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Science and the stars a call to the spiritual, says Vatican astrophysicist

June 27, 2025
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Uncategorized, Vatican, World News

The Vatican Observatory attests that “science is not against God” — and the nexus of science and spirituality invites humankind to contemplate the Lord’s wondrous works, said a Jesuit astrophysicist.

US bishops’ conference calls for ‘drastic changes’ in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

June 27, 2025
By OSV News
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, U.S. Congress, World News

The U.S. bishops’ conference on June 26 reiterated its support for and opposition to various provisions in the budget bill under consideration in the Senate called the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Supreme Court rules states can deny Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood

June 27, 2025
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, Supreme Court, World News

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on June 26 that there is not a private right to bring a lawsuit challenging South Carolina’s decision to end Planned Parenthood’s participation in the state’s Medicaid program. The ruling will likely allow other states to remove Planned Parenthood from their Medicaid programs.

Surgeon and Men’s Fellowship leader, Dr. Joseph Orlando, remembered for his compassion

June 26, 2025
By Patricia Zapor
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

Friends and family fondly remembered Dr. Joseph C. Orlando for the motto by which he lived: “to heal the body is to heal the soul.”

Our Lady of Hope of Macarena

Spain: Archbishop calls for unity following outcry over botched restoration of Marian statue

June 25, 2025
By Junno Arocho Esteves
OSV News
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Feature, News, World News

Archbishop José Ángel Saiz Meneses of Seville urged unity among Catholics upset over the recent restoration of a 17th-century statue of the Virgin Mary known as the Virgin of La Macarena, or Our Lady of Hope of Macarena.

Ceasefire brings some relief, but ‘Gaza is bleeding’ and real peace needed, say experts

June 25, 2025
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

Recent strikes exchanged by Israel and Iran, accompanied by June 21 U.S. attacks on three Iranian nuclear facilities, sparked fears of a wider regional war in the Middle East.

Walters Art Museum

Painting of St. Rose of Lima is part of Walters Art Museum exhibition

June 25, 2025
By Nora Hamerman
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Feature, Local News, News

Just in time for the elevation to the papacy of Pope Leo XIV, the American-born cardinal who was for many years a missionary in Peru, the Walters Art Museum is displaying a rare treasure of the Catholic Church in colonial Peru.

James Dominic Rooney

Raising hell: Catholics debate church teaching on eternal punishment

June 25, 2025
By Robert Duncan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

Sent by his religious order to Hong Kong to share the Gospel in Asia, one Catholic priest’s missionary work is raising hell — but not with the Chinese Communist Party.

Catholicism in France

Despite secularization trends, a Catholic revival is seen on the horizon in France

June 25, 2025
By Caroline de Sury
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

Amid a record number of baptisms, turning the page on the abuse crisis and rapidly changing society, an “Observatory of Catholicism” was officially launched in June in Paris to produce regular, accurate and reliable data on Catholicism in France, thanks to the work of specialists, based on field surveys.

Father Pete D. Literal

Father Pete Literal will retire after ministering for decades in prisons, parishes and cultural outreach

June 25, 2025
By Kurt Jensen
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Retirement

Father Pete D. Literal, the pastor of St. John the Evangelist in Hydes who will retire July 1 at age 73, took a long road to becoming a parish priest in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

Radio Interview: Religious freedom faces ongoing challenges

June 24, 2025
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: CR Radio, Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview, Religious Freedom

Aaron Weldon, Assistant Director for Religious Liberty at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Washington, talks with George Matysek about ongoing challenges to religious freedom and what will happen during Religious Freedom Week.

corpus christi

Pope leads Corpus Christi procession through streets of Rome

June 23, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Eucharist, Feature, News, Vatican, World News

In carrying Jesus through the city streets in a Corpus Christi procession, Christians are called to be witnesses of his love, sharing both their material and spiritual gifts, Pope Leo XIV said.

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