Ministry

(OSV News) — Roberto Navarro — who currently works with Catholic Relief Services to promote actions to help the world’s most vulnerable communities — was born in Reynosa, a Mexican …

(OSV News) — A sea of heart-shaped cards, candy and decor reminds couples that Valentine’s Day is around the corner. But at the same time, many Catholic parishes are preparing …

(OSV News) — A prayer shawl ministry at a Pennsylvania parish is wrapping hundreds around the world in what members call “a hug from God.” Since June 2015, a dedicated …

(OSV News) — When Chris Bartlett told a parish group his wife had miscarried, he recalls the women gathering around to console her and share their own stories of miscarriage …

ITHACA, N.Y. (OSV News) — While cleaning out your house or a loved one’s, you come across a batch of rosaries, crucifixes and other religious artifacts. You hesitate to throw …

(OSV News) — In response to the pastoral needs of the growing number of Latinos in the U.S., a new initiative from Boston College’s Clough School of Theology and Ministry …

RALEIGH, N.C. (OSV News) — A day after breaking bread with farmworkers and listening to their stories, a delegation on a pastoral visit to the Diocese of Raleigh heard a …

RALEIGH, N.C. (OSV News) — As volunteers from a rural parish and farmworkers mostly hailing from Mexico set up for an outdoor dinner next to a tobacco field in Colerain, …

(OSV News) — The U.S. bishops’ Subcommittee on Hispanic Affairs conducted a survey of dioceses and archdioceses in the country’s 14 episcopal regions and released its results Aug. 21. The …

CHICAGO (OSV News) — The Catholic Extension Society has announced seven finalists for its 2024-2025 Lumen Christi Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Chicago-based nonprofit, which since 1905 has …