National Parish prayer shawl ministry brings ‘a hug from God’ around the globe (OSV News) — A prayer shawl ministry at a Pennsylvania parish is wrapping hundreds around the world in what members call “a hug from... Gina Christian26 seconds ago
National US bishops’ assembly focuses on the heart of Jesus after church events, election year BALTIMORE (OSV News) — On the first day of the public session of the U.S. bishops’ annual fall meeting in Baltimore, the importance of... Peter Jesserer SmithNovember 13, 2024
National ‘They’re receiving the Lord in us’: Hospitality a hidden buttress of Eucharistic pilgrimage WALKER, Minn. (OSV News) — “This will be in our memory forever until we die, this day Jesus came to our house in person,”... Maria WieringAugust 18, 2024
National Chicago group hopes landmark designation by city will save historic Catholic church CHICAGO (OSV News) — In Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, St. Adalbert Church, built by Polish immigrants in 1874, has deep significance for generations of parishioners.... Simone OrendainAugust 17, 2024
National Virginia bishop removes pastor over handling of abuse allegations against parishioner (OSV News) — A Virginia pastor has been removed from his parish following concerns over his handling of abuse allegations against a parishioner who... Gina ChristianJune 14, 2024
National Catholic parishes challenge Michigan civil rights law on sexual orientation, gender identity (OSV News) — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit June 11 heardlegal challenges filed by two Catholic parishes in Michigan against... Kate ScanlonJune 13, 2024
National Experts: Attack on Texas priest, other incidents show parishes need to get serious on security (OSV News) — An assault on a Texas priest — along with recent incidents at Catholic churches in the U.S. and Canada — highlights... Gina ChristianApril 17, 2024
Opinion OSV News Showcase | September 1, 2023 As we enter the month of September, I find it apropos the Ulma family and their unborn child will be beatified Sept. 10. We’ve... Megan MarleySeptember 1, 2023
National ‘Miraculous’ survival of Maui Catholic church seen as sign of hope amid wildfire destruction By Patrick Downes HONOLULU (OSV News) — “For us, it’s like a miracle,” Msgr. Terrence Watanabe, the Honolulu Diocese’s vicar of Maui and Lanai,... OSV NewsAugust 17, 2023
National Several St. Louis parish mergers on hold as parishioners appeal to Vatican (OSV News) — Mergers for several Archdiocese of St. Louis parishes are temporarily on hold pending an appeal to the Vatican by parishioners. In... Gina ChristianAugust 3, 2023