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Pope Leo XIV's
Apostolic Visit to France

September 25-28, 2026
Paris • Saint-Denis • Lourdes • Metz

On The Ground Coverage

Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen declared ‘Blessed’ at Mass in St. Louis

by Gina Christian

ST. LOUIS (OSV News) — Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen — the 20th-century theologian, evangelizer, Catholic communications pioneer, teacher and preacher — is now Blessed Fulton J. Sheen. Cardinal Luis …

The Beatification of Fulton Sheen
Cardinal Tagle: Blessed Fulton Sheen, a ‘tireless preacher of the Gospel’
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen declared ‘Blessed’ at Mass in St. Louis
During ‘Celebrate Sheen Show,’ Archbishop Sheen’s prayer habits, devotion to Eucharist highlighted for emulation
White House marks Archbishop Sheen beatification, says his legacy endures
USCCB files brief in support of Catholic preschools in clash with Colorado over ‘universal’ program

U.S. Church

Education efforts underway as Catholics navigate new Illinois physician-assisted suicide law

by Simone Orendain

“Many faithful Catholics don’t really know or don’t really understand what the Church teaches or if they understand … they don’t understand why.”

During ‘Celebrate Sheen Show,’ Archbishop Sheen’s prayer habits, devotion to Eucharist highlighted for emulation

White House marks Archbishop Sheen beatification, says his legacy endures

USCCB files brief in support of Catholic preschools in clash with Colorado over ‘universal’ program

‘Pivotal’ Archbishop Sheen ‘opened the door to the evangelization of the world,’ says Bishop Barron

Canonization cause officially opens for pioneering Minnesota priest

World

Pope Leo’s Paris university stop blends baptism boom and pope’s favorite spiritual writing

by Caroline de Sury

“Here, the Catholic world and the world of human culture meet on a daily basis, in a concrete way,” the vice rector told OSV News.

Pope Leo to visit migration center in Paris that welcomes all, no matter their legal status
Canadian Catholics stand with Jewish brethren following synagogue attack in Ontario
Technological advancements are not rivals to faith, pope says
Panama Church abuse inquiry reveals administrative failures in landmark truth-seeking review
Pope, other world faith leaders urged to save starving Ukrainian victims of Russian blockade

Church in Congo mourns 27 children killed in tragic fire of 2 schools

Serbian cardinal pleads against country’s exclusion after Ratko Mladic’s burial with honors

Mexican priest killed 2 days after cries for a halt to violence come during a march for peace

Vatican

What is the value of human progress? Pope Leo explores whys behind technology in Sept. 23 general audience

by Pope Leo XIV

Opinion

Archbishop Sheen’s epic meatloaf — and its surprising ‘appley’ ingredient!

by Sarah Robsdottir

Inspired by the zeal of the venerable Fulton Sheen, a man who lived life to the fullest

by Ely Segura

The child in surrogacy

by Katie Yoder

Reviews

Practical Magic 2

by Kurt Jensen
The Uprising
Coyote vs. Acme
The Dog Stars
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