Pope declares Spanish mystic ‘blessed,’ advances other sainthood causes
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Using what the Vatican called an “equipollent” or equivalent beatification, Pope Francis recognized as “blessed”…
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By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Using what the Vatican called an “equipollent” or equivalent beatification, Pope Francis recognized as “blessed”…
By Gina Christian, OSV News FILADELFIA — Tras la aclaración del Vaticano en septiembre sobre la solemnidad de la Inmaculada Concepción, varios obispos estadounidenses…
By Gina Christian, OSV News With U.S. household debt approaching $18 trillion as the Christmas shopping season kicks off, a Catholic financial expert is offering practical…
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — To help people who cannot travel to Rome but want to pray at the tomb…
Por Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — No todos los cristianos están llamados a ser apóstoles, profetas o evangelistas, dijo el Papa Francisco, pero…
By Simone Orendain, OSV News Archbishop Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo, a recently announced cardinal-designate, first met Pope Francis on the first Friday of…
By OSV News WASHINGTON — La Vigilia anual de Oración por la Vida tendrá lugar los días 23 y 24 de enero de 2025,…
By Gina Christian, OSV News A prayer shawl ministry at a Pennsylvania parish is wrapping hundreds around the world in what members call “a…
By Marietha Góngora V., OSV News En su sexta versión, el Congreso Americano Misionero (conocido como CAM6), celebrado del 19 al 24 de noviembre…
By John Mulderig, OSV News NEW YORK — A celebrated filmmaker takes a fresh look at lives of sanctity in the docudrama series “Martin…