RELIGION
Former U.S. ambassador to Holy See weighs in on Vatican...
Former United States Ambassador to the Holy See Francis Rooney speaks to “EWTN News...
Mexico’s Cardinal Aguiar: Pope Leo XIV would like to visit...
Cardinal Aguiar and his auxiliary bishop, Francisco Javier Acero Pérez, OAR, met...
Reviving monasticism
As we struggle with the complexity and noise of today, the church needs monastics...
Washington Roundup: Senate blocks Venezuela war powers...
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Senate Jan. 14 blocked a bipartisan measure that aimed...
Charges for pro-life activists over disruption at abortion...
A statement from William Goodman provided to OSV News called the court outcome "a...
Vance to address March for Life rally in person; Trump...
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Vice President JD Vance is expected to address the 53rd...
Algeria, Angola, Spain among 2026 papal trips, with invitation...
Recent announcements by bishops in Angola, Algeria and Spain have indicated Pope...
St. Peter’s Holy Door to be sealed Jan. 16
The pope closed the large bronze doors of St. Peter’s Basilica on Jan. 6, 2025,...
Archbishop Gallagher: Surrogacy is a ‘new form of colonialism’
Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, secretary for relations with states and international...
Vatican prosecutor steps aside as London property trial...
Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu in 2019. | Credit: Daniel Ibanez/EWTN Jan 14, 2026...
Mosaic bearing Pope Leo XIV’s portrait readied for St....
Pope Leo XIV next to the new mosaic of him that will be added to St. Paul Outside...
Pope Leo XIV urges making time ‘to speak with God’
Pope Leo XIV gives the first general audience of 2026 in the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall...
Report: More than 388 million Christians worldwide face...
More than 388 million Christians -- or 1 in 7 believers worldwide -- face "high...
Vatican completes official mosaic portrait of Pope Leo...
The circular mosaic, known as a tondo, will be installed in the Basilica of St....
Rubio says US closely working with Catholic Church to get...
WASHINGTON (OSV News) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Jan. 14 that...
Senate hearing examines abortion pill after FDA approval...
A Senate committee held a hearing on the abortion pill Jan. 14 as the Trump administration...
US bishops praise DHS policy change on wait times for religious...
"Our appreciation" for efforts supporting the religious worker visas program "cannot...
Pope Leo condemns ‘zeal for war,’ weak multilateralism...
Pope Leo XIV addresses ambassadors and other diplomatic representatives to the Holy...
This is Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of...
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for the Jubilee of Prisoners in St. Peter’s Basilica...
Pope Leo XIV meets Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina...
Pope Leo XIV meets Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado at the Vatican...




