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Orestes Brownson: A spiritual seeker turned prominent Catholic intellectual ‘bomb-thrower’

by Russell Shaw

Editor’s note: This is part of a series exploring the lives of Great American Catholics ahead of the United States’ 250th anniversary celebration. (OSV News) — At the …

Blog: 2026 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
Supreme Court says Title IX permits Idaho, West Virginia transgender sports bans
Pope Leo XIV asks traditionalist group: ‘Please turn back’ and avoid schism
Benedictines launch global jubilee initiative ahead of 1,500th anniversary

U.S. Church

Tales of pioneer priests recall the building of Catholic America

by Kimberley Heatherington

Learn about the priests who were among the pioneers as the United States expanded ever westward.

Newly named Puerto Rico bishop says appointment ‘manifestation’ of God’s ‘goodness, love’

Bishops hold border Mass, rosary and procession for migrants as USA nears 250th

Procession brings Eucharist to the heart of Boston, key Revolutionary War sites

2 Opus Dei members, who died trying rescue a friend, to receive Carnegie Medals

‘Injustice’: Catholic bishops urge Congress to extend TPS for Haiti, Syria

World

Pope Leo XIV calls for solidarity, prayers after deadly Venezuela quakes

by Junno Arocho Esteves

The United Nations said more than 2,200 rescuers and 140 search dogs from 27 countries were working to locate trapped survivors.

Archbishop calls for prayer, solidarity after twin earthquakes devastate Venezuela
Germany: Vatican denies request for lay homilies, sparks pushback by lay groups
Sudanese priest who chose to remain with his people shot dead in broad daylight
Pakistan Catholics counter persecution with hope, says bishops’ human rights director
French bishops launch prayer novena ahead of key ‘assisted-dying’ vote

Cardinal Pizzaballa prays in the cave where Jesus stopped with his mother

As fuel shortages deepen Cuba’s humanitarian crisis, nuns struggle to sustain ministries

Pope Leo venerates heart of Mother Cabrini, calls for more missionaries like her

Vatican

Pope Leo names Salesian sister as prefect of Vatican’s human development dicastery

by Courtney Mares

Opinion

The fate of Haitian migrants lies with the Senate

by Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski

The human error

by Katie Yoder

In Spain, Pope Leo XIV shared a message of human dignity for all of Europe

by Ines San Martin

Reviews

Supergirl

by John Mulderig
The Breadwinner
Obsession
The Sheep Detectives
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