Tag: Religious freedom

As America's 250th anniversary was celebrated across the States and the world, with Pope Leo XIV accepting the Liberty Medal for the occasion, U.S....

A Catholic priest working for peace and reconciliation in the Central African Republic was killed by armed men near his residence in the town...

Another Nicaraguan bishop remains missing after being apprehended by police, drawing a rebuke from the United States for the ongoing "attacks on religious freedom"...

WASHINGTON -- Ezra Jin Mingri, founder and pastor of an underground church in China and a prisoner of conscience in that country, was released...

Note: this column is adapted from the sixth chapter of the author's book, "Citizens Yet Strangers: Living Authentically Catholic in a Divided America" (OSV...

Ahead of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' annual observance of Religious Freedom Week, OSV News spoke with Emily Schumacher-Novak, associate director of education...

The Catholic Church in Mozambique is mourning the death of Bishop Osório Citora Afonso of Quelimane, who was found shot dead at his residence...

WASHINGTON -- Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin testified June 2 before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Department of Homeland Security as the Senate...

CHICAGO -- Clergy and religious have begun ministering daily to those being held at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in suburban Chicago --...

Bishop Michael M. Pham of San Diego said the faithful there "stand united in solidarity and prayer with the Muslim community" after a deadly...