FBI surveilled SSPX priest amid probe of suspected neo-Nazi’s plans for violence July 25, 2025By Kate Scanlon OSV News Filed Under: Feature, News, World News Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee July 22 released an interim staff report alleging the FBI surveilled a Catholic priest after he declined to speak about conversations he had with a suspected neo-Nazi defendant, a self-described “radical traditional Catholic clerical fascist” the FBI was investigating for making violent threats online.
Poland’s ‘living memorial’ to St. John Paul II marks 25 years of transforming lives July 25, 2025By Katarzyna Szalajko Filed Under: News, Saints, World News, Youth Ministry Thousands of young Poles made their way through the streets of Czestochowa July 19, singing and praying as they approached the Jasna Góra Marian shrine.
Our faith is not afraid of questions July 25, 2025By Brett Salkel OSV News Filed Under: Commentary Scripture is clear, then, that questions are good and necessary for seeking the truth and that we must be wary of dishonest questions.
Catholic ‘American Ninja Warrior’ fights world hunger, one obstacle at a time July 25, 2025By Catherine Odell OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews, News, Social Justice, World News A 19-year-old student athlete at the University of Notre Dame just competed on the televised July 14 semifinals of “American Ninja Warrior” in Las Vegas. He really isn’t doing it for the glory or the chance to “go pro” as a full time ninja warrior.
Parishes need to launch ‘revolution of care’ for the elderly, pope says July 24, 2025By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News Pope Leo XIV called on every parish and church group or association to become part of a “revolution” of care and gratitude by regularly visiting older people.
Broglio: Church teaching obligates the faithful to support pastoral care of migrants July 24, 2025By William Murray OSV News Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Immigration and Migration, News, World News Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, who also leads the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services, was the principal celebrant and homilist at the opening Mass for the Knights of Peter Claver’s 109th annual Senior National Convention held July 20-23 at a conference center in the Washington suburb of Rockville.
Archdiocese of Baltimore offers resources for parishes to assist migrants July 24, 2025By Catholic Review Staff Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, Local News, News The Archdiocese of Baltimore has created a web page to guide its parishes in the event that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents or other law enforcement officials arrive on their campuses.
Third annual gun buyback scheduled for Aug. 9 July 24, 2025By Katie V. Jones Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Gun Violence, Local News, News The Archdiocese of Baltimore will hold its third annual gun buyback event Aug. 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Westside Shopping Center, 2413 Frederick Ave.
Ireland’s abortion rates rise 62 percent over 5 years; Catholic advocates call it ‘a tragedy’ July 24, 2025By Simon Caldwell OSV News Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News Abortions in Ireland spiked in the space of just five years, government figures have revealed.
Miami archbishop presses for pastoral visitation at Alligator Alcatraz July 24, 2025By Tom Tracy OSV News Filed Under: Immigration and Migration, News, World News Florida’s senior bishop is pressing local, state and federal authorities for permission to bring Catholic pastoral care to the already infamous Alligator Alcatraz immigrant detention center.
Movie Review: ‘Smurfs’ July 24, 2025By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews With “Smurfs,” a blend of animation and live action, director Chris Miller has given the titular blue elves, Belgian cartoonist Peyo’s trademark creatures, a big-screen reboot. Although his would-be fresh start promotes positive values and is mostly free of problematic material, it’s also numbingly uninteresting.
Body of Blessed Frassati, relic of Blessed Acutis will be in Rome for Jubilee July 24, 2025By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service Filed Under: News, Saints, Vatican, World News, Youth Ministry The relics of two saints-to-be — Blesseds Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis — will be in Rome for veneration during the Jubilee of Youth July 28-Aug. 3, according to worldyouthday.com.