Pope calls for ‘covenant of humanity,’ promoting care, aid, trust
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Great spiritual traditions and mature critical thinking enable humanity to go beyond ethnicities, clans and cliques, which recognize only those…
Migrants are not enemies, just brothers and sisters in need, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — At a time when people feel powerless to help migrants and refugees, Christians must continue to insist that “there is…
Catholic delegation went to Holy Land as ‘pilgrims of hope,’ says Baltimore archbishop
By Christopher Gunty, OSV News BALTIMORE —Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore and leaders of the Knights of Columbus and Catholic Near East Welfare Association visited…
Pope erects new diocese in China, names new bishop
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV formally suppressed two dioceses in China and erected a new one, which already had been operating without the Vatican’s…
At canonization Mass, two mothers stand out as giants of confidence in God
(OSV News) — The Catholic Church has its first millennial saint. At a packed canonization Mass in Rome, with 80,000 attending, it was the face of…
La disminución de los ataques contra la Iglesia en Nicaragua se atribuye a que el clero y las religiosas no pueden hacer denuncias
By David Agren, OSV News Los ataques contra la Iglesia católica en Nicaragua han disminuido en 2025, pero un informe sobre la persecución de…
New auxiliary ordained for New Jersey archdiocese is first Nicaraguan-born bishop in US
By Kurt Jensen, OSV News Pedro Bismarck Chau made history in Newark, New Jersey, Sept. 8 as the first Nicaraguan-born bishop in the United…
Papa León: La Iglesia debe promover un mayor estudio y comprensión de la Virgen María
Por Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service CIUDAD DEL VATICANO – La Iglesia Católica necesita el estudio teológico y el modelo de María, afirmó el Papa León XIV,…
Evento jubilar honrará a los mártires modernos como símbolos de esperanza
Por Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service CIUDAD DEL VATICANO – En este año jubilar dedicado a la esperanza, el Papa León XIV y los líderes cristianos…
Dialogue, joint aid show world religion is force for good, pope says
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — When people of different religions work together to serve people in need, they show the…