Most of the U.S.-based cardinals who participated in the conclave that elected him said nationality was not a factor.
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French-born cardinal has decades of diplomatic experience in Americas, Africa
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzVATICAN CITY (CNS) — French Cardinal Christophe Pierre, 79, has worked the past 48 years in the Vatican’s diplomatic service, most recently as papal nuncio to the United States for …
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(OSV News) — The Archdiocese of Indianapolis said an investigation of an alleged Eucharistic miracle is underway at a southeast Indiana church where it reportedly took place in late February. …
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Secularization in Western counties is not a phenomenon that necessarily brings about more tolerance or one that is marked by religious neutrality. Instead, when we forget God, we lose the …
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Notre Dame players head to championship formed by pre-game Masses, saint devotions
by John Knebelsby John Knebels(OSV News) — After the dramatic Orange Bowl victory Jan. 9 that secured a date in this Monday’s NCAA national College Football Playoff championship, University of Notre Dame senior quarterback …
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(OSV News) — She was a wife. A mother. A teacher. She was also — as the title of a new exhibit at the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton …
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Jimmy Carter, first president to host a pope at the White House, dies at 100
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Former President Jimmy Carter died Dec. 29 at his home in Plains, Georgia, his presidential library announced. At 100, Carter, who had been in hospice care …
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(OSV News) — St. Frances Xavier Cabrini faced life-threatening health struggles and a crippling fear of water due to a near-drowning experience. And yet, she founded an order of missionary …
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Good evening! After you raise a happy hour glass to St. Germanicus, a youth in Smyrna martyred in 155 after he refused to apostatize, raise it again to the crowds …
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LISBON, Portugal (OSV News) — When Pope Francis announced that the South Korean capital city of Seoul would host World Youth Day 2027, Rosemary Shin realized she might make a …