Europe

By Caroline de SuryPARIS (OSV News) — On Feb. 1, 1954, a Catholic priest was shocked to learn a woman had frozen to death on the streets of Paris with …

(OSV News) — Priests and lay Catholics from Belarus said they still hope their church’s situation will improve, despite the continued arrests of clergy and new religious restrictions that are …

WARSAW, Poland (OSV News) — When the creators of “The Chosen” started with a crowdfunding project in 2017, they would not have thought in their wildest dreams they would be …

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 …

(OSV News) — A recently resurfaced book by the Vatican’s doctrinal head is “deeply flawed” in its portrayal of mystical union with God, a theological expert told OSV News. “La …

(OSV News) — The Jan. 21 centenary of the death of Vladimir Ilich Lenin offers Catholics an opportunity to reflect on his historical legacy, and on how his role as …

By Caroline de SuryPARIS (OSV News) — In a historic year for Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, which the French capital and the whole world will see reopen Dec. 8, …

DUBLIN (OSV News) — Dominican friars in Dublin say they are praying for all involved after an alleged stabbing incident at a nearby Catholic school in the bustling city center …

LIVERPOOL, England (OSV News) — Police in England have apologized to a Catholic woman six months after she was arrested for praying silently outside an abortion facility. Isabel Vaughan-Spruce was …

(OSV News) — A U.S. lawmaker and a Catholic bishop are calling for action to end a months-long blockade that has left some 120,000 ethnic Armenians at risk of what …