WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. Supreme Court set a November date for oral arguments in a case over a clash between Catholic preschools and the state of Colorado over …
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(OSV News) — A Washington state bishop is calling for prayer as wildfires have torched entire neighborhoods, leading to thousands of evacuations and hundreds of destroyed buildings. “As our region continues …
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Trump renews attacks on Pope Leo over Iran war and accuses him of endangering Catholics
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonTrump renewed his attacks on Pope Leo XIV over the Iran war; the pontiff said anyone criticizing him for proclaiming the Gospel should “do so with the truth.”
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Pentagon disputes report senior officials lectured Vatican diplomat about Pope Leo
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonA spokesperson for the Pentagon confirmed a meeting took place, but denied the report’s description of that meeting in written comments to OSV News. Several hours later, the U.S. Embassy …
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In National Prayer Breakfast address, Trump backs Noem after Minneapolis fallout
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump Feb. 5 said he will not fire Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem amid political fallout after some of her department’s controversial actions in …
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Vance tells March for Life they have an ‘ally’ in the White House amid Hyde, abortion pill concerns
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Vice President JD Vance told participants at the 53rd annual March for Life in Washington Jan. 23 that President Donald Trump is their “ally” in the White …
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Washington Roundup: Trump drops National Guard deployment, Roberts says Constitution remains ‘firm’
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonPresident Donald Trump said Dec. 31 he would drop, for now, his administration’s efforts to deploy National Guard troops after a series of legal defeats.
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Trump marks feast of Immaculate Conception, a day ‘special to our Catholic citizens’
by OSV Newsby OSV News“In one of the most profound and consequential acts of history, Mary heroically accepted God’s will with trust and humility,” he said.
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Cardinal McElroy urges ‘gratitude, compassion, shared purpose’ to heal national divisions
by Nicole Oleaby Nicole OleaThe founders “believed that only religion could bring from the human heart a willingness to look past self-interest to a wider sense of the common good.”
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“The Scriptures point unswervingly to the need to keep the poor and the powerless at the forefront of our thoughts and actions,” Cardinal McElroy said.
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