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Hundreds of clerical sexual abuse lawsuits lead Diocese of Oakland to...
The Diocese of Oakland, California, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to address more than 330 lawsuits from survivors of alleged clerical sexual abuse.
The...
Ohio still feeling effects from environmentally hazardous train derailment: ‘Water is...
More than three months after an environmentally hazardous train derailment, Catholics in an Ohio town are still facing "a lot of uncertainty" about their...
Mixture of elation, wariness during surprise meeting between Pope Francis and...
PHILADELPHIA -- Ukrainian Catholics in the U.S. are hailing a surprise meeting between Pope Francis and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with a mixture of...
Father Douglas McKay in Philadelphia buys, dedicates new plots for ‘lost...
Like most priests, Father Douglas McKay has seen a number of people die over the years.
As the founder and chaplain of Our House Ministries...
End-of-life care should include accompaniment and respect for human dignity, according...
Accompaniment, discernment and respect for God-given human dignity are central to church teaching on end-of-life issues, several Catholic bioethicists told OSV News, following confusion...
Marian Library at the University of Dayton houses ‘the largest dedicated...
A research library at an Ohio university houses what it calls "the largest dedicated collection of materials on Mary in the world" -- and...
Unveiling of list of Catholic-run Native boarding schools allows for ‘subsequent...
A new resource for tracking Native residential schools affiliated with the Catholic Church marks a major advance toward healing the wounds of systemic abuse,...
Maternity homes offer a ‘haven’ that gives moms chance at ‘directional...
Three years ago, Helen Verriotto was a 27-year-old mother of one, pregnant with her second child — and homeless.
Both of her parents had died...
Possible Eucharistic miracle under Vatican investigation
A possible Eucharistic miracle in Connecticut is now under investigation by the Vatican.
Archbishop Leonard P. Blair told a Hartford television news station May 2...
Russia seizes Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in Ukraine: ‘A violation...
Russia's seizure of Europe's largest nuclear power plant in Ukraine has undermined global nuclear security, while serving as a "wake-up call" to ending energy...