February 2023

(Leer en Español) TORONTO (OSV News) — The legislative effort to delay broadening Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) eligibility to individuals solely afflicted with a mental illness by a year …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The recently formed Institute on the Catechism will carry out the U.S. bishops’ vision of the importance of “connecting evangelization and catechesis,” according to Father Daniel …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Former President George W. Bush marked the 20th anniversary of the PEPFAR program at a Feb. 24 event in the nation’s capital, casting the program as …

UNITED NATIONS (OSV News) — At the United Nations headquarters in New York, international diplomats debated ways of peacefully resolving the intensifying Palestinian-Israeli conflict thousands of miles away. As they …

With the deadline looming to select my Senior Scholar course for next term, I sit with pages of the university’s academic catalog arrayed about me. My undergraduate peers at UCLA …

LOS ANGELES (OSV News) — Silvia and Guido Figueroa’s plans for their 15th straight Los Angeles Religious Education Congress (REC) begin with a caravan from Sylmar to Anaheim with about …

(OSV News) — Senior Catholic clergy have issued a plea to end antisemitism, even as extremists are calling for a National Day of Hate against Jews. “Sadly, in our day, …

(OSV News) — When the anniversary of Russia’s invasion falls on Feb. 24, it will be a moment to take stock of the resilience shown by Ukrainians. But it also …

(OSV News) — During the Jim Crow era, a genre of movies developed that were geared toward African American audiences and known as race films. Since Black audiences seldom saw …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — After Russian President Vladimir Putin said Feb. 21 that Russia will suspend its participation in a key nuclear arms treaty, Catholic scholars and other experts called …