Addressing artists, educators, business leaders and athletes, Pope Leo argued that modern society struggles to preserve the soul of what it creates.
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Catholic Church has message for everyone, pope says before landing in Spain
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzYoung people who are “looking for something more,” the pope said, often have grown up without a “spiritual dimension in their lives.”
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Steaks, barbecue and shared blessings at play in bishops’ Stanley Cup wager
by John Knebelsby John Knebels(OSV News) — As the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes meet in the Stanley Cup Final, two Catholic bishops are taking part in a friendly wager featuring regional foods tied …
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US dioceses see World Cup as opportunity for pastoral outreach, global encounter
by John Knebelsby John KnebelsCatholic leaders in World Cup host cities are preparing for the convergence of international visitors, local parish life and public witness.
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Fernando Mendoza, No. 1 draft pick, chooses family over spotlight on night he’s selected by Raiders
by John Knebelsby John KnebelsIn an era defined by spectacle and self-promotion, Mendoza’s draft-night choice stood in quiet contrast.
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Like the promise of Easter, new baseball season offers chance to begin again
by John Knebelsby John KnebelsAs the late player-manager Leo Durocher once said, “Baseball is like church. Many attend, few understand.”
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Forever etched in Fighting Irish lore for leading Notre Dame to the 1988 National Championship, Lou Holtz leaves behind not just a decorated football resume but a legacy of shaping …
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(OSV News) — In February 1905, nine years after the first modern Olympic games were held in Athens, their founder Pierre de Coubertin met at the Vatican with a big sports …
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“It is an open-air confessional for an airy pastoral ministry,” the priest told OSV News with humor.
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Church can help sports by flexing values, strengthening human dignity, pope says
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzVATICAN CITY (CNS) — Just as the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan Cortina were about to begin, Pope Leo XIV called on the Catholic Church to recognize sport as …
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