By Matt Gambino(OSV News) — In a sign of the growing Catholic community of southern Nevada and the Western United States, the Archdiocese of Las Vegas has become the newest …
October 2023
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Good evening! News from the Middle East has brought an overwhelming sense of ache to all of us, and, at times, not a little confusion. Amid the grim headlines, the …
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(OSV News) — The Pontifical Mission Societies “fearlessly, courageously propose the Gospel” amid both hardships and hope, U.S. national director Msgr. Kieran Harrington told OSV News. “The truth is that …
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As FDA considers artificial wombs, ethicist recommends ‘courage and caution’
by Katie Yoderby Katie YoderWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Catholics should approach the issue of artificial wombs with both courage and caution, an ethicist stressed after U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisers met about the …
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BUENOS AIRES (OSV News) — Nicaragua has expelled a dozen priests held as political prisoners as the increasingly tyrannical regime continues sending clergy into exile and cracking down on the …
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Catholic bishops reiterate moral permissibility of Covid vaccines as boosters become available
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. Catholic bishops have reiterated the moral permissibility of the COVID vaccines available in the United States for Catholics as booster shots become available ahead …
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NAIROBI, Kenya (OSV News) — When Pope Francis released his apostolic exhortation “Laudate Deum” (“Praise God”) was released Oct. 4, its message echoed loudly across Africa, where millions of ordinary …
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Listen to your Catholic sister and brother. Really; take the time. Listening requires little; it also requires a lot. Listen. It is hard to make a case for communion if …
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(OSV News) — What’s the path to authentic unity for a deeply polarized church? The Synod on Synodality’s Oct. 4-29 gathering in Rome is both modeling and providing an answer: …
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Pope calls for world day of prayer for peace as catastrophe looms in Gaza
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Warning against a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and ongoing conflicts elsewhere, Pope Francis has called for a day of fasting, penance and prayer for peace in …