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MINNEAPOLIS -- Catholic Extension Society inaugurated its Minnesota Spirit of Francis Award by presenting the first one to retired Bishop Richard E. Pates of...

It's a term with a lot of contemporary currency: transhumanism. Online, on TV, in print -- it repeatedly surfaces, both intriguing and yet somehow vaguely...

CHICAGO -- The Archdiocese of Chicago has scheduled a Mass and a special program June 14 to celebrate the election and inauguration of Pope...

After days of frenzied celebrations in Naples, members of Italy's champion soccer team arrived at the Vatican for a papal audience but seemed unsure...

By Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski, OSV News The administration of Donald Trump through Executive Order No. 14160 would make ancestry (with at least one parent...

The four years Robert F. Prevost spent at Villanova University in Philadelphia -- from the fall of 1973 until May 1977, when he graduated...

LEAWOOD, Kan. -- "As your new archbishop, I come to you with a sense of mission to proclaim Jesus Christ risen from the dead,...

When Kimberly Henkel and her husband, Greg, first welcomed a baby boy into their home through fostering, they realized in a new way that...

PARIS -- With France poised to vote on a controversial "assisted dying" bill, the country's Catholic bishops have launched an unprecedented public campaign urging...

By Madelyn Reichert, OSV News “The Blackbird and Other Stories” Sally Thomas, Wiseblood Books (2024) 280 pages, $16.50 In her excellent new collection, “The Blackbird and Other Stories,”...