President Donald Trump issued two messages marking prominent Catholic feast days, the feast of St. Joseph on March 19 and St. Patrick’s Day on March 17.
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House speaker defends role of religion in public life at National Catholic Prayer Breakfast
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., defended the role of religion in public life during comments March 19 at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington. “Religion in …
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Catholic hoops at the highest level take over this year’s March Madness
by John Knebelsby John KnebelsCatholic universities have quietly taken over March Madness, blending history, talent, and coaching that shapes every game into an unpredictable contest.
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(OSV News) — While the smoke was still rising from its ruins and rescuers were extracting 175 bodies from the rubble of the Shajarah-Tayyebeh elementary school in Minab, Iran, Feb. 28, …
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(OSV News) — Registration for public events during the 2026 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage opened March 18, revealing abundant opportunities for Catholics to join the nine “perpetual pilgrims” traveling the East Coast …
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(OSV News) — The Vatican’s top diplomat to the United Nations called for a “holistic approach” in securing access to justice for women and girls. “Ensuring access to justice for women …
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(OSV News) — The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s general audience address given March 18 at St. Peter’s Square. Catechesis. The Documents of Vatican Council II. …
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A tragic incident involving the rescue of an altar boy occurred March 13 during a Lenten retreat in the coastal town of General Villamil Playas, in Ecuador’s Guayas province.
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NEW YORK (OSV News) — With standing-room only at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Archbishop Ronald A. Hicks of New York noted it was his first time presiding over the annual St. Patrick’s …
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The Church in Alaska, like in much of the rest of the U.S., has difficulty finding international priests because of new immigration regulations.
