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Annual ‘Three Hearts Pilgrimage’ seeks to unite families, pray for country
Six years ago, Marcus Robinson and a few other dads organized a short pilgrimage for their sons. The boys loved it so much that...
At least four dead, others injured after shooting, arson at Church...
A month after a fatal shooting during Mass at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, at least four people were killed and eight others were...
Here are all the bishops speaking out against Cardinal Cupich U.S....
Ten U.S. bishops have now spoken out against Chicago Cardinal Blase J. Cupich's decision to present Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., a "Lifetime Achievement Award"...
What do we tell children when they ask if animals go...
It's a familiar question: What should we tell children when a pet dies and they ask whether animals have souls and go to heaven?
The...
For someone experiencing mental illness, there is hope in the Eucharist...
By Cecilia Cicone, OSV News
The first time I was in an in-patient locked psychiatric unit, I was overwhelmed by the amount of suffering I...
Study into sexual abuse of women religious sheds light on spiritual...
DUBLIN -- The first research study into the sexual abuse of women religious in German-speaking countries has shown a common pattern of spiritual abuse...
Pope Leo chooses theme for World Day of the Sick 2026
VATICAN CITY -- Loving someone who is sick requires "concrete gestures of closeness," just like that shown in the Gospel story of the Samaritan...
50th anniversary celebration of Seton canonization highlights new ‘Saints on Their...
As the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton marked the 50th anniversary of the 1975 canonization of its namesake on Sept. 14, the...
Spiritual bouquet gathers more than 2 million offerings from 72 countries...
Pope Leo XIV turned 70 on Sept. 14, and more than 2 million prayers and works from 72 countries around the world were offered...
More than 60 people killed in Ntoyo, Congo by Islamic State...
NTOYO, Congo -- The pontifical charity Aid to the Church in Need expressed its "deep concern and solidarity" with the families of the victims...