6+ hour, 2+ min ago   (572+ words) By Kurt Jensen, OSV News WASHINGTON OSV News — While overwhelming sorrow at the memory of the dead from 9/11 comes easily, the continuing challenge for Catholics is forgiveness and reconciliation in a fractured world, Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio said in his…...

5+ hour, 16+ min ago   (470+ words) Join together with Fellow FREEPERS to Pray for AMERICA: For those in Authority in Government, Family, Military, Business, Healthcare, Education, Churches, and the Media.'And this is the Confidence that we have in Him, that, if we Ask Anything According…...

8+ hour, 52+ min ago   (367+ words) Pope Leo XIV’s recent encyclical has sparked global conversation, and it’s easy to see why. It tackles one of the defining questions of our era: What does AI mean for human dignity, work, and our shared future. It follows a…...

19+ hour, 51+ min ago   (35+ words) Vatican Pope Goshen News A view of St.Peter's Square during Pope Leo XIV Angelus noon prayer at the Vatican, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026. Will you be attending this year’s Nappanee Apple Festival, Sept. 17-20?...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (545+ words) WASHINGTON (OSV News) — While overwhelming sorrow at the memory of the dead from 9/11 comes easily, the continuing challenge for Catholics is forgiveness and reconciliation in a fractured world, Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio said in his Sept. 11 homily. Archbishop Broglio, head…...

20+ hour, 29+ min ago   (297+ words) The Chicago-born pope made his first public comments to commemorate the anniversary, speaking in English at the end of his traditional Sunday noon blessing from his studio window overlooking St. Peter’s Square. “Two days ago marked the 25th anniversary of the…...

20+ hour, 46+ min ago   (197+ words) Marshall Hudson Knapp, Speaking of Religion Friends, while you and I struggle to carry on a “normal” life, resist despair, and stay calm, we are sinking into a vast global crisis. We think we are fighting a political battle, an…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1409+ words) Bishop Robert Boxie III sat down with Catholic News Service in Rome on Sept. 7 and answered a question that American Catholics have spent decades tiptoeing around: why does the Church in the United States have so few Black bishops? “The…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (972+ words) On September 11, 2001, the United States had just been struck by four suicide attacks that claimed nearly 3,000 lives in different parts of the country. Pope John Paul II was at Castel Gandolfo when he received a telephone call from the Director…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (158+ words) I am Roman Catholic. The church’s teachings have answers for a beautiful but troubled world; the message of hope, and a road map for life’s journey. But Pope Leo XIV comments that a culture that “rearms minds, words, nations” was…...