Florida’s Catholic bishops have urged Gov. Ron DeSantis to stay executions scheduled for Dec. 9 and Dec. 18.
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Pope Leo is first pontiff to go to St. Charbel’s tomb; visit is source of ‘great joy’ for Lebanon
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsThe pope’s visit is “a historic recognition of St. Charbel’s role in the world and a powerful message of support and hope for a country in crisis.”
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Pope Leo accepts resignation of Bishop Mulvey of Corpus Christi; names Bishop Avilés as successor
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsBishop Avilés served nearly two decades in parish ministry in Pharr and Hidalgo, Texas, and later held leadership roles within his congregation and was appointed auxiliary bishop of Brownsville in …
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Diocese of Hong Kong mourns over 100 victims of devastating apartment complex fire
by OSV Newsby OSV News“We earnestly ask for Your mercy and compassion on all the deceased, granting them rest,” the diocese asked God in a prayer proposed to all parishes.
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Nov. 25 is observed as International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
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Community recounts unspeakable tragedy of parents awaiting news of their kidnapped children in Nigeria
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsReeling from the Nov. 21 kidnapping of more than 250 kids and teachers from a Catholic school in central Nigeria, Bishop Bulus Dauwa Yohanna of Kontagora said trauma, helplessness and …
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Tennessee teen’s letter to Pope Leo brings a reply with gift of special rosary blessed by him
by OSV Newsby OSV News“I still feel like I’m in shock. I couldn’t even hold the rosary at first. I prayed for it the next night. It’s really beautiful,” said senior Selena Mullinax.
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Service projects, activities offer teens at NCYC ways to ‘grow deeper’ in faith
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsA theme of “transformed” reminded participants that after receiving the Eucharist, they are tasked to take the faith out into the world to serve others.
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Archbishop Coakley celebrates annual Native American Mass at Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsOKLAHOMA CITY (OSV News) — Facing east toward the altar of the Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine, Deacon Roy Callison burned cedar as his wife, Susan, recited the first of the …
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Citing Servant of God Dorothy Day as a powerful example of Christian courage and someone who had “the fire of God’s love” inside her, Pope Leo XIV urged pilgrims gathered …
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