August 2023

ARLINGTON, Texas (OSV News) — Bishop Michael F. Olson of Fort Worth said Aug. 19 that a community of Carmelites in his diocese, and their prioress in particular, may have …

“Going Zero”Andrew McCarten, Harper Collins Publishing (2023)304 pages, $30 Cecilia Cicone You know the feeling: You were just thinking about ordering a new water bottle, or you mentioned to someone …

ALBANY, N.Y. (OSV News) — Retired Bishop Howard J. Hubbard of Albany died Aug. 19 at age 84 after having reportedly suffered a major stroke earlier in the week. Once …

BRIEF: ARLINGTON, Texas (OSV News) — A community of cloistered Carmelite nuns in Arlington, Texas, said they no longer recognize the authority of Bishop Michael F. Olson of Fort Worth, …

UPDATE 9/5/2023: The Dicastery for the Causes of Saints clarified Sept. 5 that in including the Ulmas’ seventh child in the family’s Sept. 10 beatification, it had considered the child …

(OSV News) — The Maryland Supreme Court ruled Aug. 14 that the religious exemption in the state’s Fair Employment Practices Act “bars claims (of) religious, sexual orientation, and gender identity …

August 18 happens to be the feast of St. Helena: empress, convert and finder of the relics of Christ’s cross. I won’t recount in detail the story of her life …

(OSV News) — A brand famous for its family-friendly titles scores again with “Pikmin 4” (Nintendo). Some thoroughly stylized mayhem and a vague innuendo aside, this extension of a franchise …

By The Evangelist Staff ALBANY, N.Y. (OSV News) — Retired Bishop Howard J. Hubbard of Albany has been hospitalized at Albany Medical Center after suffering a major stroke this week. …

“And have you seen what is happening in beautiful Maui now? It makes me sick to think of it.” These laments from an elderly religious sister — 91 years old, …