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Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Freedom of worship for migrants

Maureen Crowley Heil

Making Faithful Witnesses

Scott Hahn

Into the deep

Eileen McLaughlin

Communities of evangelization

Archbishop Richard G. Henning

'E pluribus unum'

Father Robert M. O'Grady

Praying with saints and sinners

Catholic Appeal enables mission, volunteers, priests told at launch event

Archbishop joins Chinese Catholic community for Mass, Lunar New Year celebrations

Gala supports new Chesterton Academy to open this fall

Archbishop meets with leaders of archdiocese's religious communities

St. Peter School, Cambridge, highlights service during Catholic Schools Week

Boston Catholic Directory announces new annual publishing date

Former CRS chief: USAID closure 'could actually cause death'

Bishop Barron: Marriage 'a source of hope' and 'antidote to loneliness'

US Sunday Mass attendance back to pre-pandemic levels

Trump at National Prayer Breakfast announces new order to investigate 'anti-Christian' bias

Former CRS chief: USAID closure 'could actually cause death'

Feb. 7 2025
KATE SCANLON, OSV NEWS

WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- Amid ongoing uncertainty about the future of the U.S. Agency for International Development, the former head of Catholic Relief...

Bishop Barron: Marriage 'a source of hope' and 'antidote to loneliness'

Feb. 7 2025
GINA CHRISTIAN, OSV NEWS

(OSV News) -- Ahead of national and international celebrations of matrimony, Bishop Robert E. Barron said that marriage is "a source of hope for all generations." Bishop...

US Sunday Mass attendance back to pre-pandemic levels

Feb. 7 2025
GINA CHRISTIAN, OSV NEWS

(OSV News) -- Sunday Mass attendance in person at Catholic churches in the U.S. is back to pre-pandemic levels -- although just under one quarter of the...

Trump at National Prayer Breakfast announces new order to investigate 'anti-Christian' bias

Feb. 7 2025
KATE SCANLON, OSV NEWS

WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- President Donald Trump said in remarks to the National Prayer Breakfast Feb. 6 that he would create a task force, led by Attorney...

Strengthening religious practice could help reverse demographic crisis, says Irish study

Feb. 7 2025
SARAH MAC DONALD, OSV NEWS

DUBLIN (OSV News) -- A decline in religion will likely deepen Ireland's demographic crisis, according to a new study by a pro-family and pro-life Irish...

Pope: Nicene Creed unites Christians, overcoming division through faith

Feb. 7 2025
JUSTIN MCLELLAN, CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Nicene Creed is more than a statement of faith -- it is a powerful sign of unity among Christians, Pope Francis said as he welcomed...

Catholic Appeal enables mission, volunteers, priests told at launch event

Feb. 7 2025
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

LEXINGTON -- Representatives of parishes throughout the Archdiocese of Boston gathered with Archbishop Richard G. Henning at St. Brigid Parish in Lexington...

Archbishop joins Chinese Catholic community for Mass, Lunar New Year celebrations

Feb. 7 2025
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

BOSTON -- It was quite the command performance. Three Technicolor lions, their massive glittery heads covered in fur and festooned in lavish decorative...

Gala supports new Chesterton Academy to open this fall

Feb. 7 2025
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

NEWTON -- On the night of Feb. 2, the Boston Marriott Newton was graced by an unusual visitor. In the hallway outside of the main ballroom, surrounded...

Archbishop meets with leaders of archdiocese's religious communities

Feb. 7 2025
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

BRAINTREE -- Archbishop Richard G. Henning welcomed nearly 100 leaders of men and women religious congregations present in the Archdiocese of Boston for...

St. Peter School, Cambridge, highlights service during Catholic Schools Week

Feb. 7 2025
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

CAMBRIDGE -- Students of St. Peter School in Cambridge donated 150 articles of clothing to homeless people in the Harvard Square neighborhood on Jan. 30...

Boston Catholic Directory announces new annual publishing date

Feb. 7 2025
FATHER ROBERT M. O'GRADY PILOT STAFF

BRAINTREE -- The Boston Catholic Directory is moving its annual publication date from February to June. The archdiocese recently moved to make most clergy...

Papa Francisco: La presentación en el templo nos muestra cómo Dios vive entre nosotros

Feb. 4 2025
POR JUSTIN MCLELLAN, CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE

CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (CNS) -- La presentación de Jesús en el templo de Jerusalén muestra que la cercanía de Dios a la humanidad no se...

La pobreza, la castidad y la obediencia de los religiosos son signos de esperanza, dice el Papa

Feb. 4 2025
POR CINDY WOODEN, CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE

CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (CNS) -- El modo en que las mujeres y los hombres consagrados viven sus votos de pobreza, castidad y obediencia puede ofrecer luz y...

El arzobispo Pérez hace un llamado a la oración tras el accidente de un jet médico en Filadelfia

Feb. 4 2025
POR GINA CHRISTIAN, OSV NEWS

FILADELFIA (OSV News) -- El arzobispo de Filadelfia, monseñor Nelson J. Pérez, ha hecho un llamado a la oración al enterarse de un accidente...

Peregrinos de Boston viajan a D.C. para la Marcha por la Vida

Jan. 31 2025
WES CIPOLLA PERSONAL DE PILOT

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- El sótano del Centro Católico de la Universidad del Noreste en Boston en la noche del 23 de enero parecía cualquier otro lugar de...

El arzobispo se reúne con seminaristas antes de la marcha

Jan. 31 2025
KATE SCANLON, OSV NEWS

El arzobispo Richard G. Henning se reunió con los seminaristas de Boston que asistieron a la Marcha por la Vida del 24 de enero para celebrar la Misa...

El Arzobispo se une a las celebraciones de la Semana de las Escuelas Católicas

Jan. 31 2025

ARLINGTON -- El aroma del incienso perfumaba el abarrotado santuario de la Parroquia de Santa Inés en Arlington el 27 de enero, donde el Arzobispo...

Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Freedom of worship for migrants

Father Robert M. O'Grady

Praying with saints and sinners

Eileen McLaughlin

Communities of evangelization

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