A U.S. bishop is calling for peace and humanitarian aid to Lebanon, where the U.S.-Israel war on Iran has spread with devastating consequences.
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Pope Leo urges citizens to call on their leaders to reject war after Trump’s ‘unacceptable’ Iran threat
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonSpeaking to journalists at Castel Gandolfo April 7, and without naming Trump, Pope Leo called the president’s threat “truly unacceptable.”
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US bishops’ leader rebukes Trump after he threatens Iran’s ‘whole civilization will die tonight’
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe U.S. bishops’ president said that President Donald Trump threatening Iran’s “whole civilization will die tonight” without a deal was morally unjustifiable.
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In Selma, the group crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge, where in 1965 some 600 Civil Rights marchers for voting rights were brutally attacked by law enforcement.
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Bishops’ pro-life chair backs longshot bill to revoke mifepristone’s FDA approval
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Bishop Daniel E. Thomas of Toledo, Ohio, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Pro-Life Activities, offered his support to legislation that would revoke …
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In primetime address, Trump cites nuclear threat to justify Iran war after pope calls for off-ramp
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonPresident Donald Trump gave a prime time address to the nation justifying the ongoing Iran war, a day after Pope Leo XIV called for him to seek an off-ramp.
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Hundreds rally with bishops to protest mass detention and deportation in El Paso, inspired by Romero
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsOn March 24, the feast day of St. Óscar Romero, hundreds joined in a march and vigil calling to end mass deportations and mass detention in El Paso, Texas.
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Trump administration plans to proceed with mining project that faced religious liberty challenge
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonOak Flat is considered a sacred site by the region’s Indigenous peoples and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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US bishops call on House to advance bill to investigate Indian boarding school legacy
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Chairmen of several U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops committees wrote in a letter to key House lawmakers that they support a bill that would establish an effort …
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(OSV News) — Catholic dioceses and organizations are canceling events and rethinking initiatives honoring the late civil rights icon César Chávez, following newly reported allegations the activist — who publicly drew …
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