At Jubilee of Teenagers, grief is mingled with joyful hope for church’s future
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — For thousands of young teens who traveled to Rome for the Jubilee of Teenagers,…
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St. Joseph prayer intentions hit record with collaboration of French shrine, internet app
byBy Caroline de Sury, OSV News PARIS — France has a special place to celebrate the March 19 feast of St. Joseph — the…
Priest ministers at jubilee event in Rome
byFather Patrick Dolan, a retired priest of the Archdiocese of Louisville, was among thousands of individuals who crossed the threshold of the Holy Door…
African Catholics join forces against human trafficking in unprecedented campaign
byBy Ngala Killian Chimton, OSV News YAOUNDE, Cameroon — Marches and Masses in more than 30 African countries were organized Feb. 8 to raise…
Lunar New Year coinciding with Jubilee Year seen as time for ‘change, renewal’
byBy OSV News WASHINGTON — Coinciding with the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year, the Lunar New Year “can be a time of change and renewal”…
Jesús es nuestra esperanza, dice el arzobispo Fabre a los estudiantes
byAl regresar a la escuela después de unas largas vacaciones de invierno debido al mal tiempo, los estudiantes y el personal de la escuela…
Be not afraid, because God is always near, pope says
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — God tells Christians not to be afraid because he is always close, accompanying the faithful…
Jubilee Year gives new hope for ending, healing from abortion, says bishop
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News As the nation’s Catholics prepare to commemorate unborn children in prayer, a U.S. bishop is pointing to the Jubilee…
Between Amens — In the new year, make a pilgrimage
byEvery 25 years, as the Church celebrates a Jubilee Year, the faithful are encouraged to make a pilgrimage. We know that Christians have been…
Pope calls for end to foreign debt, death penalty ahead of Jubilee Year
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has called on all nations to eliminate the death penalty, to divert a…