(OSV News) — A Catholic archbishop has filed a challenge to Canada’s law on physician-assisted death, which includes both medically assisted suicide and euthanasia, in a case that could have …
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(OSV News) — Controversy sparked by a recent document from the Holy See on blessings for people in “irregular situations,” including same-sex relationships, “gives all of us an opportunity to …
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By Caroline de Sury PARIS (OSV News) — France’s bishops stand in solidarity with farmers protesting across the country. After days of protests in the local provinces, farmers were determined …
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Bishops urge Washington state’s 1 million Catholics to advocate for the homeless
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsBy Northwest CatholicSEATTLE (OSV News) — The bishops of Washington state are urging the state’s 1 million Catholics to join the Washington State Catholic Conference in asking legislators for more …
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(OSV News) — The March on Washington 60 years ago will forever be remembered for the inspiring words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. But …
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Retired Bishop Hubbard of Albany is hospitalized after suffering major stroke
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsBy The Evangelist Staff ALBANY, N.Y. (OSV News) — Retired Bishop Howard J. Hubbard of Albany has been hospitalized at Albany Medical Center after suffering a major stroke this week. …
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Pope Francis appoints Bishop Thomas R. Zinkula as next archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Thomas R. Zinkula of Davenport, Iowa, as the next archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa. Archbishop-designate Zinkula’s installation Mass is scheduled for Oct. …
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What are you reading this weekend? I took a look at my overflowing bookcase this afternoon and realized I need to finish and pass on books — stat. The problem …
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Vatican accepts early resignation of 65-year-old Bishop Stika of Knoxville, Tenn.
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (OSV News) — Bishop Richard F. Stika of Knoxville, 65, has resigned from pastoral governance of the diocese. Pope Francis accepted the resignation June 27 and also appointed …
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(OSV News) — While the head of Russia’s Orthodox Church backed President Vladimir Putin’s attempts to put down a military rebellion, a Catholic bishop in Ukraine warned current events presented …
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