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Chicago-style hotdogs, pizza, the White Sox just a few of new pope’s Windy City faves

May 14, 2025
By Simone Orendain
OSV News
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, News, Vatican, World News

As details of Pope Leo’s past life come to light one thing, many are struck by his Chicago roots and his Chicago-ness.

Termite damage is latest challenge Alabama cathedral has withstood in its 175 years

May 5, 2025
By OSV News
OSV News
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, News, World News

The Archdiocese of Mobile announced April 25 that engineers have deemed the west end of the Cathedral-Basilica of the Immaculate Conception as unsafe due to extensive termite damage.

Pilgrims venerating ‘holy tunic’ of Jesus in France pray for cardinals in Rome

May 1, 2025
By Caroline de Sury
OSV News
Filed Under: 2025 Conclave, Arts & Culture, News, World News

As cardinals gather in Rome ahead of the May 7 conclave, thousands of pilgrims are flocking to the Basilica of St. Denis in Argenteuil, France, to venerate what’s believed to be the holy tunic of Jesus — the seamless robe described in the Gospels.

Lessons of suffering in the ‘Stabat Mater’

April 21, 2025
By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe
OSV News
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Commentary

What the “Stabat Mater” conveys, the sorrows of Mary witnessing the crucifixion of her son, is worth pondering.

Barcelona rejoices as famed architect Antoni Gaudí is declared venerable

April 19, 2025
By Rocio Franch Oviedo
OSV News
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, News, Saints, World News

In a a joyful milestone for the church and lovers of sacred art, Pope Francis declared famed Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí venerable April 14, recognizing his heroic virtues in a decree announced during a Vatican audience with Cardinal Marcello Semeraro.

Passion Project: Icons and holy relic inspire devotion at Western Maryland parish

April 16, 2025
By Katie V. Jones
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Easter, Feature, Local News, News

The amateur artists labored on a Thursday evening in March inside the parish hall at St. Peter the Apostle in Oakland, in Garrett County. 

Spanish bishops under scrutiny for church-government accord over Valley of the Fallen

April 13, 2025
By Jonathan Luxmoore
OSV News
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, News, World News

Catholic groups have criticized Spain’s bishops for consenting to government redevelopment of a key national memorial complex near Madrid, amid fears of a continuing church decline across the traditionally Catholic country.

‘A Love Letter to Chaplains’: Exhibit honors contributions of military chaplains in World War I

April 13, 2025
By Jack Figge
OSV News
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, News, World News

Opened in May 2024, the Sacred Service exhibit commemorates and educates visitors on the critical service that chaplains played during the First World War.

Two popes who built St. Peter’s Basilica face each other fully restored

April 11, 2025
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, News, Vatican, World News

Two popes who played instrumental roles in building the world’s largest church now gaze at one another with renewed clarity in the apse of St. Peter’s Basilica.

Art center continues to promote Rupnik art as alleged survivors hail mosaic coverages

April 8, 2025
By Junno Arocho Esteves
OSV News
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, News, World News

As dioceses and shrines are questioning how best to limit the use of artwork created by Slovenian Father Marko Rupnik, who is accused of sexual, spiritual and psychological abuse over three decades, the art center he founded continued to promote his latest mosaics at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Aparecida in Brazil.

Monk Manual collaboration with CFRs fosters sensitivity to God’s voice

April 5, 2025
By Maria Wiering
OSV News
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, News, World News

The journal, “Mysteries and Medicines,” was created in collaboration between the planning and journaling tool Monk Manual and the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, a religious order widely known by their Latin-based religious initials “CFR.” It shares its name with an album released in October by Brother Isaiah, a friar and popular Catholic musician.

A saint with a song: Blessed Carlo Acutis honored in ‘Corpus Christi’ single, video

April 5, 2025
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, News, Saints, World News

Blessed Carlo Acutis, the Italian teen set to be canonized April 27, has been hailed as a model for modern youth — and now, the soon-to-be-saint and his devotion to the Eucharist have been honored in a new single and video.

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