The Archdiocese of Mobile, Alabama, will welcome a new shepherd, as Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Thomas J. Rodi and appointed Auxiliary Bishop Mark S. Rivituso of St. Louis as his successor.
The resignation and appointment...
PHOENIX-- With 23 awards from the Catholic Media Association, OSV News became the most-awarded Catholic newswire in 2025, with judges appreciating a vast range of content provided in 2024 by OSV News -- from videos and photos to news...
Amid Russia's war on Ukraine, the faith of Ukrainians is being "sorely tested," but God "will have the last word, and life will conquer death," said Pope Leo XIV.
The pope addressed Ukrainian Greek Catholics who were in Rome for...
When a vital grant for Bayard House, Delaware’s only licensed residential program serving pregnant and parenting women in crisis, did not come through, the Diocese of Wilmington development team knew what to do.
Recognizing the urgent need to sustain this...
An Idaho pastor told OSV News his parish turned to prayer and Eucharistic adoration, following a deliberate and deadly attack on first responders.
Two firefighters were killed and a third wounded after a man began shooting at them like a...
Staff members and contributors to The Dialog were recognized June 27 at the Catholic Media Conference in Phoenix during an awards celebration sponsored by the Catholic Media Association.
The Dialog earned notice in four categories.
Virginia Durkin O’Shea gained second place...
The St. Thomas the Apostle Columbiettes held their 2025-2026 Induction of Officers at St. Helena Church in Wilmington on Wednesday, June 25.
Father Christopher Hanley, pastor, conducted the induction as their chaplain and celebrated Mass for all the Columbiettes in...
VATICAN CITY -- Archbishops around the world can provide by their example the fraternity and unity in diversity the entire Catholic Church needs today, Pope Leo XIV said.
"The whole church needs fraternity, which must be present in all of...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Democratic State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, who were shot dead in their home June 14, were remembered at their funeral Mass June 28 for living their lives "with purpose and meaning."
"They lived lives in...
As questions and concerns are often raised about the ethics of vaccines, OSV News' Charlie Camosy recently spoke on these matters with Timothy P. Flanigan, a doctor and professor of medicine in the Infectious Diseases Division of the Miriam...