Catholic ministries that inter abandoned cremated remains are about ‘honoring the dead’
NEW ORLEANS (OSV News) — A funeral urn filled with ashes was found abandoned in 2022 on a park bench in Tennessee, more than…
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…
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…
La proclamación del Evangelio incluye acoger a los migrantes, dice el Papa León en el Jubileo
Por Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (CNS) — La celebración conjunta del Jubileo de los Migrantes y el Jubileo del Mundo Misionero es una…
Men, women in the law can be ‘architects of hope’ to nation, cardinal says at Red Mass
By Mark Zimmermann / Catholic Standard, OSV News WASHINGTON (OSV News) — At the Red Mass celebrated on the day before the Supreme Court’s new…
El Papa León XIV reza por las víctimas del mortal terremoto en el centro de Filipinas
BOGO, Filipinas (OSV News) — El Papa León XIV rezó por las víctimas del fuerte terremoto de magnitud 6,9 que sacudió el centro de Filipinas…
Pope Leo XIV prays for victims of deadly earthquake in central Philippines
(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV said prayers for victims of a 6.9 magnitude earthquake in the central part of the Philippines that killed…
In North Carolina, ‘we got through the first year’ after Helene, ‘but we’re not over it’
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (OSV News) — A year after Helene devastated Western North Carolina, signs of recovery are everywhere — from rebuilt roads and bridges,…
Elderly are a gift, blessing to be welcomed, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Getting old is part of the wonder of creation and is a sign of hope, Pope Leo XIV said. “Instead…
Why St. Thérèse continues to inspire believers today — especially those who suffer
By Katarzyna Szalajko, OSV News WARSAW, Poland (OSV News) — As her relics start to tour the U.S. and more than 125 years after…