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World cannot remain indifferent to suffering of migrant children, pope says

by Junno Arocho Esteves

Pope Leo lamented the increasing number of children and adolescents forced to flee their homes due to “war, poverty, violence, environmental disasters and other tragedies.”

Judge shields more Catholic health providers as Illinois assisted suicide law takes effect
Ensuring ballot access for eligible voters part of faithful citizenship, Catholic leaders say
Extension’s Lumen Christi Award winner to be chosen from 8 finalists and announced in fall
Catholicism comes to the Great Plains and Texas
Bishop Barron’s new film explores beauty of France’s gothic cathedrals ahead of pope’s visit

U.S. Church

Washington Roundup: Senate considers Blanche nomination; Graham’s sister sworn in to finish his term

by Kate Scanlon

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump, in a July 16 address, repeated debunked claims about U.S. elections as he pushed Congress to pass a voter-ID bill. The …

Extension’s Lumen Christi Award winner to be chosen from 8 finalists and announced in fall

Bishop Barron’s new film explores beauty of France’s gothic cathedrals ahead of pope’s visit

Msgr. Roger Landry takes leave from Pontifical Missions Societies amid misconduct investigation

Pope Leo XIV names Franciscan friar as coadjutor of Puerto Rico diocese

US bishops urge Trump administration to end mass deportations of Haitians

World

Maronite patriarch who championed Lebanese independence among sainthood causes advanced by Pope Leo

by Junno Arocho Esteves

(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV advanced the sainthood causes of one woman and five men, including the Maronite patriarch who played an integral role in the establishment …

Mozambique bishops say questions remain unanswered 3 months after bishop’s murder
Belarusian Catholic dissident returns home, urges prayers for imprisoned following papal audience
Peruvian city to unveil world’s tallest statue of Pope Leo for trip to South America
German archbishop says US-Mexico border wall recalls Berlin Wall, warns against loss of humanity
Pope Leo XIV asks Our Lady of Good Counsel for aid to make ‘courageous and wise decisions’

Though Nicaea is a ruin, its Creed stands and unites Christians, pope says

Diocese of Hong Kong mourns over 100 victims of devastating apartment complex fire

A little leaven can do great things, pope tells Turkey’s Catholics

Vatican

Holy Spirit opens doors of peace, truth and forgiveness, pope says

by Josephine Peterson

Opinion

Reviews

‘Visio divina’: Finding contemplative prayer and Eucharistic awe in art

by Elizabeth Scalia
The End of Oak Street
American Martyr: The Stanley Rother Story
‘Strange Land’: The Hillbilly Thomists drop new album while on tour
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