Philippine clergy support massive anti-corruption protests in Manila September 22, 2025By Simone Orendain OSV News Filed Under: News, World News Clergy and religious along with lay Catholic faithful came out in droves at an anti-corruption rally in the Philippines capital of Manila Sept. 21 that drew tens of thousands of protesters.
Use wealth to help people, not destroy them, pope says September 22, 2025By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News Pope Leo XIV prayed that the leaders of nations would use money and resources to promote the common good rather than using “wealth against humanity” by “turning it into weapons that destroy peoples or monopolies that humiliate workers.”
Pope Leo XIV shares video message with Chicago ALS event in honor of his friend September 22, 2025By OSV News OSV News Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News Pope Leo XIV Sept. 20 told those suffering with ALS and their families, who have been “given a very difficult burden to bear,” that he is praying for them.
Pope sends Rosh Hashana wishes to Rome Jewish community September 22, 2025By Catholic News Service Catholic News Service Filed Under: Ecumenism and Interfaith Relations, News, Vatican, World News As the Jewish community was about to mark the beginning of the year 5786 and the Jewish high holy days, Pope Leo XIV sent his best wishes to Rome’s chief rabbi.
At memorial, Trump says Kirk ‘influential figure’; widow says she forgives alleged shooter September 22, 2025By Kate Scanlon OSV News Filed Under: Feature, Gun Violence, News, World News Charlie Kirk was an “influential figure” in his own election, President Donald Trump said at a memorial service for the Turning Point USA founder and conservative activist Sept. 21 at State Farm Stadium in Arizona.
True justice promotes dignity, equality, forgiveness, pope tells judges September 22, 2025By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Supreme Court, World News Christians committed to the exercise of justice on behalf of a nation or the Catholic Church, must strive to fully respect the law, the dignity of the person and the need for reconciliation and forgiveness, Pope Leo XIV said.
U.S. Supreme Court justice speaks at Vatican Jubilee of Justice September 22, 2025By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service Filed Under: Jubilee 2025, News, Supreme Court, Vatican, World News In a frescoed hall of a building housing the Catholic Church’s highest courts, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. spoke about faith, mercy, tradition and hope.
St. Patrick’s Cathedral mural honors immigrants, first responders, NY saints September 22, 2025By Steven Schwankert The Good Newsroom Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Immigration and Migration, News, World News A new 25-foot-high mural that covers the walls of the entrance to St. Patrick’s Cathedral and was officially dedicated during Mass Sept. 21 celebrates New York’s sacred and secular history.
For National Migration Week, bishops call for solidarity with immigrants amid ‘fear, anxiety’ September 22, 2025By OSV News OSV News Filed Under: Bishops, Immigration and Migration, News, World News Ahead of the U.S. Catholic Church’s observance of its annual National Migration Week, taking place this year Sept. 22-28, the U.S. bishops reiterated their longstanding efforts to show solidarity with immigrants amid “fear and anxiety” prompted by current immigration enforcement efforts.
Church’s youngest cardinal: Amid division, be close to people and pray for conversion September 21, 2025By Gina Christian OSV News Filed Under: Bishops, News, War in Ukraine, World News During his Sept. 13-15 visit to Philadelphia, Cardinal Mykola Bychok of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Sts. Peter and Paul in Melbourne, Australia — at age 45, the Catholic Church’s youngest cardinal — sat down with OSV News to share his thoughts on hope, war, his time in Russia, and the church in Australia.
St. Thérèse ‘provides a light’ for today’s world, says Michigan rector ahead of relics tour September 21, 2025By Daniel Meloy OSV News Filed Under: News, Saints, World News The National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica in Royal Oak will host the major relics of St. Thérèse of Lisieux Oct. 1-8 as part of a national tour.
Poll: Half of Poles declare distrust of Catholic Church as it loses its moral authority September 19, 2025By Paulina Guzik OSV News Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, World News The level of trust in the Catholic Church in Poland hit a record low with only one third of traditionally Catholic Poles trusting the church.
