Algeria, Angola, Spain among 2026 papal trips, with invitation to Mexico on the table
By(OSV News) — A series of recent announcements by bishops in Angola, Algeria and Spain have indicated that Pope Leo XIV will embark on trips to…
Sixteen priests share their talents to raise funds for seminarians
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Racing Louisville’s Sarah Weber shares her faith, advice for young Catholic athletes
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Kentucky bishops issue Epiphany statement: ‘We stand with our immigrant brothers and sisters’
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Open your hearts to baby Jesus and one another, pope says on Christmas
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Broglio: ‘Morally acceptable’ for troops to disobey ‘morally questionable’ orders on Greenland
ByBy Kate ScanlonOSV News WASHINGTON — The head of the U.S. military archdiocese said in a Jan. 18 radio interview that U.S. soldiers could…
US cardinals call for ‘genuinely moral foreign policy for our nation’
ByBy Gina ChristianOSV News Three U.S. cardinals have issued a joint statement urging the creation of a “genuinely moral foreign policy for our nation,”…
Kyiv’s iconic St. Nicholas Church returns to Catholic hands for 50 years
By(OSV News) — After decades of legal disputes, delays and competing claims, Ukraine’s Roman Catholic community has received the right to use Kyiv’s historic…
Vatican completes official mosaic portrait of Pope Leo XIV for papal basilica
By(OSV News) — The Vatican has completed the official mosaic portrait of Pope Leo XIV, continuing a centuries-old tradition that marks the election of each…
Rev. King, a Baptist, lived Catholic social justice in ‘extraordinary fashion,’ says cardinal
ByBy Tony Gutiérrez / The Catholic Sun, OSV News (OSV News) — Last year Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory became the first African American to…
Wedding Anniversary — Jan. 15, 2026
ByFrank and Ruth Bickett Woo, members of St. Stephen Martyr Church, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Jan. 22. Mrs. Woo is a…
More than 388 million Christians worldwide face ‘high levels’ of persecution
ByBy Gina Christian, OSV News (OSV News) — More than 388 million Christians — or 1 in 7 believers worldwide — face “high levels…
‘Many challenges remain’ in making abortion ‘unthinkable,’ says bishop
ByBy Gina Christian, OSV News (OSV News) — As the nation’s Catholics are set to remember unborn children in prayer, a U.S. bishop is stressing…
Amid protests, ICE operations, archbishop prays for community, for family of slain protester
ByBy Rebecca Omastiak / The Catholic Spirit, OSV News ST. PAUL, Minn. (OSV News) — Acknowledging what he described as “a heaviness in our…