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Cardinal Tobin: Lent helps us come to know the depth of God’s love for us
My dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Lent is the time of year when the Church encourages us to do a thorough examination of our spiritual health, and then to … Learn More
Sights & Sounds: Celebrating Catholic Sisters
Catholic Sisters Week, celebrated March 8-14, shines a spotlight on the contributions of women religious who minister to God’s people through prayer, service, and love for Christ and the Gospel. … Learn More
Vatican: Humanity risks replacing God with ‘world governed by machines’
The Vatican’s International Theological Commission has warned that if humanity places total trust in technology in a “world ruled by machines,” it risks replacing the “living God” with a counterfeit “virtual … Learn More
Essential advice if you’re longing for friendship
A recent post on social media claimed to have the best definition of a best friend. They described this crucial person as: someone who makes your problems their problems so … Learn More
ACN warns of escalating threat to Middle East Christians
Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has expressed deep concern over the security and humanitarian challenges posed by renewed violence in the Middle East, warning that the spiral of conflict … Learn More
Jesus is always close by, Pope Leo tells young people
Every Catholic parish needs to show that Jesus, who promises a just, true and full life, is always near, Pope Leo XIV said. “I encourage you to ensure that parish activities are … Learn More
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by Deacon Greg Kandra on March 13, 2026 at 9:00 amEven an astounding healing can come at a cost. The post The rest of the story first appeared on OSV News.
- Birthright citizenship order to impact more than children of migrants, Senate panel hearsby Kurt Jensen on March 12, 2026 at 9:29 pm
A Senate subcommittee hearing on President Donald Trump's executive order to restrict access to birthright citizenship examined arguments about what the 14th Amendment's language meant when originally drafted. The post Birthright citizenship order to impact more than children of migrants, Senate panel hears first appeared on OSV News.
- Pope Leo XIV points to St. Joseph as an example of the importance of ‘being present’by Courtney Mares on March 12, 2026 at 9:28 pm
"Joseph shows us that presence and guardianship are inseparable dimensions," the pope said. The post Pope Leo XIV points to St. Joseph as an example of the importance of ‘being present’ first appeared on OSV News.
- America at 250: celebrating a unique history of religious libertyby Kimberley Heatherington on March 12, 2026 at 9:18 pm
(OSV News) — As the United States indulges in a star-spangled celebration of its 250th birthday, a cornerstone of historical significance that stands out is religious liberty, and unlike for… The post America at 250: celebrating a unique history of religious liberty first appeared on OSV News.
- The beauty of Ballerina Farm mom’s nine kidsby Katie Yoder on March 12, 2026 at 7:45 pm
Every family is different. Every family is unique. But one thing should remain consistent: Instead of telling pregnant women "you cannot," we should empower them by saying, "You can. You are loved." The post The beauty of Ballerina Farm mom’s nine kids first appeared on OSV News.
