Respectful dialogue despite political differences is needed, says USCCB president
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Political discourse in the United States has devolved into people shouting at and not listening…
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Congress emcees hope revival sessions deepen attendees’ experience of Jesus in Eucharist
byBy Maria Wiering, OSV News National Eucharistic Congress attendees are likely to recognize the faces of the daily revival session emcees, who are known…
Bishop Cozzens: National Eucharistic Congress attendees can expect secure event
byBy Maria Wiering, OSV News Three days before the National Eucharistic Congress’ opening night, Bishop Andrew H. Cozzens of Crookston, Minnesota, assured Catholics preparing…
Catholic, civic leaders call for peace, unity following Trump assassination attempt
byBy Maria Wiering Catholic and civic leaders called for peace and unity in the hours after former President Donald Trump was grazed by a bullet…
Sending 11 of their 13 children to same Catholic high school worth the sacrifice,couple says
byBy Mike Lang, OSV News WILMINGTON, Del. — When Sarah Mazalewski received her diploma from St. Elizabeth High School June 3, her parents, John…
Vatican condemns violence at Trump rally, offers prayers for victims, peace
byBy CAROL GLATZ VATICAN CITY — The Vatican expressed its concern about the violence waged at a political rally in the United States and…
Proposed abortion amendment to Arkansas Constitution fails to make November ballot
byBy Arkansas Catholic, OSV News LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — As of July 10, a proposed abortion amendment to the Arkansas Constitution failed to meet…
Trump ‘fine’ after bullet graze but alleged shooter, rally spectator dead; Catholic bishops call for prayers for peace
byBy KATE SCANLON Former President Donald Trump was rushed offstage by Secret Service agents as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee was campaigning in Butler,…
War is tearing Sudan apart, bishops say
byBy Ngala Killian Chimton, OSV News As fighting continues to rage in Sudan in the Horn of Africa, Catholic bishops in neighboring South Sudan…
St. Peter’s Basilica hires two women to its elite team of artisans
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — St. Peter‘s Basilica hired two women to its team of “sanpietrini,” the church’s specialized artisans…