Pope Leo XIV to wash the feet of 12 priests on Holy Thursday, highlighting support for clergy
byBy Paulina Guzik , OSV News (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV will wash the feet of 12 priests on Holy Thursday during the…
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April Prayer Intention: Pope urges Catholics to pray for priests in crisis
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves , OSV News Pope Leo XIV has called on Catholics to pray for priests who find themselves in crisis and…
Cardinal Roche: Pedro Ballester’s selflessness a witness for today’s youth
by(OSV News) — The enduring memory of Pedro Ballester, an English student whose life is being studied for a possible sainthood cause, is defined…
Catholic Charities USA’s traveling museum ‘celebrates power of Christian service’
byNEW YORK (OSV News) — Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York welcomed the mobile People of Hope Museum March 26, near Union…
Israel to allow Church leaders to celebrate Holy Week, Easter at holy sites, Latin patriarchate says
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves , OSV News (OSV News) — The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said an agreement has been reached with Israeli authorities…
On first Palm Sunday, Pope Leo says Jesus cries out from the cross against war
byBy Courtney Mares , OSV News VATICAN CITY (OSV News) — In his first Palm Sunday homily, Pope Leo XIV proclaimed that Jesus, the…
‘Proclaim the Gospel of life,’ Pope Leo says in first papal visit to Monaco in modern era
byBy Courtney Mares , OSV News MONACO (OSV News) — In the principality known for super yachts and sports cars, Pope Leo XIV urged…
Why is St. Francis of Assisi patron of the environment?
by(OSV News) — St. Francis of Assisi was declared a saint nearly 800 years ago, just two years after his death. Not until much…
Marriage or the priesthood? Pope Leo XIV shares advice for discerning one’s vocation
byVATICAN CITY (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV has shared his advice for how to discern one’s vocation, starting with the importance of creating…
Pope Leo’s Monaco trip to be ‘laboratory of peace’
byOSV News — As Pope Leo XIV prepares to embark on a helicopter ride March 28 for a lightning-fast visit to the tiny city-state…