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News Briefs: March 30, 2025
CRS Urges U.S. to Restore ‘Lifesaving’ Assistance WASHINGTON, D.C. (OSV News) – Leaders of Catholic Relief Services, the overseas charitable arm of the Catholic Church in the U.S., urged the […]
CRS Urges U.S. to Restore ‘Lifesaving’ Assistance WASHINGTON, D.C. (OSV News) – Leaders of Catholic Relief Services, the overseas charitable arm of the Catholic Church in the U.S., urged the […]
EL PASO, Texas (OSV News) – Mass deportations and asylum bans – part of the Trump administration’s rapid changes to U.S. immigration policy – destroy communities and human dignity while […]
ROME (CNS) – Immediately before leaving Rome’s Gemelli Hospital after more than five weeks of treatment for breathing difficulties, double pneumonia, and infections, Pope Francis greeted hundreds of people who […]
A Criterion Staff Report A two-day gathering is set for Monday and Tuesday, April 7 and 8, at Marian University in Indianapolis to highlight the United States Conference of Catholic […]
Pope Stable, Has Reduced Need for Oxygen Overnight VATICAN CITY (CNS) – After more than a month in the hospital, Pope Francis’ condition continues to be stable, Vatican officials said […]
(OSV News) – Mexico’s Catholic leaders prayed for the country’s missing and urged the population of the country and their political leaders to listen to victims of violence amid outrage […]
Catholic Charities offices in Indiana are continuing to serve hundreds of newly arrived legal refugees amid the chaos and confusion triggered by the Trump administration’s abrupt halt of funding for […]
Young Adult from Diocese Chosen for National Pilgrimage DENVER (OSV News) – Eight young adults, including Johnathan Silvino Hernandez-Jose from Fort Wayne, have been selected to embark on the second […]
In this Lenten season that encourages reflection on mortality and the eternal, the Indiana Catholic Conference (ICC) is voicing concerns about newer methods of disposition of human remains that the […]
By Simone Orendain (OSV News) – Officials with the Archdiocese of Indianapolis said an investigation of an alleged Eucharistic miracle is underway at a southeast Indiana church where it reportedly […]
Trump Administration Ends U.S. Bishops’ Refugee Resettlement Contract WASHINGTON, D.C. (OSV News) – The Trump administration “immediately terminated” its contract with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) for […]
Universal school choice for Indiana is within reach as the 2025 legislative session moves into its second half, while an effort to abolish the death penalty in the state will […]