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A federal agency has sued an Ohio-based Catholic health system and its subsidiary over alleged religious and racial discrimination against a Jewish doctor who...

St. Bernadette Soubirous is usually depicted in statues around the world as the confounded peasant girl on her knees at the grotto in rural...

Even as we are children of God, many of us are creatures of mobile-device habit. Our screen time totals probably prove it. How does the...

In 1947, the Academy Awards began recognizing what were then called foreign language films on an annual basis. Over the decades since, movies from...

Each year on Oct. 3, the followers of St. Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) -- friars; nuns; laypeople -- mark the globally popular saint's own...

St. Francis of Assisi's father, Pietro di Bernardone dei Moriconi, was a gregarious and generous man, a very ambitious and successful businessman. He was...

Addressing a delegation from the Special Olympics, Pope Leo XIV recalled his own great fondness of sports and invited them to live holy lives...

In 1943, at the height of the Second World War, an anonymous source alerted the Federal Bureau of Investigation of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen's...

By Colleen Pressprich, OSV News The Church teaches that parents are meant to be the primary teachers of the Catholic faith for their children, and...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV has repealed provisions introduced by Pope Francis in March 2021 that reduced the salaries of cardinals and Vatican...