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Vatican's top diplomat begins visit to Russia as European leaders flock to Kyiv
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (349+ words) (OSV News) — Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, the Vatican’s secretary for relations with states and international organizations, arrived in Moscow Aug. 24 for a four-day visit, with meetings scheduled with Russian government, Orthodox and Catholic leaders. The visit, announced by the Vatican…...
Pope Leo XIV's August prayer intention is 'for evangelization in the city"
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (275+ words) VATICAN CITY (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV is inviting Catholics to pray “for evangelization in the city” as his August prayer intention, asking the Lord to accompany millions searching for meaning amid the noise and haste of urban life. In…...
Catholic priest's new study Bible brings faith and science together for a doubting generation
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (666+ words) (OSV News) — When Jesuit Father Robert Spitzer realized a number of young Catholics were abandoning their faith in the name of science, he decided to do something about it: Create a new study Bible. “We have a lot of young…...
What young Catholics say draws their peers to the Church and gives them a reason to stay
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (800+ words) HOLLYWOOD, Md. (OSV News) — Teenagers and young adults serving at St. John’s Summer Program at St. John Francis Regis Parish in Hollywood told the Catholic Standard, Washington’s archdiocesan news outlet, what draws young people to the Church and gives them a…...
Catholic culture of love can counter the lies of hatred, power, pope says
3+ day, 18+ min ago (1497+ words) VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Catholic vision and culture of love and mercy must overcome the false narratives that create enemies and convince people and nations to “re-arm” in a “culture of power,” Pope Leo XIV said. “Let us, then, together…...
Bishop: Rupnik mosaics at Lourdes to be covered before pope's visit and remain masked indefinitely
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (533+ words) (OSV News) — All mosaics by disgraced priest Father Marko Rupnik adorning the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary in Lourdes will be covered ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s September visit and will remain covered indefinitely, said Bishop Jean-Marc Micas…...
AI must serve common good, not dominate humanity, pope tells lawmakers
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (531+ words) (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV called on Catholic legislators to establish oversight of artificial intelligence so that technology serves the common good rather than eroding human dignity. “The world does not need an artificial intelligence that diminishes humanity; rather, it…...
Catholic education is 'an act of hope' that proclaims Christ's love, says Bishop Fernandes
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (825+ words) (OSV News) — Catholic education is “an act of hope” that demands a holistic commitment from parents, clergy and teachers to form children in the truth of Christ’s love, said Bishop Earl K. Fernandes of Columbus, Ohio. The bishop shared his…...
Conversion of heart needed to end wars, heal Earth, pope says
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (740+ words) (OSV News) — The social and ecological devastation wrought by war represents not just a political failure, but a moral crisis rooted in a divided heart in need of conversion, Pope Leo XIV said. Violence, injustice and environmental damage are not…...
Full text: Pope Leo XIV's general audience given August 19, 2026
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (268+ words) (OSV News) — The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s general audience address given August 19 in St. Peter’s Basilica. Catechesis. The Documents of the Second Vatican Council. III. Constitution Sacrosanctum Concilium. 7. Sacred Music Singing also fosters communion. It…...