National New stage for US seminarians focuses on human and spiritual formation ST. MEINRAD, Ind. (OSV News) — One of the biggest changes in priestly formation in the Catholic Church in a generation is gaining traction... Sean GallagherSeptember 21, 2023
National A diverse church can provide not a racial divide but ‘an open door,’ say parish priests OWENSBORO, Ky. (OSV News) — When it comes to observing racial diversity — or even the existence of racial division within the church —... Robert Alan GloverSeptember 16, 2023
Opinion OSV News Showcase | August 4, 2023 Young Catholics have traveled from far and wide to participate in the 37th annual World Youth Day held Aug. 1-6, 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal.... Megan MarleyAugust 4, 2023
National U.S. bishops advance pastoral initiatives to strengthen church amid discussions on Eucharist, priesthood, synodality ORLANDO, Fla. (OSV News) — Meeting in Orlando for their spring assembly, the U.S. bishops moved ahead on some efforts to advance the church’s... Peter SmithJune 17, 2023
National Priesthood ordination postponed for exiled Nicaraguan deacon PENSACOLA, Fla. (OSV News) — The priesthood ordination of a Nicaraguan deacon arrested with Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa and currently exiled in Florida... OSV NewsMay 16, 2023
National Educational diversity, Eucharistic devotion are strong features of 2023 class of new priests, report says (OSV News) — Ahead of an annual day of prayer for vocations, a newly released report shows what one researcher called greater “consistency of... Gina ChristianApril 27, 2023