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The Historic Pontificate of Pope Leo XIV
Habemus Papam! The Pontificate of Pope Leo XIV

Federal judge rules Maine abortion clinic network can lose Medicaid funding

by Kate Scanlon

The same provision would also strip Maine Family Planning, a network of similar clinics in Maine, of these funds.

Catholic scholar recalls ministry, impact of late founder of Focus on the Family
Catholic singer’s Marian journey through psalms brought award-winning song, joy after infertility
Trump says his administration will pursue capital punishment for all murders in DC
Legends, wars, scars and saints: the enduring journey of Our Lady of Częstochowa
Vatican ‘appalled’ by situation in Gaza, cardinal says

U.S. Church

Pope appoints Detroit Auxiliary Bishop Cepeda as auxiliary bishop of San Antonio

by OSV News

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Jose Arturo Cepeda, who has served as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Detroit for 14 years, as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of San Antonio.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia faces deportation to Uganda after immigration surrender

California bishops and marriage ministry partner to strengthen family life

Washington Roundup: Russia-Ukraine negotiations elusive; immigrant Miami priest wrongfully detained

Neb. bishop concerned about ​​’human dignity’ of detainees after governor plans ‘Cornhusker Clink’

US Catholics’ donations help equip catechists in southern Africa to share the faith

Florida bishops once again ask DeSantis for clemency on a scheduled execution

World

Catholic leaders demand end to ‘barbarism in plain sight’ in Gaza

by Gina Christian

Catholic leaders from multiple organizations are calling for an immediate ceasefire and an end to attacks on Gaza, amid ongoing civilian casualties, famine and threats of forced population …

Deepfake claims emerge as Cameroonian bishop faces viral misconduct video
Journalists killed in Gaza hospital strike, following global day of prayer for peace
Colombia’s bishops condemn terrorist attacks that ‘rocked the country’
Amid conflict, cholera outbreak accelerates hunger and starvation in Sudan
Ahead of canonization, new statue of Blessed Carlo Acutis unveiled in Assisi

Christians are called to help world find peace, reconciliation, pope says

On the road to Our Lady: How pilgrimage taught me the power of community

Bishops meet in Colombia to discuss future of church’s Pan-Amazon region

Vatican

Eucharist and charity: The traits that unite Pope Leo’s first saints

by Cindy Wooden

Opinion

OSV Editors: On 100 days of Leo

by OSV Editorial Board

Reckoning with empire: A Catholic critique of American foreign policy in a nuclear age

by Jason Adkins

How accurate is the portrayal of Judas in ‘The Chosen?’

by Jenna Marie Cooper

Reviews

New release offers compelling arguments against physician-assisted suicide

by Cecilia Cicone
Smurfs
Superman
Catholic novel reflects on the nature of work
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