2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1768+ words) (ROME) CNS — If Bishop Robert Paul Boxie was selected to become a bishop just because he is Black, he said he is comfortable with that. “Some people may believe I’ve been selected, picked, because I’m Black,” he said in an…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1027+ words) (OSV News) — Andrzej Poczobut, a Belarusian Catholic dissident and journalist, returned to Belarus Sept. 8, following an audience with Pope Leo XIV and after five months in exile in Poland, saying he was prepared to risk arrest and urging Western Catholics…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (191+ words) “For 25 years, St. John Bosco has continually strived for excellence — not only in academics, but in all that we do: in faith, service, leadership and educating the whole child.” said Principal Jamie Bescak. “Faith was the foundation upon which St....

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (944+ words) (OSV News) — Touring the U.S.–Mexico border between Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, and El Paso, Texas, Archbishop Stefan Hesse of Hamburg said the towering fortifications and razor wire dividing the two border communities evoked a painful memory in his own country’s…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (444+ words) VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The faithful are called to leave behind “all passivity and indifference” toward current events and the lives of others, especially amid the “rapid and profound changes we are experiencing today,” Pope Leo XIV said at his weekly…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (604+ words) MINNEAPOLIS (OSV News) — Chorbishop Sharbel Maroun — pastor of St. Maron in Minneapolis, a Maronite Catholic church — has been named as archbishop-elect of the Maronite Archeparchy of Damascus in Syria, according to a Vatican announcement Aug. 28. “I was thrilled to learn…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (715+ words) (OSV News) — This year’s Sept. 7 observance of Labor Day underscores Pope Leo XIV’s call to be “builders of communion” while safeguarding human dignity, as artificial intelligence “reshapes our economy and our work,” said Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre of Louisville, Kentucky....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (49+ words) The Catholic Sun Pray with the Pope: For the care of water Inside Nazareth Seminary in the Diocese of Phoenix Bishop Dolan visits and serves at Andre House Bishop Dolan joins volunteers at St. Vincent de Paul to make pizza....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (148+ words) Abigail Poole, the coordinator of Catholic Social Teaching for the Diocese of Phoenix, steps in for Bishop John Dolan this month to share a personal video reflection on Pope Leo XIV’s September 2026 prayer intention: For the care of water. Let…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (727+ words) (OSV News) — The head of the U.S. bishop’s committee on ecumenical and interreligious affairs has expressed his robust support for biblical scholar Amy-Jill Levine, as she faces antisemitic backlash for her recent appointment as the first Jewish president of the…...