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(OSV News) -- Labor Day marks a time to "recommit ourselves to building together a society that honors the human dignity of all who labor," said two Catholic...
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(OSV News) -- As the U.S. presidential race accelerates toward a Nov. 5 ballot box battle, candidates continue to jostle for American approval through...
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(OSV News) -- A federal appeals court recently upheld a lower court's ruling in favor of granting a Title IX exemption for religious post-secondary institutions...
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(OSV News) -- No words. As family, friends, teammates, coaches, media, acquaintances and even strangers struggled mightily to make sense of the devastating...
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WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Michael R. Cote, 75, of Norwich, Connecticut, and appointed Archbishop Christopher...
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(OSV News) -- A mass shooting took place at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, on Sept. 4, where the suspected gunman is a teenager. According...
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(OSV News) -- This November, New Yorkers vote on Proposition 1 -- a constitutional amendment that its Catholic and pro-life opponents warn could undercut...
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WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Michael R. Cote, 75, of Norwich, Connecticut, and appointed Archbishop Christopher...
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(OSV News) -- Former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, indicated Aug. 30 he would vote against a ballot measure to expand abortion...
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(OSV News) -- The crowds -- 60,000 Catholics, including 900 women religious, over 1,200 priests, hundreds of seminarians and deacons, and 200 bishops --...
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(OSV News) -- It was during a session for priests at the 10th National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis in July when Archbishop Richard G. Henning,...
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CHICAGO (OSV News) -- After the federal government declared a health emergency in 2020 over the COVID-19 pandemic, Catholic churches in the U.S. scrambled...
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As K--12 students trickle back into school this fall, educators hope they may find it easier to focus on school, connect with their peers, and deepen their...
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ORLANDO, Fla. (OSV News) -- However religious life evolves, whatever new religious life emerges, consecrated women will continue to answer God's call with...
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(OSV News) -- A federal judge has halted an immigration policy offering protections for non-citizen spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens intended...
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WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- Former President Donald Trump recently wrote on social media that his administration would be "great for reproductive rights,"...
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(OSV News) -- The U.S. bishops' Subcommittee on Hispanic Affairs conducted a survey of dioceses and archdioceses in the country's 14 episcopal regions...
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (OSV News) -- Bishop James V. Johnston of the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph, Missouri, released results of the investigation by medical...
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(OSV News) -- A New Jersey diocese and several priests are suing the federal government over a rule change in religious worker visas, in a case that highlights...
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WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- The Supreme Court Aug. 16 declined to allow the Biden administration to enforce portions of a new regulation expanding Title IX...
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(OSV News) -- The pro-life group Democrats for Life of America urged their party to work on policies that offer women and families support in an effort...
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MIAMI (OSV News) -- Two key educators associated with Head Start of Miami-Dade County in Southern Florida and Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of...
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(OSV News) -- Catholics in Connecticut are working to help those impacted by what one lawmaker described as "historic, unprecedented flooding" Aug. 18-19...
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(OSV News) -- A group of Catholic medical professionals is hailing recent remarks by U.S. plastic surgeons questioning surgical interventions for teens...
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(OSV News) -- As the nation continues to reckon with the legacy of residential boarding schools for Indigenous children, three U.S. Catholic bishops have...
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WALKER, Minn. (OSV News) -- "This will be in our memory forever until we die, this day Jesus came to our house in person," said Donna Ray, standing outside...
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WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- Jill Rauh, the executive director of a newly created secretariat at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, pledged to support...
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(OSV News) -- Prayers and power grid repairs are underway in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, as Hurricane Ernesto roared through the Caribbean. Ernesto...
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(OSV News) -- Pro-life groups in New York filed a new lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James in federal court accusing her of "censorship,"...
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(OSV News) -- Catholic schools are still excluded from Maine’s tuition grant program, a federal judge ruled Aug. 8, but he added that he expected...
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CHICAGO (OSV News) -- A small delegation of Chinese clergy who are registered with their government's Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association came to a...
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(OSV News) -- Her final statistics seemed rather ordinary, but it provided an accurate metaphor -- both for her country and college. Among the contributors...
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ORLANDO, Fla. (OSV News) -- Pro-life advocates across Florida are working diligently to inform voters about a ballot item they say contains "misleading"...
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(OSV News) -- The "days of easy faith are over," and a "new generation of Catholic men" are needed in the church, said the head of the Knights of Columbus...
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(OSV News) -- On the first morning of the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, Milwaukee Archbishop Jerome E. Listecki made his way through the...
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LOS ANGELES (OSV News) -- A preliminary hearing date was scheduled in the case of the man suspected in the shooting death of Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop...
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LIVERPOOL, England (OSV News) -- The parents of a young woman branded "delusional" for wanting continued hospital treatment instead of palliative care...
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WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- The Catholic Benefits Association recently filed a motion for preliminary injunction against the Equal Employment Opportunity...
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