Disability ministry in the Church is making strides, but needs more widespread adoption in parishes
CHICAGO (OSV News) — On Easter in Chicago’s St. James Catholic Church, a congregation made up mostly of people with disabilities and their families…
Pope Leo: Holy See does not approve formalized blessings of same-sex unions, but ‘all are welcome’ in Church
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV said on the papal plane April 23 that the Holy See does not approve…
New national garden promises healing for abuse survivors and all Catholics
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — A national garden in the nation’s capital proposed by survivors of clergy sexual abuse promises to foster healing not only…
Advocates for Father Capodanno’s sainthood hopeful cause will gain momentum at Vatican
(OSV News) — As supporters of Maryknoll Father Vincent Capodanno’s canonization cause marked the 60th anniversary of the late Navy chaplain’s arrival in Vietnam…
Desde zonas de conflicto hasta antiguos lugares cristianos, el Papa León XIV lleva un mensaje de paz y esperanza a África
(OSV News) — El Papa León XIV concluyó su primer viaje a África el 23 de abril, poniendo fin a una visita a cuatro…
El Papa León dice a los fieles de Guinea Ecuatorial: No tengan miedo de anunciar y dar testimonio del Evangelio
Por Courtney Mares, OSV News MONGOMO, Guinea Ecuatorial (OSV News) — El Papa León XIV celebró una Misa el 22 de abril en la…
See what missionaries say Pope Leo’s Africa trip was (really) all about
(OSV News) — As Pope Leo XIV pushed back against what he has described as an inaccurate narrative surrounding his first trip to Africa,…
Gospel message brings freedom, hope, pope says at final Mass in Equatorial Guinea
(OSV News) — On his last day in Equatorial Guinea, Pope Leo XIV reminded Catholics in the country to seek strength, justice and hope…
In Central Africa’s largest Catholic church, Pope Leo tells faithful: ‘The future of Equatorial Guinea depends upon your choices’
By Courtney Mares , OSV News MONGOMO, Equatorial Guinea (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass in the second-largest Catholic Church in Africa…
En el Día de la Tierra, una mirada a San Francisco de Asís como patrón del medio ambiente
Por Katie Yoder, OSV News (OSV News) — San Francisco de Asís fue declarado santo hace casi 800 años, apenas dos años después de…