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News Briefs: January 12, 2025
Pope Urges Peace in Annual Christmas Message VATICAN CITY (CNS) – As millions of pilgrims prepare to cross through the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis called on […]
Pope Urges Peace in Annual Christmas Message VATICAN CITY (CNS) – As millions of pilgrims prepare to cross through the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis called on […]
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – In the quiet of Christmas Eve, Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, launching what he called a “Jubilee of Hope.” As the […]
This year, thousands of college-age Catholics will flock to Utah and Washington, D.C., for a radical encounter with the Lord. As a part of Focus Ministries, the annual SEEK Conference […]
(OSV News) – For those attempting to bring any part of the Gospel story to the screen, whether big or small, the four canonical accounts, as books of faith, prove […]
By Father Andrew Budzinski As we once again celebrate the solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord on Christmas Day, let us imagine what it must have been like in […]
In Corsica, Pope Says Faith, Culture Need Not Clash AJACCIO, France (CNS) – Pope Francis became the first leader of the Catholic Church to set foot in Corsica, the birthplace […]
New Cardinals Are Called to Build Church Unity, Pope Says VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Becoming a cardinal is an insistent call to put Jesus at the center of one’s life, […]
‘Long Live Notre Dame de Paris!’ By Caroline De Sury PARIS (OSV News) – The solemn reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral put Paris in the center of the Catholic world […]
Among the many pearls of spiritual wisdom the Church received from Blessed Solanus Casey, this one stands out: “We should thank God frequently for, not only the blessings of the […]
Diocese to Hold Local Masses, Processions to Begin Jubilee A jubilee year marks a time of renewal in the Church, encouraging the faithful to enter more fully into a life […]
With Indiana’s first state execution in 15 years scheduled to take place on Wednesday, December 18, the Indiana Catholic Conference (ICC) is already working to promote legislation for the 2025 […]
INDIANAPOLIS (OSV News) – Mary with the Christ Child has long been an iconic Christmas image for cultures and people around the world. Beginning more than 60 years ago, the […]