. 2
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV’s first papal trip abroad will be to Turkey and Lebanon Nov. 27-Dec. 2, the Vatican press office announced. The trip was built around […]
Many Catholics, not just Pope Leo, are praying the rosary every day in October: Here’s why
(OSV News) — At the end of his Sept. 24 audience, Pope Leo XIV issued an invitation to Catholics worldwide — and he hopes they’ll accept it. “I invite everyone to […]
Latino leaders explore the role community organizing can play in national politics
(OSV News) — Following the 2024 presidential elections and the tensions that have been simmering since, a dialogue at Georgetown University drew attention to the crucial role of community organizing […]
Late president of Latter-day Saints, Catholics found common ground in serving vulnerable
(OSV News) — Catholics involved in interfaith efforts have offered their condolences to the members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on the death of their president, Russell […]
Walking with migrants in the US: Pilgrims see, want to be signs of hope
ROME (CNS) — Amid the fear and confusion facing immigrants in the United States, Catholics who minister with them see signs of hope and celebrated that during the Jubilee of […]
Supreme Court begins fall term amid split in public opinion on its work
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. Supreme Court began its fall term Oct. 6, with cases on its docket that include legal battles over some of President Donald Trump’s policies and […]
Men, women in the law can be ‘architects of hope’ to nation, cardinal says at Red Mass
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — At the Red Mass celebrated on the day before the Supreme Court’s new term, Washington Cardinal Robert W. McElroy emphasized that “men and women of the law […]