The time machine to Catholic evening prayer in late 18th-century America began just outside the church with Father Pasley, six fellow priests, fife and drum players and historians wearing clothing …
America 250
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Several “perpetual pilgrims” who accompanied the Eucharist across the country’s eastern seaboard described powerful moments of communal worship as a nation.
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OSV News) — In “Beyond the Devil’s Road,” my biography of Spanish Franciscan friar and explorer Francisco Garcés, I argued that Father Garcés’ epic 1775-1776 entrada was unparalleled in the …
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Exhibit highlights St. John Paul II’s US visits, esteem for nation’s foundational documents
by Kurt Jensenby Kurt JensenThe exhibit includes audio and video, photos and artifacts from his visits, including the future pope’s trip to America for its bicentennial in 1976.
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(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV marked the United States’ 250th anniversary with a relaxed July 4 dinner at the Rome residence of U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See Brian …
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(OSV News) — The waters of the Straits of Mackinac between Lake Huron and Lake Michigan present themselves in beautifully variegated blues. Dark indigo, rich cobalt and bright turquoise greet …
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The Ukrainian Catholic bishops’ pastoral letter argues that freedom is not simply a historical inheritance but a responsibility carried by every generation.
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CHAMPION, Wis. (OSV News) — A small churchyard amid Wisconsin farmland became the site of a big holiday celebration over the Fourth of July weekend. There were no carnival rides, …
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Standing in the shadow of Carroll House, it is clear Catholics’ contribution to America is not simply political, but also spiritual, Archbishop Lori said.
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In this series on the origins of Catholicism in the 50 states, this month we follow the story of the faith into lands beyond the Appalachians, examining the Church’s development …
