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Why the bishops are consecrating the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (132+ words) June 9, 2026 By Archbishop Thomas Wenski OSV News Filed Under: America's 250th anniversary, Commentary On June 11, during their spring meeting in Orlando, bishops of the United States will gather at the Basilica Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe, to consecrate the…...
Pope helps celebrate joy of being human, seeking truth, embracing wounds
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (1389+ words) June 9, 2026 By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News MADRID (CNS) " At the start of his fourth trip abroad, Pope Leo XIV humbly predicted that young Spaniards would more likely attend shows scheduled on the…...
Pope Leo XIV calls defense of life the measure of a nation's moral greatness in landmark parliament speech
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1120+ words) June 8, 2026 By Courtney Mares OSV News Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, Vatican, World News MADRID (OSV News) " In a sweeping address to the Spanish parliament, Pope Leo XIV delivered a forceful defense of the dignity of every human life,…...
Pope Leo highlights faith's role in Europe's soul as he shares stage with Antonio Banderas
23+ hour, 40+ min ago (882+ words) June 8, 2026 By Ines San Martin OSV News Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News MADRID (OSV News) " Hours after celebrating Mass for an estimated 1. 5 million people and leading a Corpus Christi procession through the streets of Madrid, Pope Leo XIV found…...
Local Catholic leaders reflect on Pope Leo XIV's vision for AI
22+ hour, 25+ min ago (866+ words) June 8, 2026 By Katie V. Jones Catholic Review Filed Under: AI, Local News, News, Schools As Catholics continue to absorb Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, one takeaway stands out to Deacon Frederick "Fritz" Bauerschmidt: the pope is trying to help the church…...
Pope Leo's Corpus Christi Mass and procession in Madrid draws 1. 2 million
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1106+ words) June 7, 2026 By Courtney Mares OSV News Filed Under: Eucharist, Feature, News, Vatican, World News MADRID (OSV News) " More than 1. 2 million people filled the streets of Madrid as Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass and led a Eucharistic procession through the heart…...
Pope Leo's summer spiritual reading list recommendation: 'The Practice of the Presence of God"
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (735+ words) June 5, 2026 By Kimberly Heatherington OSV News Filed Under: Books, Feature, News, Vatican It's a slim volume; the Ascension Press edition of "The Practice of the Presence of God" by the 17th-century French Carmelite friar Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection runs…...
Meet the man whose incredible recovery could lead to military chaplain's sainthood
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (835+ words) June 5, 2026 By Katie Yoder OSV News Filed Under: Feature, News, Saints, World News (OSV News) " When Chase Kear first learned about Father Emil J. Kapaun in eighth grade, he had no idea that the Kansas military chaplain on the path to…...
Cardinal Mc Elroy removes priest from exorcism ministry over UFO, demon comments on social media
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (1022+ words) June 5, 2026 By Gina Christian OSV News Filed Under: Feature, News, World News (OSV News) " Cardinal Robert W. Mc Elroy has removed a priest from his exorcism ministry in the Archdiocese of Washington, citing concerns over the cleric's recent social media statements…...
Pope Leo urges Catholic universities to instill passion for the truth found in Christ
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (453+ words) June 4, 2026 By Courtney Mares OSV News Filed Under: Colleges, Feature, News, Vatican, World News VATICAN CITY (OSV News) " Pope Leo XIV told Catholic university leaders on June 3 that they have a responsibility to instill in their students a passion for…...