James Earl Jones, distinguished actor and Catholic convert, dies at 93
byBy OSV News James Earl Jones, a distinguished actor known for his resonant voice and a Black Catholic, died Sept. 9 in Dutchess County,…
Between Amens — We must seek peace together
byEach year, the anniversary of 9/11 provides an opportunity to reflect on the evil of terrorism and to pray for peace. Of all the…
Be reflections of God’s love, pope tells people of Timor-Leste
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service TASITOLU, Timor-Leste — While it is tempting to want more money and more power, God works great things…
‘Don’t limit your challenges, challenge your limits!’ is Paralympics takeaway for all
byBy Caroline de Sury, OSV News PARIS — With Paralympic Games closing in Paris Sept. 8, more than a monthlong Olympic adventure is over….
Novena will be offered for healing through the intercession of St. Thérèse
bySt. Albert the Great Church, 1395 Girard Drive, will host a St. Thérèse of Lisieux Healing Novena with Mass and blessing with a relic…
Archdiocesan Mass for peace looks to St. Peter Claver’s example as a guide
byArchbishop Shelton Fabre celebrated a Mass for Peace on the eve of the memorial of St. Peter Claver at the Cathedral of the Assumption…
Holding back emotions, Catholic youth minister calls day of school shooting ‘surreal’
byBy Andrew Nelson, OSV News WINDER, Ga. — “I could really use my prayers right now. My school is getting shot up.” The message…
Flaget High School Museum opens in a new location
byThe Flaget High School Museum, formerly housed at St. Xavier High School, has been relocated to a new 900-square-foot space at the Flaget Center,…
United in love, young people can change Papua New Guinea, pope says
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea — In Papua New Guinea, the term “wantok” means people who share a…
Pope arrives in Timor-Leste, confronts some of nation’s problems
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service DILI, Timor-Leste — The faith that sustained the hope of the people of Timor-Leste in their struggle for…