Mother Cabrini’s sisters carry on missionary’s zeal to ‘heal the wounds of humanity’
ByBy Simone Orendain, OSV News CHICAGO — On the 175th anniversary of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini’s birth July 15, the sisters of the order…
Father Brian A. Kenney, a pastor, dies at 53
ByFather Brian Aloysius Kenney, a priest of the Archdiocese of Louisville, died on July 10. He was 53 and had served as a priest…
Saints for Kids — St. Mother Teresa
ByYouth who are high school age and younger are invited to submit original visual art, such as a drawing or painting, to be featured…
AI must have ethical management, regulation protecting human person, pope says
ByBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV urged global leaders and experts to establish a network for the governance…
Outgoing custos leaves with gratitude but a bittersweet longing for peace in Holy Land
ByBy Judith Sudilovsky, OSV News JERUSALEM — As he prepared to leave his position as Franciscan custos of the Holy Land after nine years…
Wedding Anniversaries — July 10, 2025
ByRichard and Mary Brown Barry, members of St. Margaret Mary Church, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on July 12. Mr. Barry is retired…
The only answer to flood tragedy is Easter, says Texas priest
ByBy Gina Christian, OSV News Days after July 4 flash floods ravaged the state of Texas’ Hill Country — killing at least 121, with…
Parishes need to launch ‘revolution of care’ for the elderly, pope says
ByBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV called on every parish and church group or association to become part…
Additional priests receive new appointments
ByArchbishop Shelton J. Fabre has made the following appointments, effective July 15, 2025, unless otherwise noted. Current addresses for priests and deacons can be…
Two Iowa Catholic universities are merging, offering a model for Catholic higher ed’s future
ByBy Barb Arland-Fye / The Catholic Messenger, OSV News CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — St. Ambrose University in Davenport and Mount Mercy University in Cedar…