OSV News https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Pilgrims turn to ‘red dirt Catholic’ martyr as Blessed Stanley Rother story gets wide release Home Unwelcome neighbors? Data centers concerns grow over energy use, utility costs Bishop Bambera, Catholic Biblical Association endorse scholar’s appointment amid antisemitic backlash Archbishop Hebda: Be ‘beacons of light’ at school shooting 1-year mark Newly opened St. John Paul II retreat house in DC called ‘an oasis of sacred wilderness’ Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given Aug. 30, 2026 Never let injustice, evil in the world corrupt your heart, pope tells faithful Pope Leo grants Eastern Synods the faculty to remove patriarchs A long-awaited reckoning: A timeline of the Father Marko Rupnik case Nunciature: No papal event for Paris Rupnik chapel; bishop confirms pope ordered Vatican News Rupnik ban A name on the wall, a gift to a child: Polish Americans invited to turn memory into mercy ‘We are stronger when we do this work together,’ says biblical scholar facing antisemitic backlash Meta $18 billion settlement over child safety raises questions about its real impact Prayers for migrants, immigrants, refugees echo through Missouri Capitol’s rotunda Prayer, social justice are inseparable, pope tells the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Pope Leo meets Europe’s richest man, who donated millions to rebuild Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris Dolly Parton’s life of faith AI in the Catholic classroom: As a new school year starts, what role does it play? Catholic agencies respond to Nepal floods, as U.S. bishop calls for greater international aid New DOJ report alleges FBI ‘took minimal corrective action’ after ‘radical traditionalist’ memo Cassidy takes aim at FDA mifepristone regulation, manufacturers Precious in God’s eyes: Irish primate reflects on Father Flanagan’s witness Pope prays for dead, missing following catastrophic mudslides, floods in Nepal Peter’s path amid stumbling blocks Court acquits man who assaulted French nun in Jerusalem Faithful across Honolulu Diocese rally after devastating hurricane East Tennessee diocese mourns Dolly Parton as ‘one of our own’ Archbishop urges US to ‘rethink’ Haiti deportations after mass kidnapping, massacre Kraków Archdiocese to review past, current cases of possible abuse of vulnerable adults Protestantism, piccolos and priesthood: Rector’s journey to leading the nation’s first seminary ‘Let us be clear: this war must end,’ Archbishop Gallagher tells Russian authorities in Moscow Memento mori Red Mass, Blue Mass: How ‘color’ Masses serve professionals Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s general audience given August 26, 2026 In grieving loss of husband and father, family finds healing, hope in Sacred Heart of Jesus To experience true relationship with God in the liturgy, faithful’s participation cannot be passive, pope says Pope Leo appoints Knights of Columbus Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly to Vatican dicastery Spanish Church seeks new directions from a 16th-century mystic Cardinal Cupich reinstates Chicago priest and social activist cleared of abuse allegations ‘Blue Miles,’ Cistercian monk’s debut novel, offers glimpse into abbey life More than 270 faith leaders urge Trump administration to extend TPS for El Salvador Historic Illinois church thrives despite devastating floods and a town that’s disappeared Baptisms in Ireland see dramatic drop of 30% in a decade Judge temporarily blocks Illinois assisted suicide law; plaintiffs feel ‘relief, gratitude for now’ Pope Leo XIV: See Jesus in the face of every person with disabilities Vatican’s top diplomat begins visit to Russia as European leaders flock to Kyiv Catholic schools’ new year sees safety, security and budget impacts after school shooting Catholic priest’s new study Bible brings faith and science together for a doubting generation Rosary ministry brings healing to Arkansas man