Pope’s prayer intention for June: That the world grow in compassion
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for June, a month devoted to the Sacred Heart of…
National pilgrimage leaders urge large procession turnouts to counter anti-Catholic protesters
byBy Maria Wiering, OSV News Catholics are encouraged to turn out in strong numbers for the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage’s Eucharistic processions to counter the…
Share the Journey — The dream of being safe and free
byGrowing up in Cuba, the only dream I had was to leave. There was nothing for me there: no work, no freedom, no opportunity,…
Indiana Catholic shares story of his life-changing bond with friend who is now Pope Leo
byBy John Shaughnessy, OSV News INDIANAPOLIS — A day before the conclave to elect a new pope began May 7, Bill Bickel sent an…
Colorado faith leaders express sorrow over attack on rally for release of Hamas hostages
byBOULDER, Colo. — As Boulder residents reeled from a violent attack on peaceful demonstrators June 1 who called for the release of Israeli hostages…
Sister of Charity of Nazareth Rose Andrew Waller dies at 94
bySister of Charity of Nazareth Rose Andrew Waller died on June 2. She was 94 and in her 74th year of religious life. Sister…
Upbringing in faith motivates graduate to serve as public defender
byGrowing up a talkative child, Alexis Cammack was always told she might be a lawyer, but it was growing older and becoming aware of…
Catholic universities look to support foreign students amid Trump visa crackdown
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News Amid the Trump administration’s crackdown on foreign student visas, several Catholic universities contacted by OSV News said they are…
Father Cole McDowell ordained to the priesthood
byOn the feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, May 31, Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre ordained Father Patrick Cole McDowell to the…
Maple Mount Ursulines celebrate jubilees
byNine Ursuline Sisters of Mount St. Joseph who have direct ties to the Archdiocese of Louisville are celebrating jubilees in 2025. This year’s jubilarians…