Four years ago -- just two weeks prior to the last U.S. presidential election -- a Pew Research poll indicated more than half of American Catholics (56%) said abortion should be legal in all or most ...
Ahead of the general election, OSV News spoke with Jason Adkins, executive director and general counsel of the Minnesota Catholic Conference, on the importance of local as well as presid ...
Pope Francis prayed at the graves of children and of miscarried babies on the feast of All Souls before concelebrating Mass with several hundred mourners. The pope traveled Nov. 2 to Ro ...
The sainthood cause of an Irish nun killed in an earthquake in Ecuador in 2016 is to open early next year, it has been revealed. Derry-born Sister Clare Crockett was a promising ...
The "small yet vibrant church" in Estonia has been a source of compassion and spiritual sustenance for countless people in the Baltic nation, Pope Francis said. "Even the tiniest of plants, the ...
Fewer lecterns and more round tables are needed in higher education for students and staff to come together to dialogue, seek the truth and truly fulfill the mandate of a Jesuit-run inst ...
As Spain mourns the death of over 200 victims of the biggest peacetime disaster in decades, volunteers poured into the country's Valencia region to give a helping hand in cleaning ...
The guiding principle of love extolled by Jesus cuts through confusion around how to uphold God's commandments to humanity, Pope Francis said. Reflecting Nov. 3 on the day's Gos ...
Earlier in October, Archbishop of Boston Richard G. Henning sat down with Kevin Nelson of the CatholicTV Network at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross for an interview to be aired on the day of the archb ...
On Sept. 11, 2001, Msgr. Robert Clerkin was looking forward to the Mets-Pirates game. Msgr. Clerkin was pastor of St. Francis de Sales Parish, Patchogue, in the Diocese of Rockville Cent ...