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WEBVance and Walz debate abortion, immigration, gun policy and democracy. (OSV News) — At the first and only debate Oct. 1 between Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn., and Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, the vice presidential... Kate Scanlon 17 hours ago. More News.
In western North Carolina, parishes and schools respond to Helene ...
WEB22 hours ago · CHARLOTTE (OSV News) -- Late Sept. 27 night, as the first photos and cries for help emerged after Tropical Storm Helene ripped through the North Carolina mountains, Father John Putnam texted his staff at St. Mark Church, in Huntersville: "There's a great need for supplies for diapers, canned goods and water in the mountains. We
‘Abbreviated bankruptcy’ strategy for parishes is a first in diocesan ...
WEB1 day ago · (OSV News) -- The terms of a recent diocesan bankruptcy settlement, which require parishes to declare an "abbreviated bankruptcy," are a first for such cases and shows the impact of a Supreme Court ruling in June, a legal scholar told OSV News. The Diocese of Rockville Centre announced Sept. 26 that it had reached a
New seminary campus embodies ‘formation of the whole man’ for ...
WEB2 days ago · The new campus of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Ambler, Pa., is seen in this Aug. 20, 2024, photo. The historic seminary, which serves the Archdiocese of Philadelphia as well as several other U.S. dioceses, moved from its longtime location to a smaller, custom-built complex that rector and Philadelphia Auxiliary Bishop Keith J. Chylynski told OSV News better meets the needs of 21st-century ...
Relief efforts underway in western North Carolina; flooding caused …
WEB5 days ago · CHARLOTTE, N.C. (OSV News) -- Relief efforts are under way to help communities across western North Carolina reeling from the impacts of Tropical Storm Helene. Unprecedented flooding from the storm swamped municipal water systems, washed away roads and downed utility lines -- leaving many mountain communities cut off Sept. 27 and in critical need of
At Catholic institutions, unions and employers negotiate tensions …
WEB1 day ago · Clayton Sinyai, executive director of the Catholic Labor Network told OSV News that Catholic institutions’ own example is key to upholding the credibility of the church’s teaching. “Catholic social teaching has long defended the right of workers to organize in labor unions,” Sinyai said, emphasizing that “America’s Catholic bishops ...
OSV introduces new, monthly Our Sunday Visitor magazine
WEBJul 17, 2024 · The new Our Sunday Visitor magazine is pictured in this undated photo. After years of extensive research by the OSV publishing company into what Catholic readers are looking for and the most effective ways to help them deepen their relationship with God and grow in faith, and OSV's launch of the OSV News wire service Dec. 31, 2022, the Our Sunday Visitor publication is transitioning into a ...
Since Oct. 7 attacks and start of war, pope calls Gaza every day ...
WEB3 days ago · (OSV News) -- Since Hamas' attack on Israel Oct. 7, 2023, and the immediate start of the Israel-Hamas war, Pope Francis has provided daily spiritual solace to Gaza Strip's only Catholic parish. The parish's priests, women religious and congregation and some 500 people take refuge in Gaza City's Holy Family Church, so named because it's
Hundreds line river banks for procession of boats ferrying …
WEBAug 17, 2024 · Worshippers kneel as a Eucharistic procession with a 14-foot monstrance passes by in Convent, La., at the start of the Fête-Dieu du Mississippi Aug. 14, 2024. The monstrance is reputedly the largest in the world. (OSV News photo/Jaymie Stuart Wolfe) (OSV News) — “There is a river whose streams make glad the …
OSV to launch a new Catholic news service Jan. 1
WEBJul 6, 2022 · One of the oldest and most trusted names in Catholic media in the United States, Our Sunday Visitor Inc. announced July 6 that it will launch OSV News, a new Catholic news service, on Jan. 1, 2023. Subscribers to the new service will access OSV News at CatholicNews.com, the current site of Catholic News Service.