(OSV News) – Surrounded by the tombs and monuments of Rome’s largest cemetery, Pope Leo XIV offered All Souls’ Day Mass Nov. 2, saying prayer for the dead helps lead our loved ones toward full communion with the Lord. “Dear brothers and…
Pope Leo XIV is beginning a lengthy trip to Latin America just three weeks after surgery for lung cancer - a tour that includes a much-anticipated "homecoming" to Peru where he was a priest for many years. The Vatican says no…
The Most Rev. Sean Walter Rowe, the 28th presiding bishop and primate of the Episcopal Church in the United States, plans to celebrate the Eucharist Nov. 15 at the site of Holy Innocents Church, whose buildings were destroyed in the 2023 Lahaina wildfire.
The Vatican has embraced social media as a new evangelization frontier. During COVID-19 lockdowns, online religious content surged and many sermons and celebrations moved online. Content on the short-video app TikTok ranges from reflections and holy water tutorials to comedy…
The Vatican News story notes that the meeting was “brief, consisting of greetings and a few lighthearted exchanges.” Pope Leo gave Dylan a rosary, and ol’ Bob in turn presented the Supreme Pontiff with a copy of his semi-autobiographical, semi-fictional…
The Good Newsroom In his video today, Cardinal Dolan points to the saints as positive “influencers.”
By Deborah Castellano Lubov / Vatican News, OSV News Pope Leo XIV released his prayer intention for the month of November inviting Catholics to pray “for the proper use of wealth” and recognise that true wealth lies not in accumulating or…
The 12-day trip includes Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, where Leo spent almost 20 years and holds citizenship. The Vatican says no special measures have been made for his health. Pope Leo XIV has begun a 12-day tour of Latin America, three…
Accordingly, we have the five Hopeful Mysteries: The Creation, The Flood, Abraham’s Sacrifice, Passover, and The Immaculate Conception. 1. Creation: Original Sin and the “First Gospel” After the glory of creation comes the bitter note of humankind’s prideful rebellion, causing sin…
A delegation of 500 African-American and African Christian leaders arrived in Israel on Thursday as part of the "Unfinished Business" pilgrimage, an initiative organized and led by the Black Christian Leadership Council on Israel Relations (BCLCIR). The visit seeks to fulfill…
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