Opinion OSV News Showcase | April 19, 2024 Five years ago, on April 15, flames engulfed Notre Dame Cathedral. It had long been on my bucket list of places to visit. I... Megan Marley2 hours ago
National Report: Vocations to religious life in US decline, but key factors can positively impact numbers (OSV News) — A new report shows a continued decrease in the number of permanent vocations to consecrated life in the U.S. — but... Gina ChristianFebruary 3, 2024
Opinion Our religious daughter’s blessed annual visit It was a summer evening in early August, and we were anxiously awaiting the visit of our daughter, Sister Juan Maria of the Holy... OSV NewsNovember 7, 2023
National U.S. Catholics urged to promote, encourage, pray for vocations Nov. 5-11 WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Every year the U.S. Catholic Church dedicates a week in November to pray for and promote vocations to the priesthood,... OSV NewsNovember 5, 2023
National Seven Sisters of Life take perpetual vows at St. Patrick’s Cathedral By Steven Schwankert NEW YORK (OSV News) — About 1,500 family members and well-wishers joined bishops, priests, religious brothers and dozens of sisters from... OSV NewsAugust 8, 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
Opinion Discerning young women could benefit from houses of study By Melissa Lesieur (OSV News) — The church has prayed for vocations my entire life. Usually, this intercession is specifically for young people to... OSV NewsJune 25, 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
Europe Sister André, a Daughter of Charity and oldest known person in world, dies in France at age 118 TOULON, France (OSV News) — Sister André, a Daughter of Charity and the world’s oldest known person, died at age 118, a spokesman of... OSV NewsJanuary 18, 2023
National Black Catholic priests share hope and joy amid today’s vocation challenges (OSV News) – For Black Catholic men, the path to priesthood is marked by hope — and some very real challenges, say pastoral leaders... Gina ChristianNovember 30, 2022