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Ahead of US Franciscans’ synod, friars say ‘communal discernment’ long-held tradition for order
Biden awards pope Presidential Medal of Freedom, nation’s highest civilian honor
When temperatures plunge, charities worry most about risks to homeless
Cardinal Dolan will lead prayer at Trump’s second inauguration Jan. 20
Los Angeles fire victims grieve lost homes, church: ‘It’s too much’
- World
Consecration of new church on banks of Jordan River called a sign of hope for region
‘Do not forget Syria,’ says Damascus Franciscan, who sees mixed signs for nation’s future
Bishops call for Venezuelan vote to be respected
Christian woman hospitalized after attack as Christians demand rights in Bangladesh
Black Nazarene draws massive crowds to traditional Philippine procession
- Vatican
Chapel onboard historic Italian naval ship designated a Jubilee church
Pope: Church must create spaces to give hope to the marginalized
Pope tells young oncology patients they are witnesses of hope
Media literacy needed to counter polarization, narrow thinking, pope says
Pope to diplomats: Sweep away ‘clouds of war,’ let ‘winds of peace’ blow
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- Spanish
Siete sugerencias para comenzar el Año Nuevo con Dios en el centro
El Papa condena una economía que ‘no respeta la vida’ y explota a los niños
Dios no rechaza ni olvida a nadie, dice el Papa en la fiesta de Epifanía
Firme declaración de los obispos del estado de Washington en favor de los inmigrantes y refugiados
Los migrantes, los refugiados y las víctimas de la guerra tienen derecho a la educación, dice el Papa
Middle East
BETHANY BEYOND THE JORDAN, Jordan (OSV News) — Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, told thousands of faithful that Pope Francis sent him...
Middle East
DAMASCUS, Syria (OSV News) — The Franciscan friars in Syria are accustomed to overcoming obstacles and living in uncertain times, and now they are bracing...
World
(OSV News) — Venezuela’s bishops called for the country’s electoral decision to be respected on the eve of the Jan. 10 inauguration of President Nicolás...
Asia
DHAKA, Bangladesh (OSV News) — Christians and Indigenous minorities protested publicly against the beating of a minority woman and the burning of her house in...
World
(OSV News) — In interviews with OSV News, two cardinals pleased to call Pope Benedict XVI a friend reflected on his death and what...
Europe
By Mark Pattison WASHINGTON (CNS) — When Pope Benedict came to the United States for a visit to Washington and New York spanning six...
Vatican
[This story is being updated throughout the day.] By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Retired Pope Benedict XVI, who had...
Africa
By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS Rome) — Pope Francis will soon pack his bags for his first foreign trip of 2023, a year...
Africa
By Fredrick Nzwili NAIROBI, Kenya (CNS) — Eritrean authorities have freed Catholic Bishop Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim after 75 days in prison. Bishop Tsalim, the...
Europe
(Leer en Español) (OSV News) — “Words awaken, examples attract. The gift of language is much, but it is only a small part of...
Europe
By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS Rome) — The day after Pope Francis told people retired Pope Benedict was “very sick” and in need...
Europe
By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS Rome) — The most important question a Christian can ask when making any decision in life is “where...
Spanish
By Rhina Guidos SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (CNS) — In a candid account of his five decades in the Salvadoran church, the country’s first...
