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Vatican

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Contemplating Christ’s passion should inspire Christians to be more patient in the face of their own suffering and trials, Pope...

National

By Andrea Acosta WASHINGTON (OSV News) — En el 44º aniversario del asesinato de San Óscar Arnulfo Romero, el obispo Evelio Menjívar, obispo auxiliar...

Opinion

St. Philip Neri once had a penitent confess to indulging in gossip. He advised the contrite soul to bring him a chicken, and to...

Opinion

Good evening! “Why did it have to come to this?”  Pope Francis asked this question in his Palm Sunday homily last year, speaking of...

Opinion

By Peter K. Kilpatrick First-time visitors to The Catholic University of America routinely tell us that there’s something different about our campus, something they...

National

(OSV News) — A recently released study from the Institute for Family Studies, a Charlottesville, Virginia-based think tank dedicated to strengthening marriage and family...

Book Reviews

Some of the best spiritual classics are brief reflections with unexpected depth. For my goal of reading one spiritual classic a month, it felt...

National

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (OSV News) — On a Saturday afternoon, Catholics and other people of faith and goodwill came together to perform a work of...

Opinion

“Why are you hurt, Jesus? We have to get you a Band-Aid!”  My 3-year-old said that recently in church when he saw a pieta,...

National

(OSV News) — Losing a young child. Struggling in a troubled marriage with an alcoholic husband. Separating, starting a nursing career in midlife, downsizing...