(OSV News) — A Benedictine abbot, former college professor and secondary education teacher is now among the students at his abbey’s Catholic high school, proving that — as he told OSV …
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It’s been the week of Mary here at OSV News — not only was the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception this week, but our coverage also included: You can read …
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(OSV News) — A young man with Down syndrome has been named the first “Angel of St. Pio” by the Saint Pio Foundation for his profound devotion to the beloved saint …
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Pro-life advocates grapple with Trump’s lack of clarity on abortion pills, next term’s policy
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House in January, activists on both sides of the abortion debate have been left to grapple …
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US bishops join pope, other groups urging Biden to commute 40 death sentences
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. bishops’ conference was among the groups that urged President Joe Biden on Dec. 9 to commute exiting federal death sentences before President-elect Donald Trump, …
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Washington Roundup: Mass deportation plans; Biden mulls more pardons; Supreme Court allows execution
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The incoming Trump administration is preparing a list of countries to which they may deport migrants who aren’t accepted by their home countries, NBC News reported …
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Supreme Court hears challenge to Tennessee’s gender transition ban for minors
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Dec. 4 in a case concerning a challenge to a Tennessee state law banning certain types of medical or surgical …
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Biden’s controversial pardon of son Hunter brings mixed reaction, potential consequences
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Joe Biden’s expansive pardon for his son Hunter Biden Dec. 1 brought strong reaction from Catholic political observers and lawmakers alike, including criticism from Republicans …
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Supreme Court gets set for oral arguments over state’s gender transition ban for minors
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear Dec. 4 a challenge to a Tennessee state law banning certain types of medical or surgical gender reassignment procedures …
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WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The annual Prayer Vigil for Life will take place Jan. 23-24, 2025, the U.S. bishops’ conference announced Nov. 22. The event is hosted each January by …
