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AI in the Catholic classroom: As a new school year starts, what role does it play?

by Kimberley Heatherington

As the new school year begins, OSV News spoke with educators and thought leaders wrestling with the question of AI in the Catholic classroom.

Meta $18 billion settlement over child safety raises questions about its real impact
Catholic agencies respond to Nepal floods, as U.S. bishop calls for greater international aid
A name on the wall, a gift to a child: Polish Americans invited to turn memory into mercy
‘We are stronger when we do this work together,’ says biblical scholar facing antisemitic backlash
Prayer, social justice are inseparable, pope tells the Society of St. Vincent de Paul

U.S. Church

New DOJ report alleges FBI ‘took minimal corrective action’ after ‘radical traditionalist’ memo

by Kate Scanlon

The FBI “took minimal corrective action” after a controversial leaked memo discussed “radical traditionalist” Catholics, the Department of Justice said Aug. 28.

New DOJ report alleges FBI ‘took minimal corrective action’ after ‘radical traditionalist’ memo

Cassidy takes aim at FDA mifepristone regulation, manufacturers

Precious in God’s eyes: Irish primate reflects on Father Flanagan’s witness

Judge temporarily blocks Illinois assisted suicide law; plaintiffs feel ‘relief, gratitude for now’

Faithful across Honolulu Diocese rally after devastating hurricane

World

Pope prays for dead, missing following catastrophic mudslides, floods in Nepal

by Junno Arocho Esteves

Pope Leo XIV expressed his sadness by the devastation wrought by a glacial collapse in the Nepal-China border, causing a deadly wave of floods and mudslides that killed …

Court acquits man who assaulted French nun in Jerusalem
Kraków Archdiocese to review past, current cases of possible abuse of vulnerable adults
‘Let us be clear: this war must end,’ Archbishop Gallagher tells Russian authorities in Moscow
Spanish Church seeks new directions from a 16th-century mystic
Baptisms in Ireland see dramatic drop of 30% in a decade

Venezuelan archbishop says hope endures as Church rebuilds from catastrophic quakes

Bishop: Rupnik mosaics at Lourdes to be covered before pope’s visit and remain masked indefinitely

‘Prayer is our number one weapon’ against Russian aggression, says papal nuncio to Ukraine

Vatican

Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s general audience given August 26, 2026

by Pope Leo XIV

Opinion

Memento mori

by Greg Erlandson

Look to the teenagers

by Laura Kelly Fanucci

Cultivating a relationship with Mary

by Colleen Pressprich

Reviews

The End of Oak Street

by John Mulderig
‘Strange Land’: The Hillbilly Thomists drop new album while on tour
Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
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