Archbishop of Mandalay encourages hope as death toll in Myanmar surpasses 3,000
by(OSV News) — Burmese Archbishop Marco Tin Win of Mandalay said that despite the suffering caused by the deadly earthquake, the people of Myanmar…
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Kansas pastor fatally shot; Archbishop Naumann of Kansas City prays for priest and perpetrator
by(OSV News) — The pastor of a parish in Seneca, Kansas, was shot in his rectory and later died of his injuries at a…
Pope is following doctors’ orders for his convalescence, Vatican says
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — During his second week back at the Vatican after a long hospitalization, Pope Francis…
Catholic aid organizations in a race against time to provide relief in Myanmar
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves, OSV News As the death toll following the massive earthquake in Myanmar is expected to reach 3,000, humanitarian organizations in…
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…
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…