WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Trump administration issued a new rule July 28 that could send hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers directly into deportation proceedings, a policy change that …
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Ignatian retreat campus in the Caribbean serves as hub for medical missions
by Tom Tracyby Tom TracySANTIAGO DE LOS CABALLEROS, Dominican Republic (OSV News) — When Benedictine Father James Raber asked last year if he could bring three or four student volunteers along to an annual medical …
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Pope Leo XIV spoke with Tom Llamas of NBC News July 29 about being the first American pope, his diverse ancestry and whether he might be coming to the U.S. …
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The U.S. Catholic bishops are preparing to launch a nationwide call to prayer and action campaign in August over rising abortion rates.
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End Assisted Suicide, a coalition of patient advocacy groups, maintain assisted suicide is inherently discriminatory against the rights of people with disabilities.
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1776-era vespers in Philadelphia transport Catholics to connect faith with American Revolution
by Jay Sorgiby Jay SorgiThe time machine to Catholic evening prayer in late 18th-century America began just outside the church with Father Pasley, six fellow priests, fife and drum players and historians wearing clothing …
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New USCIRF chair says Nigeria remains key concern for international religious freedom watchdog
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonReligious persecution predominantly affecting Christian communities in Nigeria remains a key concern for the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, the commission’s new chair told OSV News
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The new public name is meant to both clarify and strengthen the organization’s 100-plus-year commitment to faith, family and adventure through the values-based lessons of Scouting — all grounded in …
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A Kansas priest and former pastor at several parishes has been arrested on several charges of child sexual abuse.
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Generations of Catholics came to know Ann Teresa O’Neill as the child whose miraculous cure from acute lymphatic leukemia in 1952 helped lead to the canonization of St. Elizabeth Ann …
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