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News Briefs: October 5, 2025
God’s Love Can Reach Anyone, even at ‘Rock Bottom,’ Pope Says VATICAN CITY (CNS) – When people hit “rock bottom,” they can be confident that God is there ready to […]
God’s Love Can Reach Anyone, even at ‘Rock Bottom,’ Pope Says VATICAN CITY (CNS) – When people hit “rock bottom,” they can be confident that God is there ready to […]
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (CNS) – People of faith cannot love God while despising His creatures, and people cannot call themselves Christians without caring for everything fragile and wounded, including the […]
More photos can be found here. Patrick Ernst Joins the Sacred Order of the Diaconate at St. Peter’s Basilica “How good to sing praise to our God; / how pleasant […]
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Leo XIV has asked Catholics to pray the Rosary each day in October for peace throughout the world. The pope made his request at the […]
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – To call itself “Catholic,” a magazine must try to look at the world the way Christ does and give witness to His saving love and power, […]
Pope Praises Women’s Religious Orders for Courage, Generosity VATICAN CITY (CNS) – In its religious orders, the Catholic Church has an array of strong, courageous, and generous women who care for the […]
U.S. Bishops Create Permanent Body to Fight Racism WASHINGTON, D.C. (OSV News) – The nation’s Catholic bishops have deepened their commitment to combating racism, having made permanent a subcommittee dedicated […]
ROME (CNS) – Humanity has the potential to overcome the violence and hatred that is increasingly dividing people, Pope Leo XIV said in an excerpt from his first interview as […]
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – The greatest risk in life is to waste it by not seeking to follow God’s plan, Pope Leo XIV said in proclaiming two new saints – […]
Pope Leo’s Homily for the Canonization Mass for Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati This is the text from Pope Leo XIV’s homily for the canonization Mass for St. Carlo […]
Jubilee Event to Honor Modern Martyrs as Symbols of Hope VATICAN CITY (CNS) – In a Jubilee Year dedicated to hope, Pope Leo XIV and other Christian leaders will commemorate […]
(OSV News) – Pope Leo XIV turns 70 on Sunday, September 14, and OSV News is celebrating by gathering a host of prayers into a very special “spiritual birthday bouquet” for […]