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How shall we continue?

December 4, 2023
By Archbishop William E. Lori
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Charity in Truth, Child & Youth Protection, Commentary, From the Archbishop

Pope Francis wrote about encountering Christ and the joy of evangelizing, a church that goes forth, not hiding or shrinking from challenges, but embracing them in openness and love to all.

Spend this Advent season with the saints

December 3, 2023
By Bert Ghezzi
OSV News
Filed Under: Advent, Commentary, Saints

Advent prepares us for Jesus’ coming at Christmas and for his coming into our lives afresh. And no one knows how to get ready to welcome Christ better than the saints.

Holy ink: Tattoo culture shows faith is not skin deep, sociologist says

December 3, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Feature, News, World News

The Catholic Church cannot measure people’s engagement with religion only by looking at church attendance, but also must observe how they express religious sentiments outside of church — even on their own bodies, a Jesuit priest said.

Black Catholic hero of charity, fed by the Eucharist, inspires faithful to holiness

December 3, 2023
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, News, Saints, World News

Pierre Toussaint, declared “venerable” in 1997 by St. John Paul II, was born into slavery in St. Mark, Haiti, (then known as the French colony of Saint-Domingue) in 1766 and died a free man in New York in 1853.

Wearing a rosary can make a Latino a target for police, historian says

December 3, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Immigration and Migration, News, Religious Freedom, World News

Many law enforcement officers associate Catholic imagery and symbols with criminality in the U.S. Latino community, a historian researching the American Southwest said.

Mexican Catholics condemn euthanasia initiative

December 3, 2023
By David Agren
OSV News
Filed Under: News, Respect Life, World News

Catholics in Mexico have condemned an initiative to legalize euthanasia, accusing lawmakers of simply wanting to “save money,” while presenting their proposal “under the guise of false piety.”

Ave Maria University offers free Catholic online courses highlighting the true, good, beautiful

December 2, 2023
By SueAnn Howell
OSV News
Filed Under: Colleges, Feature, News, World News

Ave Maria University is now offering “The Pursuit of Wisdom,” a series of free online courses presented by university faculty that provides practical wisdom and insights on interesting topics and themes to help Catholics contemplate the true, good and beautiful.

Let the warmth of Advent pull the bleak midwinter from you

December 2, 2023
By Effie Caldarola
OSV News
Filed Under: Advent, Commentary

Make Advent loving and fun, with your focus on Jesus.

Movie Review: ‘Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé’

December 2, 2023
By Kurt Jensen
OSV News
Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has a lot she wants to say about her life and art. Interestingly, much of what she wishes to share is not about her music or her recent worldwide concert tour. Rather, it concerns her moral views.

Journey toward Catholic-Orthodox unity began with an embrace, pope says

December 2, 2023
By Cindy Wooden
OSV News
Filed Under: Ecumenism and Interfaith Relations, Feature, News, Vatican, World News

The journey of reconciliation between Catholics and Orthodox began with an embrace almost 60 years ago, a sign of how important personal contact and time spent together are in the search for Christian unity, Pope Francis said.

Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on the U.S. Supreme Court, dies at 93

December 1, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
Filed Under: Feature, News, Obituaries, Supreme Court, World News

Sandra Day O’Connor, who was the first female U.S. Supreme Court justice, and often a crucial swing vote as a moderate, died Dec. 1 in Phoenix, per a statement from the high court. She was 93.

‘I had Indi baptized to protect her,’ says father of 8-month-old British girl at her funeral

December 1, 2023
By OSV News
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

Indi Gregory, a British girl who died Nov. 13 because her life support was not extended, had a Catholic funeral Dec. 1 in the British Nottingham Cathedral, celebrated by Bishop Patrick McKinney.

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