WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron, 76, from the pastoral governance of the Archdiocese of Detroit, and has appointed Bishop Edward …
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(OSV News) — Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin of Newark, New Jersey announced he has engaged a law firm to investigate whether the current president of Seton Hall University, Msgr. Joseph …
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Regional events will help set the stage for 2029 National Eucharistic Congress
by Tom Tracyby Tom TracyNAPLES, Fla. (OSV News) — A large urban setting with ample family-friendly attractions will likely host the next National Eucharistic Congress in 2029, following a series of regional events beginning next …
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Faith, family, football were ‘North Stars’ for Chicago Bears’ late owner
by John Knebelsby John Knebels(OSV News) — When Virginia Halas McCaskey died Feb. 6 at age 102, a nonstop flood of remembrance and gratitude enveloped the sports world and social media. The Chicago Bears …
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(OSV News) — In the past four years, the TV show “The Chosen” has taken the Catholic world by storm, as thousands eagerly await the debut of the fifth season. …
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(OSV News) — Ahead of national and international celebrations of matrimony, Bishop Robert E. Barron said that marriage is “a source of hope for all generations.” Bishop Barron, chair of …
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Next National Eucharistic Congress to be held in 2029, will ‘build on grace’ of Indianapolis
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The 11th National Eucharistic Congress will be held in 2029, building “on the grace” received in Indianapolis at the 10th congress, said Jason Shanks, CEO of the …
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USCCB lays off a third of migration staff after Trump’s suspension of refugee resettlement program
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon(OSV News) — The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops issued layoff notices to about a third of the staff in its Migration and Refugee Services Office on Feb. 7 after it …
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Trump changes government’s position in Supreme Court case on gender transition ban for minors
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Trump administration Feb. 7 changed the government’s position in a Supreme Court case concerning a Tennessee state law banning certain types of medical or surgical gender …
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Seitz: Human trafficking is ‘rejection of God-given dignity of every human being’
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Human trafficking “is not only a serious crime” but it also “is a rejection of the God-given dignity of every human being,” said the chairman of …