(OSV News) — The Catholic bishops of Virginia Jan. 21 expressed “alarm and dismay at the aggressive pursuit of enshrining a ‘right’” to abortion in the Virginia Constitution by majorities …
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Supporters can participate virtually by watching the event on the March for Life’s social media channels, including YouTube, or by using the hashtag #WhyWeMarch. The March for Life’s website is …
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US Catholics urged to ‘express unity’ with Latin American Catholics through collection
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWASHINGTON (OSV News) — By donating to the U.S. bishops’ national Collection for the Church in Latin America, U.S. Catholics can support the church’s mission in countries affected by poverty, …
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Texas Cardinal DiNardo retires; Pope Francis names Bishop Vásquez as his successor
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston and named as his successor Bishop Joe S. Vásquez of Austin, Texas. Cardinal …
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Gaza ceasefire an ‘encouraging sign of peace” for the Middle East, US bishop says
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The negotiations on a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and the first release of hostages to begin Jan. 19 are seen as an “encouraging sign of peace,” …
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(OSV News) — Longtime photographer Bob Roller of OSV News visited Corpus Christi Church in the Pacific Palisades section of Los Angeles Jan. 15, 2025, a week after a wildfire tore …
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New Jersey faith leaders unite to defend immigrant families amid deportation fears
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsNEWARK, N.J. (OSV News) — Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, archbishop of Newark, and more than 35 religious leaders from various faiths gathered Jan. 13 to oppose mass deportations anticipated under …
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Biden cancels final foreign trip, including papal audience, amid California wildfires
by OSV Newsby OSV News(OSV News) — President Joe Biden has canceled his upcoming trip to Italy, including an audience with Pope Francis, in order to “remain focused on directing the full federal response” in …
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PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (OSV News) — Teresian Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas from Brazil has become the world’s oldest person, reaching 116 years and 210 days. She now holds two groundbreaking titles: …
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MADRID (OSV News) — The president of the Spanish bishops’ conference, Archbishop Luis Argüello of Valladolid, reacted to Spanish public television’s New Year’s program in which a host mocked an …
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