Cloth face masks. They’re the unexpected fashion trend of 2020. We’re making them, we’re buying them, we’re wearing them. We can probably all agree that wearing masks isn’t the most fun. But, since they are ...
Each year, the Catholic Press Association recognizes the best of Catholic media. In her latest column, Editor Gretchen R. Crowe proudly shares that Our Sunday Visitor received nine awards at this year’s conference, ranging from ...
In her latest column for Our Sunday Visitor, Gretchen Crowe writes about her family’s devotion to St. Junipero Serra and highlights a letter written by Archbishop José H. Gomez, who defends the legacy of the ...
In her latest column for Our Sunday Visitor, Gretchen Crowe writes that “as we have navigated the uncertainty of the past several months, many have made the case that this can and should be a ...
What is our nation facing today but an eruption of restless hearts? For months, millions of Americans have remained close to home as we face unprecedented pandemic and its ramifications. We have socially distanced ourselves ...
Every night since March 15, editorial director for periodicals Gretchen R. Crowe and her husband have gone “live” on OSV’s Simply Catholic Facebook page to pray. They gather in front of her laptop at or ...
In mid-March, Maronite Bishop Gregory Mansour was on his way to run an errand when he noticed a man who had fallen down on the sidewalk and was unable to stand back up on his ...
On May 18, the Church marks the 100th birthday of St. John Paul II. Though he passed away 15 years ago this past April, the magisterium of the man who for 26 years was our ...
My baby girl turns 1 this month. It’s hard to believe it’s been a year since we waited and waited and waited … and eventually had to take her by force, 10 days past due. ...
We are in the midst of a tremendous challenge, writes Gretchen R. Crowe, editorial director for periodicals at OSV. This coronavirus pandemic has demanded that we completely redefine what our everyday life looks like, and ...