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3 US-based leaders among 12 consultors named to Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
17+ hour, 9+ min ago (446+ words) (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV has appointed three U.S.-based consultors, all with ties to the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, to the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development. They are among a dozen newly named consultors to the…...
Ahead of beatification, the women behind Archbishop Sheen’s missionary work remember hidden labor
18+ hour, 16+ min ago (1127+ words) (OSV News) — When Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen is beatified Sept. 24 in St. Louis, attention will rightly fall on the celebrated television preacher whose broadcasts brought Catholic teaching into millions of American homes. But for almost two decades, behind Archbishop Sheen’s…...
San Antonio priest laicized, excommunicated after calling Popes Francis and Leo ‘usurpers’
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (521+ words) (OSV News) — A priest of the Archdiocese of San Antonio who was “found guilty of schism” has been removed from the clerical state and excommunicated, according to the archbishop of the archdiocese. Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller announced Aug. 14 that a tribunal…...
Cultivating a relationship with Mary
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (794+ words) Our family has a beautiful vegetable garden, one that I spend a great deal of time in during the summer months. Our raised beds are bursting with life and flavor. My mother has a green thumb, and I learned early…...
Pope at Angelus: Mary a sign of hope, consolation for the world
4+ day, 45+ min ago (302+ words) (OSV News) — For the many living through war, displacement and devastating natural disasters, Mary remains a source of hope and maternal consolation, Pope Leo XIV said. After praying the Angelus prayer on the Feast of the Assumption, Aug. 15, the pope…...
True beauty found in enduring love, which ‘ennobles and lifts us up,’ pope says on feast of Assumption
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (649+ words) (OSV News) — Christians are called to reflect Mary’s authentic beauty, which is revealed through a life of enduring love rather than worldly aesthetic standards, Pope Leo XIV said. Celebrating the Feast of the Assumption Aug. 15, the pope said the artistic…...
Sainthood cause takes step forward for Rhoda Wise, an Ohio housewife, mystic and stigmatist
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (880+ words) (OSV News) — Ohio resident Rhoda Wise was a laywoman, a wife and an adoptive mother — but she was also a mystic, stigmatist, and now the candidate for sainthood could be declared venerable by the Church. Wise’s cause for canonization took…...
Pope Leo says Sunday is ‘foundation and kernel’ of liturgical year
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (445+ words) VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV urged Catholics to gather in person for Sunday Mass and called for working conditions that allow people to attend, saying Sunday is “the foundation and kernel of the whole liturgical year.” “To sanctify Sunday,…...
Who was St. Francis’ kindred spirit, St. Clare of Assisi?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (585+ words) (OSV News) — In St. Clare’s day, society was shifting, there was greater disparity between rich and poor, migration was on the rise, and urban centers were booming. The world around her looked quite chaotic and seemed to have lost its…...
Pope Leo to offer Mass at Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel for Nativity of Mary feast
1+ week, 1+ day ago (804+ words) (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV will celebrate Mass in the Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel on the eve of the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Sept. 7. The Vatican has confirmed that the pope…...