(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV encouraged sisters to foster vocations to religious life in the United States in a video message sent Aug. 12. Addressing participants in the Leadership …
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(OSV News) — A federal judge July 30 temporarily shielded four orders of women religious and Catholic healthcare ministries from enforcement of a New York state law allowing physicians to aid …
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Women religious sue New York over law they say would force them to assist in patient suicides
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonFour orders of women religious and Catholic healthcare ministries sued the state of New York July 17 over a new law allowing physicians to aid terminally ill adults in dying …
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(OSV News) — Sister Catherine Lucia Phoebe Addington of the Daughters of St. Paul still remembers when she first walked into a convent chapel as a fourth grader. “I saw …
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Mother Cabrini: First U.S. citizen canonized a saint dedicated life to New York’s Italian immigrants
by Russell Shawby Russell ShawEditor’s note: This is part of a series exploring the lives of Great American Catholics ahead of the United States’ 250th anniversary celebration. (OSV News) — Before the great wave …
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The Church teaches that religious life — and really, all of consecrated life — is based around the concept of “charism.”
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Filmmaker explores shifts in U.S. religious landscape through lens of Ursuline sister
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWritten by Olivia Castlen, The Record LOUISVILLE, Ky. (OSV News) — Louisville filmmaker Morgan Atkinson didn’t expect that his career would include producing two documentaries on a local religious congregation …
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Catholic Sisters Week, now in its 13th iteration, is overseen by Communicators for Women Religious, an organization of sisters and laypeople who work in communications for sister congregations.
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PLYMOUTH, Minn. (OSV News) — No one would likely have predicted Dominican Sister Amelia Hueller’s future path when she was a girl in Stillwater — least of all the sister …
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“Joy Within His House: A Cloistered Nun’s Reflections on Following Christ” provides an inside look at the life of nuns in the cloister, sharing lessons learned from personal experience and …
