Paris cathedral Mass comforts Kentucky students after Louvre heist interrupts class trip
By Elizabeth Wong Barnstead / The Western Kentucky Catholic, OSV News (OSV News) — Participating in Mass together at the beautiful Notre Dame Cathedral…
Pope to issue document on Catholic education, name St. Newman co-patron
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV will issue a document on Catholic education Oct. 28, marking the 60th anniversary of the Second Vatican…
Lebanon eagerly awaits Pope Leo’s visit as ‘pilgrim of peace,’ Catholic clergy say
AMMAN, Jordan (OSV News) — Lebanon eagerly awaits Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming visit, marking his first apostolic trip abroad, Catholic clergy organizers say. “All the Lebanese…
Con un mensaje de esperanza para los migrantes, se dio inicio a la conferencia anual de directores de la pastoral hispana
By Marietha Góngora V., OSV News NEWARK, Nueva Jersey (OSV News) — Afianzados en el tema “Caminando con Alegría, Anclados en la Esperanza”, dio inicio…
The risen Christ brings joy, hope along life’s journey, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The joy of Christ’s resurrection can repair the widespread sadness and malaise in today’s world, Pope Leo XIV said. “On…
US Army says religious support contracts to be ‘reexamined’ after archbishop objects
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. Army said religious support contracts for Army chapels would be “reexamined” after Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, head of…
Cardinal McElroy urges ‘gratitude, compassion, shared purpose’ to heal national divisions
By Nicole Olea / Catholic Standard, OSV News (OSV News) — In a time when many Americans feel torn by political conflict, healing the…
Alaska Catholics call for prayer, support after devastating floods
(OSV News) — Catholic dioceses in Alaska are calling for prayer and support, after flooding from a recent typhoon devastated several coastal communities. The remnants of…
From satanist to saint: Meet Bartolo Longo, who gave world the shrine of Our Lady in Pompeii
WARSAW, Poland (OSV News) — When pilgrims gather in St. Peter’s Square on Oct. 19 to witness the canonization of Blessed Bartolo Longo, along…
World hunger is ‘collective failure,’ pope says on World Food Day
ROME (CNS) — “Allowing millions of human beings to live — and die — as victims of hunger is a collective failure, an ethical…