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(OSV News) — The March on Washington 60 years ago will forever be remembered for the inspiring words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s...

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(OSV News) — Two days after St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City was filled with mourners for an irreverent “homecoming” funeral for a prominent...

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AMMAN, Jordan (OSV News) — Catholics warn that Syrians are on the brink of starvation as the United Nations food program cuts off its...

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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Celebrating the birth of Jesus, the prince of peace, should mean making a commitment to opposing all war, to cherishing...

Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, who heads the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services and is president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, blesses the Holy Door after it was sealed at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington Dec. 3, 2023, the first Sunday of Advent. (OSV News photo/Alex Cranstoun, courtesy Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception) Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, who heads the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services and is president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, blesses the Holy Door after it was sealed at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington Dec. 3, 2023, the first Sunday of Advent. (OSV News photo/Alex Cranstoun, courtesy Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception)

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WASHINGTON (OSV News) — “Waiting is one of the watchwords of the liturgical season of Advent, which we begin today,” Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio...

Antonio Mayoral, 76, walks past the place where his house once stood in El Bosque, Mexico, Nov. 7, 2022, amid rising sea levels that are destroying homes built on the shoreline and forcing villagers to relocate. Rising sea levels and other environmental disasters attributed to climate change are the focus of delegates to the United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP28, being held Nov. 30 to Dec. 12, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (OSV News photo/Gustavo Graf, Reuters) Antonio Mayoral, 76, walks past the place where his house once stood in El Bosque, Mexico, Nov. 7, 2022, amid rising sea levels that are destroying homes built on the shoreline and forcing villagers to relocate. Rising sea levels and other environmental disasters attributed to climate change are the focus of delegates to the United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP28, being held Nov. 30 to Dec. 12, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (OSV News photo/Gustavo Graf, Reuters)

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(OSV News) — Efforts to meet climate goals must heed both the “cry of the earth” and the “cry of the poor,” said two...

A copy of the apostolic exhortation "Evangelii Gaudium" ("The Joy of the Gospel") by Pope Francis is seen during a news conference at the Vatican Nov. 26, 2013. In his first extensive piece of writing as pope, Pope Francis lays out a vision of the Catholic Church dedicated to evangelization, with a focus on society's poorest and most vulnerable, including the aged and unborn. (CNS photo/Alessandro Bianchi, Reuters) A copy of the apostolic exhortation "Evangelii Gaudium" ("The Joy of the Gospel") by Pope Francis is seen during a news conference at the Vatican Nov. 26, 2013. In his first extensive piece of writing as pope, Pope Francis lays out a vision of the Catholic Church dedicated to evangelization, with a focus on society's poorest and most vulnerable, including the aged and unborn. (CNS photo/Alessandro Bianchi, Reuters)

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(OSV News) — “The joy of the Gospel fills the hearts and lives of all who encounter Jesus. Those who accept his offer of...

Participants gather at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City Nov. 18, 2023, for a prayer service marking the 90th anniversary of the Holodomor, a famine engineered by Soviet dictator Josef Stalin that led to the deaths of millions of Ukrainians. OSV News photo/Gregory A. Shemitz) Participants gather at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City Nov. 18, 2023, for a prayer service marking the 90th anniversary of the Holodomor, a famine engineered by Soviet dictator Josef Stalin that led to the deaths of millions of Ukrainians. OSV News photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

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NEW YORK (OSV News) — As hundreds gathered to commemorate a Soviet-era genocide against Ukrainians, “our hearts, our hope, our prayer” will conquer the...

Grace Stacker of the Diocese of Helena, Mont., and those around her call a loved one (for Grace, her dad), as an exercise during the opening session of the National Catholic Youth Conference in Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Nov. 16. (OSV News photo/Natalie Hoefer, The Criterion) Grace Stacker of the Diocese of Helena, Mont., and those around her call a loved one (for Grace, her dad), as an exercise during the opening session of the National Catholic Youth Conference in Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Nov. 16. (OSV News photo/Natalie Hoefer, The Criterion)

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INDIANAPOLIS (OSV News) — Grace Stecker of the Diocese of Helena, Montana, pulled out her cellphone and called her dad, right in the middle...

File photo of a bishop holding a program during Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Nov. 14, 2022. The U.S. bishops began their fall plenary assembly in Baltimore Nov. 13, 2023, with a Mass for peace. The two public days of the USCCB assembly, Nov. 14 and 15, promised a packed agenda for the bishops. (CNS photo/Bob Roller) File photo of a bishop holding a program during Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Nov. 14, 2022. The U.S. bishops began their fall plenary assembly in Baltimore Nov. 13, 2023, with a Mass for peace. The two public days of the USCCB assembly, Nov. 14 and 15, promised a packed agenda for the bishops. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

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BALTIMORE (OSV News) — Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services, who is president of the U.S. Conference of...

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