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In one of her strongest statements on restoring a national right to abortion as it existed under the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade ruling...

Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York said he is "disappointed" that Vice President Kamala Harris will not attend the Al Smith charity dinner...

Vice President Kamala Harris will not attend the Al Smith charity dinner Oct. 17, a New York Catholic charities fundraiser that has become a...

By Samantha Stephenson, OSV News In 1997, the critically acclaimed science fiction film "Gattaca" depicted a genetically stratified dystopia in which the genetically engineered class...

By Jessica Keating and Amy Welborn, OSV News Centuries ago, a young pregnant woman set out on a journey. She was probably nervous and scared,...

BEIRUT -- Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Bechara Rai expressed "profound sorrow" over the "devastating toll" of Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon, the country’s state news agency...

AMMAN, Jordan -- Catholic church leaders in the Middle East condemned a second wave of explosions of hand-held devices across Lebanon and in the...

UVALDE, Texas -- Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Uvalde has opened a new, onsite counseling facility to provide ongoing community healing and support following...

While the serious problems the world is facing are mostly beyond the control of the church, Catholics can "shine their light" and draw people...

DUBLIN  -- When three Loreto Sisters from Ireland arrived in Rumbek, South Sudan, in 2006, only 13 girls were in secondary education in the...