Two women religious murdered in Haiti amid that nation’s ‘way of the Cross’
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News (OSV News) — Two women religious were murdered March 31 by armed gangs in the city of Mirebalais, Haiti, as…
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Nicaea anniversary inspires faith, strengthens mission, theologians say
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christians should not see the Nicene Creed simply as a list of things they…
Notre Dame Law School gathering makes case for abolishing death penalty
byBy Catherine M. Odell, OSV News NOTRE DAME, Ind. — The University of Notre Dame Law School hosted for the first time a four-day…
Lord always goes in search of the lost, pope says
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service Even when a person seems totally lost and unable to find a way back to God, the Lord…
Pope St. John Paul II: Witness to the world
byBy Russell Shaw, OSV News Sometimes it seemed as if Pope St. John Paul II could do just about anything — do it well,…
As ‘Laudato Si” turns 10, experts urge greater response to pope’s urgent message on climate
byBy Kimberley Heatherington, OSV News In 2015, Pope Francis shared an urgent message with the world. Writing in “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our…
Myanmar death toll surpasses 2,000; cardinal calls for immediate ceasefire amid tragedy
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves, OSV News People in Myanmar are in desperate need of humanitarian supplies and medical support as the death toll from…
Pope continues to govern the church, says Vatican secretary of state
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Even on his worst days in Rome’s Gemelli hospital, Pope Francis was governing the Catholic…
Pope to Jubilee pilgrims: God acts even when we do not see the results
byBy Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis encouraged pilgrim groups visiting Rome for the Holy Year to be witnesses of…
St. John Paul II’s worldview spreads to new generations via camping, YouTube, travel
byBy Maria Wiering, OSV News Backcountry camping, white water rafting and rock climbing are key draws for campers at Camp Wojtyla, a Catholic camp…