WASHINGTON (OSV News) — With his appointment as new archbishop of Washington Jan. 6, Cardinal Robert W. McElroy’s term in the nation’s capital will begin shortly after President-elect Donald Trump begins …
Church and State
-
-
NAIROBI, Kenya (OSV News) — A disagreement between the Catholic bishops in Kenya and the government has taken a new twist, with the church rejecting a $40,000 donation from President …
-
(OSV News) — Spain’s newest archbishop has urged his country’s politicians to prioritize national interests, amid fears of political deadlock following July 23 elections, in which neither the conservative opposition …
-
(OSV News) — Former Vice President Mike Pence defended the role of faith in public life at a Catholic conference on July 27. In remarks at the Napa Institute Summer …
-
(OSV News) — Dr. Paul Carson remembers when COVID-19 first commanded his attention: In late February 2020, the virus swept through a Washington state nursing home, ultimately killing dozens of …
-
(OSV News) — Germany’s Catholic Church will be forced to give up a third of its properties in the face of dwindling membership and revenue, according to a new report, …
-
‘Bravo Mayor Adams!’ NYC mayor’s speech on state and religion draws Catholic kudos
by Kurt Jensenby Kurt Jensen(OSV News) — Blunt remarks by New York City Mayor Eric Adams at a Feb. 28 interfaith breakfast made waves amid critics’ accusations of intolerance. However, some Catholic leaders praised …
