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Read more: The historic pontificate of Pope Leo XIV

Remain steadfast in Christian unity efforts amid division, says ecumenical expert

by Gina Christian

In “Unitatis Redintegratio,” the Second Vatican Council declared “the restoration of unity among all Christians” was “one of (its) principal concerns.

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Notre Dame expert: On Greenland, Catholic social teaching has something to say
Conflicting reports of recent kidnappings in Nigeria raise alarm for Christian advocates
Prevention, accountability needed to stop crimes against humanity, Vatican diplomat tells UN

U.S. Church

NY state drops case to mandate religious groups cover abortion in employee health insurance

by OSV News

ALBANY, N.Y. (OSV News) — In a sudden development in a case that has lingered in the courts for nearly a decade, the state of New York has given up on trying to enforce an insurance regulation that …

Rev. King reminded us there is no ‘faking our life in Christ,’ Cardinal Gregory says

Two Steubenville students found dead in apparent ‘tragic accident’

Broglio: ‘Morally acceptable’ for troops to disobey ‘morally questionable’ orders on Greenland

US cardinals call for ‘genuinely moral foreign policy for our nation’

Rev. King led ‘revolution of conscience’ on racism, discrimination, cardinal says

Catholic school’s sensory room a calming space that supports students’ learning, well-being

World

OSV News expands to the Vatican, hires Courtney Mares to cover Pope Leo XIV

by OSV News

HUNTINGTON, Ind. (OSV News) — OSV News is expanding to the Vatican, opening a bureau in Rome and hiring Courtney Mares as its first Vatican Editor, the news organization …

‘We do not care for life by giving death,’ French bishops say ahead of ‘assisted dying’ bill move
Pope ‘deeply saddened’ by deadly high-speed train collision in Spain
‘Truly historic’: Kuwait’s first church elevated to minor basilica
Kyiv’s iconic St. Nicholas Church returns to Catholic hands for 50 years
At annual Marian celebration in Venezuela, bishops call for release of political prisoners

Mexican Catholics push ahead with peace efforts as violence plagues country

For Pope Leo XIV, Christian unity is not just an ideal, but an imperative

God speaks to the faithful; take time to listen every day, pope says

Vatican

Cardinal warns a ‘crisis of values’ amid global uncertainty may lead to international war

by Junno Arocho Esteves

Opinion

Reviving monasticism

by Jaymie Stuart Wolfe

‘It must be you’: A call to mission with young Latinos

by Vicente Del Real

Kyrie eleison: Lord, anoint the festering wounds we show

by Elizabeth Scalia

Reviews

Fathom Entertainment encores Lord of the Rings trilogy

by John Mulderig
Scripture series by popular Catholic speaker offers deep dive into the person of Jesus
Brooklyn-based book a cry from the heart about roads not taken
‘Joy Within His House’: An inside look into the life of cloistered nuns
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