ZURICH (OSV News) — Following the death of an American woman in a so-called suicide capsule in Switzerland and the arrest of several people involved in her death, a Swiss …
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Belgium volunteers, church officials roll up their sleeves for Pope Francis’ visit
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsBRUSSELS (OSV News) — Numerous volunteers and professionals are doing everything in their power to make Pope Francis’ visit to Belgium go smoothly. Each has a different task, but one …
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BENGALURU, India (OSV News) — About 40 Christian leaders who gathered in mid-September expressed “serious anxiety” over “the increasing atrocities on Christians and other minorities,” and they demanded protection for …
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(OSV News) — The ongoing synodal conversations leading up to the Synod on Synodality has engaged church leaders in Africa on various issues, including the Catholic Church’s approach toward Christians …
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Harris to skip Al Smith dinner, annual NY Catholic charity event and staple for presidential nominees
by OSV Newsby OSV News(OSV News) — Vice President Kamala Harris will not attend the Al Smith charity dinner Oct. 17, a New York Catholic charities fundraiser that has become a staple for presidential …
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Uvalde, Texas church opens counseling facility for ongoing healing from 2022 mass shooting
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsUVALDE, Texas (OSV News) — Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Uvalde has opened a new, onsite counseling facility to provide ongoing community healing and support following the 2022 mass shooting …
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NOTRE DAME, Ind. (OSV News) — When Holy Cross Father Theodore Hesburgh became president of the University of Notre Dame in 1952, there was no search committee or formal inauguration …
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Plaque is ‘solemn acknowledgement’ of abuse survivors, says Santa Fe Archdiocese
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (OSV News) — The Archdiocese of Santa Fe has installed a plaque near the entrance of the Pastoral Center in Albuquerque “as a solemn acknowledgment and remembrance” of …
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(OSV News) — James Earl Jones, a distinguished actor known for his resonant voice and a Black Catholic, died Sept. 9 in Dutchess County, New York, at age 93. His …
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SAINT-OMER, France (OSV News) — A man was taken into police custody after a major fire broke out at the historic Church of the Immaculate Conception in the northern French …
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