Catholic summer camps help youths meet Jesus serving others struggling under...
WINCHESTER, Va. (OSV News) — Summer is mission trip season — which usually conjures up images of a few dozen Catholic teenagers and their chaperones practicing the corporal works of mercy in developing...
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They’re among the tiniest of God’s creatures — fruit flies. While many think of them as a particularly pesky annoyance, for David Ronderos — a biology professor at the University of Mary in Bismarck,...
View ArticleDueling child tax credit plans: Could they help more couples embrace life?
As the U.S. presidential race accelerates toward a Nov. 5 ballot box battle, candidates continue to jostle for American approval through their respective abortion and reproductive health policy...
View ArticleParishes take next missionary steps amid post-Eucharistic congress ‘spiritual...
The crowds — 60,000 Catholics, including 900 women religious, over 1,200 priests, hundreds of seminarians and deacons, and 200 bishops — have dispersed from Indianapolis. The impact sessions are over;...
View ArticlePost-Dobbs, Catholic maternity homes provide critical support for moms in need
The twin specters of abortion and desperation frequently hover over unplanned pregnancies. Referencing these realities, Father Donald Rooney, pastor of St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Springfield,...
View ArticleAdvocates for migrants, refugees see challenging times ahead no matter the...
Whatever the outcome of America’s Nov. 5 presidential election, migrant and refugee advocates are predicting a challenging environment, said participants in a Sept. 24 video conference tackling the...
View Article‘Peace is only possible if it is wanted,’ Cardinal Parolin tells U.N. assembly
Amid ongoing and potentially escalating conflict in both the Middle East and Ukraine, Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin cautioned gathered delegates at the 79th session of the U.N....
View ArticleCan humanity survive the digital age? Panel says it depends
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Can humanity survive the digital age? The answer — according to an Institute for Human Ecology panel convened Sept. 17 at The Catholic University of America in Washington — is...
View ArticleAnalysis: Trump’s proposed mandate aims to fund IVF’s large-scale destruction...
As the U.S. presidential race nears a Nov. 5 political reckoning, Catholic voters nationwide continue to ponder a host of pro-life issues — among them, Republican candidate Donald J. Trump’s stated...
View ArticleShort-lived strike puts focus on how dockworkers’ labor keeps economy, supply...
Some labor strikes can be comfortably ignored by many Americans. But when an estimated 45,000 dockworkers at 36 East and Gulf Coast ports walked off the job at 12:01 a.m. ET on Oct. 1 — for the first...
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