The following is the full text of the fourteen meditations of the Stations of the Cross that will be prayed as Pope Leo XIV carries the cross at the Colosseum …
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8 takeaways from Pope St. John Paul II’s final Holy Thursday letter to priests
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsAs pope, John Paul II held a tradition of writing a Holy Thursday letter to priests his entire pontificate.
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USCCB president asks Catholics to ‘pray ardently’ for an end to war with Iran
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsCatholics during Holy Week should continue to “pray ardently” for a de-escalation of violence in the Middle East, Archbishop Paul S. Coakley, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, …
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‘Hopefully he’s looking for an off-ramp’: Pope Leo XIV shares message for Trump amid escalating Middle East war
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsPope Leo answered questions in Italian, English and Spanish as he was leaving Castel Gandolfo, a lakeside town 13 miles southeast of Rome, after his customary Tuesday day off.
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‘With all my heart I want to say how sorry we are,’ says Albany bishop as abuse settlement reached
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWritten by Mike Matvey, The Evangelist ALBANY, N.Y. (OSV News) — Just over three years to the date after filing for Chapter 11 protection under the crush of nearly 440 …
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Bishop Murphy of Rockville Centre recalled for ‘joyful witness’ of pastoral leadership
by OSV Newsby OSV News“He generously mentored many priests and bishops and championed the apostolate of the laity and their vital role in the public square.”
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4 US leaders named to Vatican dicastery that promotes the Church’s humanitarian vision, work
by OSV Newsby OSV News“The fulfillment of the human person is really the glory of God. That is why dignity matters, justice matters, and why faith without justice makes no sense.”
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In photos: Pope Leo XIV makes an apostolic visit to Monaco March 28, 2026, his second overseas journey as the successor of St. Peter.
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Missouri bishops back amendment to limit abortion and gender transition for minors
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsThe Catholic bishops of Missouri on March 26 issued a statement offering their support to a ballot measure, Amendment 3, that would limit abortion and transgender procedures for minors.
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Hundreds rally with bishops to protest mass detention and deportation in El Paso, inspired by Romero
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsOn March 24, the feast day of St. Óscar Romero, hundreds joined in a march and vigil calling to end mass deportations and mass detention in El Paso, Texas.
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