Prepare space in your hearts for God’s love to grow, pope urges
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — While enjoying a summer break from school or work, Catholics should not neglect “the Lord’s…
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Knights of Columbus called to be ‘heralds of hope’ as order’s 143rd Supreme Convention opens
byBy Nicole Olea / Catholic Standard, OSV News WASHINGTON — The 143rd Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus opened in Washington Aug. 5…
Black Catholics reflect on 60 years of the Voting Rights Act and challenges today
byBy Kimberley Heatherington, OSV News A little more than 60 years ago — March 7, 1965 — approximately 600 peaceful demonstrators approached the foot…
Nagasaki Franciscan monastery that survived atomic blast still stands as messenger of peace
byBy Katarzyna SzalajkoOSV News WARSAW, Poland — Eighty years ago two of the world’s deadliest weapons were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, bringing…
Catholic MBA programs see business as force for good, blending doctrine, commerce
byBy Kimberley Heatherington, OSV News It’s the most popular graduate degree in the United States: a Master of Business Administration. And there’s no shortage…
Peace, disarmament begin in the heart, said Archbishop Broglio
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News Peace and nuclear disarmament begin in the heart, said the head of the nation’s Catholic bishops. “We must renew…
Pope Leo stands with youth in Gaza, Ukraine, calls for dialogue, not war
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — In a message of solidarity and peace, Pope Leo XIV said the Catholic Church…
Against the odds, CRS has delivered aid to 1.7 million in Gaza since 2023
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News Despite daunting odds, Catholic Relief Services and its on-the-ground partners have managed to deliver aid to 1.7 million people…
For US pilgrims, Jubilee of Youth confirms call to holiness in everyday life
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service ROME — It was easy to walk the streets of Rome and to see groups of young…
Making St. John Henry Newman church doctor is a ‘huge encouragement’ to British Catholics
byBy Jonathan Luxmoore, OSV News OXFORD, England — British Catholics welcomed a papal decision to elevate St. John Henry Newman, a former Protestant and…