In September of 2015, Pope Francis made his first — and, so far, only — apostolic trip to the United States. The visit consisted of many of the usual features of previous papal visitations: formal ...
On matters of concern to the Catholic Church, from abortion and religious liberty to health care and immigration, the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the prospect of a bruising political fight ...
The bizarre year that is 2020 has drastically altered almost every aspect of our lives, including our media habits. Whether or not we are major users of digital media or not, we are all swimming ...
As we approach the feast of the archangels on September 29, assistant editor Ava Lalor writes that we should learn to call on their intercession in our everyday lives. While we may not have mystical ...
A reader asks Monsignor Charles Pope: “In a recent religion lesson in my second-grade classroom, we were talking about Jesus dying on the cross for our sins, and one student raised his hand and said ...
Every year, the National Black Catholic Clergy Caucus gathers for their annual conference, but this year was notable for several reasons. As has been the case for many conferences, the meeting was entirely virtual because ...
James Day, the author of “Saint Michael the Archangel,” published by OSV, shares that the virtues of St. Michael the Archangel always outweigh and outshine the hidden world of sin. But also in times of ...
Days before Hurricane Laura devastated southwest Louisiana, Diana Vallette and her husband decided to pack up their four children and ride out the storm in Texas. She writes in an essay for Our Sunday Visitor ...
One of the great controversies in Church history occurred less than twenty-five years after Our Lord Jesus ascended back to his Father. The dilemma concerned whether or not a non-Jew, a gentile, seeking to become ...
The Queensland Parliament in Australia passed a new law that would put priests in jail for up to three years if they refuse to alert authorities to any cases of child abuse they might learn ...
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