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Responding to rise in adult baptisms, Archdiocese of Paris convenes council...
PARIS (OSV News) -- The Archdiocese of Paris is launching a major churchwide council in response to a surge in adult and youth conversions...
‘With joy,’ Dominican fulfills mission to provide religious sister’s presence throughout...
PLYMOUTH, Minn. -- Sister Amelia Hueller of the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia in Nashville, Tennessee, is on a mission at Providence Academy in...
In a moment of Vatican sweetness, Pope Leo XIV receives lambs...
VATICAN CITY -- Adding some sweetness to the usual general audience-focused Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV was presented with two lambs Jan. 21 as part...
New stained-glass designs for Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris now on...
PARIS -- The models for six new contemporary stained-glass windows planned for Notre Dame Cathedral are now on public display in Paris following months...
To know God, we must welcome Jesus’ humanity, Pope Leo XIV...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV said that God is revealed through Jesus' humanity, not solely through a "channel of transmission of intellectual truths."...
Father Zanardini, top missionary anthropologist among Indigenous groups, dies in Paraguay...
Salesian Father Giuseppe Zanardini, an Italian-born priest and scholar who profoundly shaped the study of Indigenous anthropology in Paraguay, died on Jan. 19 at...
‘We do not care for life by giving death,’ French bishops...
PARIS -- Ahead of the French Senate debate on the "assisted dying" bill Jan. 20, French bishops reaffirmed their opposition to the projected law,...
USCCB president Archbishop Paul Coakley exhorts faithful to heed MLK’s call...
WASHINGTON -- Marking the Jan. 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, president of the U.S. bishops' conference,...
Kyiv’s iconic St. Nicholas Church returns to Catholic hands for 50...
After decades of legal disputes, delays and competing claims, Ukraine's Roman Catholic community has received the right to use Kyiv's historic St. Nicholas Church...
‘It must be you’: A call to mission with young Latinos;...
From the beginning of the Church, the Holy Spirit has led the disciples of Christ to walk in boldness and in truth. Yet today,...