(OSV News) — The Diocese of Buffalo, New York, plans to reduce the total number of its 160 parishes by 51% following a Sept. 10 announcement of final decisions on …
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NY bishops urge voters to reject proposed amendment they call ‘wolf in sheep’s clothing’
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon(OSV News) — A proposed state constitutional amendment New York voters will consider in November could have negative ramifications for Catholic concerns, the state’s bishops argued in a statement Sept. …
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Washington roundup: Arizona, Missouri join growing list of states with abortion on ballot
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Election officials in Arizona and Missouri announced in August that proposed amendments on the ballot enshrining abortion rights into their states’ constitutions qualified for their november …
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CHICAGO (OSV News) — In Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, St. Adalbert Church, built by Polish immigrants in 1874, has deep significance for generations of parishioners. It was closed in 2019 by …
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NEW YORK (OSV News) — Twenty-nine rising sophomores at Xavier High School in New York City will soon embark on an ecumenical mission trip with First Fruits Farm ministry in …
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As the Supreme Court continues to weigh restrictions on the abortion pill mifepristone, its use in coerced abortions is one often overlooked element of concern. Ed Mechmann, a former state …
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(OSV News) — In their first week, pilgrims on the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage have faced blisters, a busted toe and thunderstorms, but those “hiccups” along the routes are “all gifts …
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This week started off with a bang with the launch of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage and the pope’s interview on CBS television, and it just kept rolling with news about …
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New York attorney sues pro-life groups over abortion pill reversal process
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon(OSV News) — New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Heartbeat International, an anti-abortion group, and 11 crisis pregnancy centers May 6, accusing them of misleading and potentially causing harm …
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As a Benedictine College graduate, I have many thoughts about a recent Associated Press article about “traditional” and “liberal” Catholicism in the U.S. featuring the college. First, I found it …
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