National Washington Roundup: Biden condemns campus violence; proposal to ease marijuana restrictions WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Joe Biden condemned unrest on some college campuses across the country amid protests of the war in Gaza, arguing... Kate Scanlon4 days ago
National Washington Roundup: Foreign aid deal advances in House; three lawmakers threaten Johnson’s speakership WASHINGTON (OSV News) — A bipartisan coalition in the House, led by House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., moved to advance a $95 billion package... Kate ScanlonApril 20, 2024
National Washington Roundup: Pro-life group pushes Trump on 15-week abortion ban, centrist group drops third-party ticket WASHINGTON (OSV News) — A prominent pro-life group pushed former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, to back federal legislation banning abortion... Kate ScanlonApril 6, 2024
Opinion OSV News Showcase | March 29, 2024 Did you know that the crown of thorns from Jesus’ passion still exists today? It is one of the most precious relics in the... Megan MarleyMarch 29, 2024
Middle East ‘Return to Holy Land!’ bishop says, urging pilgrims to visit West Bank, support Christians By Michael Kelly (OSV News) — A bishop in Jerusalem has appealed for Christians to start returning to the Holy Land on pilgrimage, insisting... OSV NewsMarch 25, 2024
Europe Irish bishops urge immediate end to Israel-Hamas hostilities as children in Gaza face starvation By Michael Kelly (OSV News) — Ireland’s Catholic bishops called on Israel and Hamas to immediately end hostilities in the Holy Land as the... OSV NewsMarch 9, 2024
Middle East CRS head, eyewitness to Gaza Strip horrors, urges cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war (OSV News) — As the Israel-Hamas war enters its fourth month, ending hostilities “all around” to deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip has... Gina ChristianFebruary 2, 2024
Opinion OSV News Weekly Showcase | January 19, 2024 Good evening! After you raise a happy hour glass to St. Germanicus, a youth in Smyrna martyred in 155 after he refused to apostatize,... Maria WieringJanuary 19, 2024
Middle East Christians’ testimony in Gaza a ‘true miracle’ amid nonstop war, says Holy Land custos By Michael Kelly (OSV News) — In the shadow of darkness, eight children in Gaza City beamed with joy as they received their first... OSV NewsJanuary 16, 2024
Middle East Relocation of Palestinians cannot be a solution to Gaza crisis, US officials say (OSV News) — As U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has insisted that Palestinians must not be pressured into leaving Gaza and must be... OSV NewsJanuary 10, 2024