OSV News https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Invitation to joy Regular pastoral visits resume at ICE facility near Chicago after judge’s order Pope Leo tells graduating Villanovans to uphold Augustinian values, recall US guiding principles Border bishops have ‘grave concerns’ about $72 billion immigration enforcement funding package Chartres pilgrimage grows as organizers warn against renewed traditionalist divisions The liturgy sustains the faithful, renewing them in their faith, mission, pope says Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s general audience given May 20, 2026 Devotion to Sacred Heart ‘more timely than ever’ as a return to love itself, says archbishop Are parish priests allowed to do confirmations? Vance ‘looking forward to reading’ Pope Leo’s AI encyclical Safe environment, sainthood causes and Sacred Heart on agenda for US bishops’ meeting Lawsuit continues to challenge Biden-era regulation adding abortion to pregnant worker protections Home Pope Leo XIV urges confirmation candidates to ask Holy Spirit for gift of perseverance San Diego mosque shooting an ‘attack on the sacred dignity of all human life,’ says bishop Interfaith peace march in Jerusalem counters rising violence and division Archdiocese of Baltimore files new proposed plan for Chapter 11 reorganization Supreme Court leaves in place mail-order distribution of mifepristone during legal challenge Parish scarred by clergy abuse creates memorial for survivors Archbishop Broglio highlights faith, service at annual memorial Mass for Catholic war dead Pope Leo XIV thanks Catholic Extension Society for supporting poor US dioceses Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical on artificial intelligence is coming: Here’s what he has said on AI so far Global executions surge to highest recorded figure in 44 years, Amnesty International report says Eudist sisters face possible eviction with prayer, trust in God — and an attorney Pope Leo to visit France in September Pope approves creation of interdicasterial commission on AI Bolivia’s bishops urge ‘humanitarian pauses’ as protests collapse country New Senate bill aims to protect privacy for charitable donors following pregnancy center case Pope Leo XIV to publish encyclical on artificial intelligence May 25 In new pastoral letter, Minnesota archbishop encourages families to ‘take heart’ Obsession With Jesus’ command ‘Follow me’ as theme, Canada’s National March for Life draws thousands Washington Roundup: Trump-Xi summit yields little for Lai; hospice Medicare moratorium Benedictine College denounces antisemitic flyers after Catholic-Jewish relations conference Proposed regulations would further restrict housing, work eligibility for migrants ‘Technomancers’ and AI worship: Catholic experts warn of spiritual dangers online Police recover beloved saint’s relic taken in brazen theft that shocked Czech Catholics Study: Mass deportation has ‘chilling’ effect on labor market for immigrant, US-citizen workers Communion and Liberation founder’s sainthood cause heads to Vatican UK diocese opens Pedro Ballester’s sainthood cause Haitian bishop sees ‘signs of God’s tenderness’ amid ongoing recovery from serious burns More Americans aware of ‘Christian nationalism,’ but negative view of it prevails New Mexico diocese fights Trump push to seize pilgrimage site for border wall AI cannot replace humanity, conscience, truth, Irish archbishop says Catholics await word on Jimmy Lai as Trump meets Xi in Beijing New data shows Americans oppose houses of worship endorsing political candidates What is an encyclical, exactly? Brazilian nun drowns while trying to save fellow sister in Sicily Preserving human voices and faces: 3 challenges from Pope Leo for World Communications Day America 250 occasion to reflect on equality as a God-given right, Bishop Barron says