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Vatican III priest jazz quartet rocks North End in Jubilee Year performance

Black Catholic community observes Black History Month

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UPDATE: Pope's condition worsened after inhaling vomit, on stronger ventilation

Notre Dame's restoration architect shares love letter to cathedral with New York crowd

US Army chaplain, Korean War POW and future saint? Father Emil Kapaun now 'Venerable'

UPDATE: Pope's condition worsened after inhaling vomit, on stronger ventilation

Feb. 28 2025
CAROL GLATZ, CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- After experiencing progressive improvement the past few days, Pope Francis experienced "an isolated crisis of bronchospasm" which...

Notre Dame's restoration architect shares love letter to cathedral with New York crowd

Feb. 28 2025
STEVEN SCHWANKERT, OSV NEWS

NEW YORK (OSV News) -- The annual New York Encounter opened on Valentine's Day evening with a love letter to Notre Dame Cathedral, presented by its restoration...

US Army chaplain, Korean War POW and future saint? Father Emil Kapaun now 'Venerable'

Feb. 28 2025
GINA CHRISTIAN, OSV NEWS

(OSV News) -- A Kansas military chaplain who served during two wars is a step further along the path to possible sainthood, thanks to a declaration made...

Bishops, Catholic leaders continue to speak out against Trump immigration changes

Feb. 28 2025
GINA CHRISTIAN, OSV NEWS

(OSV News) -- Catholic bishops, clergy and religious across the nation continue to weigh in on the Trump administration's sweeping changes to U.S. immigration...

Judge blocks policy permitting ICE arrests at some places of worship

Feb. 28 2025
KATE SCANLON, OSV NEWS

WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- A federal judge in Maryland has halted a Trump administration policy rescinding long-standing restrictions on Immigration and...

He's made history as first African American to be cardinal, archbishop of Washington

Feb. 28 2025
MARK ZIMMERMANN, OSV NEWS

WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- When Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory became the first African American cardinal in the history of the Catholic Church Nov....

Local faithful offer prayers for pope's health

Feb. 28 2025
WES CIPOLLA AND GREGORY L. TRACY PILOT STAFF

BRAINTREE -- The faithful throughout the Archdiocese of Boston, both clergy and laity, were praying for the health of Pope Francis as he continued his...

'I see us as a family,' says incoming BC president Father John Butler

Feb. 28 2025
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

CHESTNUT HILL -- One is covered with autographs, the others are not, but the footballs all have the same words on them: "Father Jack." The game-used footballs...

Vatican III priest jazz quartet rocks North End in Jubilee Year performance

Feb. 28 2025
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

BOSTON -- The jazz was hot, and the joint was jumping. On the night of Feb. 18, a standing-room-only audience crowded into a dark basement on a narrow...

Black Catholic community observes Black History Month

Feb. 28 2025
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

DORCHESTER -- St. Katharine Drexel Parish in Dorchester, hub of the Archdiocese of Boston's Black Catholic community, hosted a Mass in honor of Black...

Lenten Regulations

Feb. 28 2025

Abstinence -- Catholics over 14 years of age are bound to the obligation of abstinence. Abstinence is to be observed on Ash Wednesday (March 5) and on...

Archbishop Henning joins U.S. Bishops call for prayers as Pope Francis' condition worsens

Feb. 23 2025
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(OSV News) -- Catholic bishops throughout the U.S. are calling on faithful to pray for Pope Francis, now in critical condition in Rome's Gemelli hospital...

Continúa la mejoría del Papa; está haciendo fisioterapia respiratoria en el hospital

Feb. 28 2025
POR CINDY WOODEN, CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE

CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (CNS) -- El 27 de febrero se confirmó "la mejoría de las condiciones clínicas" del Papa Francisco, dijo el Vaticano,...

En medio del horror de la guerra en Ucrania, religiosas llevan a los pueblos luz, esperanza y un motivo para seguir adelante

Feb. 28 2025
POR KATARZYNA SZALAJKO, OSV NEWS

VARSOVIA, Polonia (OSV News) -- Al cumplirse tres años de la invasión rusa a gran escala en Ucrania el 24 de febrero, dos religiosas llevan esperanza...

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En medio del horror de la guerra en Ucrania, religiosas llevan a los pueblos luz, esperanza y un motivo para seguir adelante

Notre Dame's restoration architect shares love letter to cathedral with New York crowd

US Army chaplain, Korean War POW and future saint? Father Emil Kapaun now 'Venerable'

What's involved in resettling refugees? Catholic leaders share the church's work

Bishops, Catholic leaders continue to speak out against Trump immigration changes

Judge blocks policy permitting ICE arrests at some places of worship

He's made history as first African American to be cardinal, archbishop of Washington

Local faithful offer prayers for pope's health

'I see us as a family,' says incoming BC president Father John Butler

Vatican III priest jazz quartet rocks North End in Jubilee Year performance

Local faithful offer prayers for pope's health

'I see us as a family,' says incoming BC president Father John Butler

Vatican III priest jazz quartet rocks North End in Jubilee Year performance

Black Catholic community observes Black History Month

Lenten Regulations

Home Viewing Roundup for Feb. 24, 2025

Biblical Tales Old and New

UPDATE: Pope's condition worsened after inhaling vomit, on stronger ventilation

Notre Dame's restoration architect shares love letter to cathedral with New York crowd

US Army chaplain, Korean War POW and future saint? Father Emil Kapaun now 'Venerable'

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