US basilicas, churches to ring bells at the moment Notre Dame Cathedral reopens
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News As Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris officially reopens Dec. 7-8, bells will ring in churches an ocean away in the United States…
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Guadalupe pilgrimage brings Mary with a living flame from Mexico to New York
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News An image of Our Lady of Guadalupe is making its way from Mexico City to New York, accompanied by…
World’s youngest cardinal says he comes from a young church
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Cardinal-designate Mykola Bychok said he hopes the characteristics that make him unique in the College…
Reopening of Notre Dame is victory day for firefighters who saved it from the inferno
byBy Caroline de Sury, OSV News PARIS — As the whole world awaits the reopening of Notre Dame, for those present inside the cathedral…
As border state bishops, New Mexico prelates urge Trump to reconsider mass deportation plans
byBy Kate Scanlon, OSV News The incoming Trump administration should “rethink” its plans to carry out mass deportations, the bishops of New Mexico wrote…
Webinar explores ‘trust-based pedagogy’ in parent-child relationships around social media
byBy Maria del Pilar Guzman, OSV News In a world increasingly dominated by electronic devices like smartphones, laptops, and tablets, social media has become…
‘Pilgrims of Hope’: Vatican prepares to welcome millions for Holy Year
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The celebration of a Holy Year every 25 years is an acknowledgment that “the Christian…
Pope, cardinal advisers discuss collegiality, role of women
byBy Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — During two days of meetings, Pope Francis and his closest cardinal advisers discussed the relationship…
Preparations begin for opening Holy Doors at Vatican, Rome basilicas
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Hours after the last visitors and pilgrims left St. Peter’s Basilica for the day, a…
Faith, hope ‘work miracles,’ pope tells people of Nicaragua ahead of Immaculate Conception
byBy David Agren, OSV News BUENOS AIRES — In a moving letter, Pope Francis expressed his closeness with the people of Nicaragua as Central…