Cardinal says any joy over Israel-Hamas ceasefire is overshadowed by ‘pain’ of loss in war
By(OSV News) — As the first apostolic exhortation under Pope Leo XIV — “Dilexi Te” was released at the Vatican Oct. 9, Israel and…
Church must ‘walk poor with the poor’ to serve Christ, says Pope Leo in new exhortation
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Catholic Charities’ Migration and Refugee Services celebrates 50 years
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2025 Catholic Services Appeal opens with the theme ‘Giving Hope to All’
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Deacons gather for annual assembly
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Sister Jean, beloved Loyola icon and chaplain of men’s basketball team, dies at 106
ByBy John Knebels , OSV News She prayed with college basketball players before games, counseled them after losses, and reminded them that faith, not…
Just societies respect religious liberty, pope says
ByVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Religious freedom is “a cornerstone of any just society” and contributes to building peace, Pope Leo XIV said. Welcoming a…
Pope meets pilgrimage of Chicago labor union leaders
ByBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Greeting a pilgrimage of labor union leaders from Chicago, Pope Leo XIV thanked them…
Wedding Anniversaries — Oct. 9, 2025
ByMrs. and Mrs. Dennis Bradley, members of St. Athanasius Church, will celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary on Oct. 15. Mrs. Bradley, the former Tammy…
Holy Land patriarch welcomes announcement of initial peace deal ‘with joy’ as ‘first step’
ByBy Judith Sudilovsky , OSV News JERUSALEM (OSV News) — The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem welcomed “with joy” the announcement of an initial agreement…
Church must ‘walk poor with the poor’ to serve Christ, says Pope Leo in new exhortation
ByBy Gina Christian , OSV News (OSV News) — In his first apostolic exhortation, Pope Leo XIV has taken up the call of Pope…
Catholic Charities’ Migration and Refugee Services celebrates 50 years
ByWhen Father Peter Do arrived in Louisville in May 1990 at the age of 17, the city felt like a “promised land” after a…
Bulletin Board — Oct. 9, 2025
BySERVICES & DEVOTIONS St. Athanasius Church, 5915 Outer Loop, will host “An Afternoon with Mary through Scripture, Prayer and Song” on Oct. 26 at…
Youth invited to participate in Vocation Essay and Poster Contest
ByChildren in grades four to eight are invited to take part in the annual Vocation Essay and Poster Contest sponsored by the St. Serra…