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Bishop Lewandowski offers prayers in wake of shooting at Brown University

December 15, 2025
By OSV News
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Gun Violence, News, World News

Bishop Bruce A. Lewandowski of Providence offered prayers for “all affected by this tragedy” in the wake of a Dec. 13 shooting at Brown University that left two students dead and nine others injured.

Fr. Sands headshot

Radio Interview: Black and Native American heritage and mission

December 15, 2025
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, CR Radio, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Radio Interview

George Matysek talks with Father Maurice Henry Sands, executive director of the U.S. Bishops’ Black and Indian Mission Office in Washington, D.C. A priest of the Archdiocese of Detroit and a member of the Ojibwe, Odawa and Potawatomi tribes, Father Sands brings a deeply personal perspective to the Church’s long history with Native and African American communities.

Sister Viola Lovato Ramirez, general leader of the Eudist Servants of the 11th Hour, chats with inmates

Sainthood effort begins for Mother Antonia, the nun who chose to bring Gospel behind bars

December 14, 2025
By Sandra Dibble
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Saints, Social Justice, World News

The onetime Beverly Hills resident became a nun at age 50, and for more than three decades devoted her life to serving not only those behind bars, but also others on the outside who were poor, sick, and vulnerable.

Paula Fitzgerald, Roxana Rueda Moreno, moderator Christian Soenen, and Rosa Reyes attend an in-person and live-streamed Latino leader gathering on "Making Life Unbearable: The Impacts of Immigration Enforcement on Families and Communities"

Catholic leaders analyze the impact of stricter immigration policies on Hispanic communities

December 13, 2025
By Marietha Góngora V.
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, World News

The impact of immigration enforcement — including the ongoing nationwide deportation efforts — is “making life unbearable” for many Catholic families and communities, said a group of panelists gathered at Georgetown University for a recent Latino Leader Gathering, hosted by Georgetown’s Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life in Washington.

Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd from the popemobile

From Chicago to Peru to Rome, Pope Leo remains ‘one of us,’ say US Catholics

December 13, 2025
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Vatican

PHILADELPHIA (OSV News) — A day before Pope Leo XIV spoke by livestream to teens at the 2025 National Catholic Youth Conference, Kristie Hughes Dugan — president of Little Flower Catholic High School in Philadelphia — summed up the excitement her students felt ahead of the pope’s Nov. 21 “digital encounter” with the nation’s next generation. “Having Pope Leo […]

Archbishop William E. Lori sprinkles holy water on the restored historic church at St. Joseph on Carrollton Manor

Historic church restored in Frederick County

December 12, 2025
By Katie V. Jones
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Western Vicariate

When Father John Williamson arrived as pastor of St. John the Evangelist in Frederick and St. Joseph on Carrollton Manor in Buckeystown five years ago, the roof of St. Joseph’s historic church was leaking and the steeple was “ready to fall off.”

Pope Leo XIV incenses an image of Our Lady of Guadalupe

On Guadalupe feast day, pope prays leaders shun lies, hatred, division, disrespect for life

December 12, 2025
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Marian Devotion, News, Vatican, World News

Pope Leo XIV prayed for Mary’s maternal intercession so that she would help nations avoid lies and hatred and instruct leaders to protect the dignity of all human life.

Father Jud Duplenticy (Josh O'Connor), and Msgr. Jefferson Wicks (Josh Brolin) star in a scene from the movie "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery."

Meet the Catholic priest who helped make the new ‘Knives Out’ Netflix movie

December 12, 2025
By Katie Yoder
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Movie & Television Reviews, News, World News

When Rian Johnson was still writing the script for his new “Knives Out” movie, he turned to his aunt and uncle for help. They are Catholic, and his latest murder mystery would take place in a Catholic church.

Father Gregory Rapisarda, revered for his accompaniment of the sick, dies at 78

December 11, 2025
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

Father Gregory Rapisarda, who was beloved for his selfless outreach to the sick, died Dec. 10. He was the longtime Catholic chaplain at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore.

Pilgrims walk through the mountain pass between the Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl volcanos

Guadalupe pilgrims flood Mexico City as U.S. parishes join hemisphere-wide celebration

December 11, 2025
By Ines San Martin
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Marian Devotion, News, World News

As Dec. 12 approaches, millions of pilgrims are converging on the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, one of the most visited Marian shrines in the world.

Pope Leo XIV with members of the Conservatives and Reformists Group of the European Parliament

Pope says US-European alliance needs to be strong

December 11, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News

The evening before meeting a group of conservative European politicians, Pope Leo XIV expressed disappointment at what appears to be a weakening alliance between the United States and Europe.

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa speaks at a news conference

Jerusalem patriarch: Holy Land needs world’s prayers, support amid ‘disaster’

December 11, 2025
By Daniel Meloy
OSV News
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, Feature, News, World News

Since the October ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza war, people in Palestine are living in abject ruin, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa said at a news conference in Plymouth, a western suburb of Detroit.

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