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…
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Bishop Seitz: US policy shift making migrants fearful, creating a less welcoming nation
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News EL PASO, Texas — Ahead of a March 24 immigrant solidarity rally he organized in El Paso, OSV News…
Cardinal McElroy, immigration advocates warn US at a moral crossroad with migrants
byBy Kate Scanlon, OSV News WASHINGTON — Representatives of Catholic and immigration advocacy organizations, and Washington’s new Cardinal Robert W. McElroy, grappled with the…
Not knowing pope’s role, Vatican publishes Holy Week, Easter schedule
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — As Pope Francis continues his convalescence, the Vatican published a full calendar of Holy Week…
Jesus pursues brokenness to offer healing, pope’s catechesis says
byBy Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Jesus seeks out people in their woundedness and isolation to offer healing and hope, even…
Safeguarding is essential to being faithful to Gospel, papal message says
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Those who work to keep children and vulnerable adults safe are serving and honoring Christ,…
Pope knew he ‘might not make it,’ physician says
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service ROME — For Pope Francis’ medical team at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, Feb. 28 was the worst day. “For…
Hundreds join El Paso bishop’s protest against migrant mass deportation, asylum bans
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News EL PASO, Texas — Mass deportations and asylum bans — part of the Trump administration’s rapid changes to U.S….
As Pope Francis leaves hospital, his almoner and doctors bring medical care to migrants
byBy Paulina Guzik, OSV NewsOSV News The same day Pope Francis was discharged from Rome’s Gemelli hospital after a five-week stay for treatment for…
Pope returns to Vatican after long hospitalization
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service ROME — Immediately before leaving Rome’s Gemelli hospital after more than five weeks of treatment for breathing difficulties,…