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Study into sexual abuse of women religious sheds light on spiritual...

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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

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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...

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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...

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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...

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NTOYO, Congo -- The pontifical charity Aid to the Church in Need expressed its "deep concern and solidarity" with the families of the victims...

Sunflowers grace Miami shrine as Cuban Americans celebrate feast of Our...

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MIAMI — Dressed in the customary yellow colors of the event and with umbrellas in hand, elementary school student Aniela Alejandra Garcia and her...

Pope Leo XIV’s birthday celebrated in Peru with cakes and prayer

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Even though the cakes celebrating Pope Leo XIV's birthday in his old Diocese of Chiclayo, Peru, appeared a little misshapen — with one of...

Ecumenical festival in Iraq proves strong faith of Christians once under...

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ERBIL, Iraq — Christians in northern Iraq have marked a powerful milestone of faith and survival. From Sept. 9-13, believers from the Chaldean, Assyrian, Syriac...

Neither faith nor reason can operate alone — Brother Guy Consolmagno

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By Brother Guy Consolmagno, OSV News St. John Paul II once wrote that faith and reason are "two wings on which the human spirit rises...

Peace, dignity emphasized at prayer service ahead of U.N. General Assembly

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NEW YORK -- Pleas for peace and the dignity of every person from Catholic and United Nations leaders marked the United Nations Annual Prayer...