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World News

Pope sets Aug. 22 as day to pray, fast for peace in Ukraine, Holy Land

August 20, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, Feature, News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News

Pope Leo XIV asked Catholics to observe Aug. 22 as a day of prayer and fasting for peace and justice, particularly in Ukraine and in the Holy Land.

6 pro-life activists face state charges for abortion clinic ‘rescue’ in Pennsylvania

August 19, 2025
By Kurt Jensen
OSV News
Filed Under: News, Respect Life, World News

Six pro-life activists, a majority of them Catholics including two recently pardoned by President Donald Trump, are now facing state charges for a July 31 Red Rose Rescue abortion clinic “rescue” in Upland, Pa., near Philadelphia, that temporarily disrupted its activities.

Uruguay bishops express sadness over euthanasia vote

August 19, 2025
By David Agren
OSV News
Filed Under: News, Respect Life, World News

The Uruguay bishops’ conference expressed sadness after the country’s lower house of Congress approved a bill decriminalizing euthanasia.

Pope Leo appoints new bishop of Jefferson City

August 19, 2025
By OSV News
OSV News
Filed Under: Bishops, News, Vatican, World News

Pope Leo XIV has named Father Ralph O’Donnell as the new bishop of Jefferson City, Missouri, four months after then-Bishop W. Shawn McKnight was named archbishop of Kansas City, Kan.

Pope visits mountaintop Marian shrine

August 19, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Marian Devotion, News, Vatican, World News

Pope Leo XIV paid a private visit to the Shrine of Our Lady of Grace of Mentorella, high in the Monti Prenestini mountain range of central Italy.

Trump meets with Zelenskyy, European leaders after Putin summit

August 19, 2025
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, War in Ukraine, World News

President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and a delegation of European leaders Aug. 18 following his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin a few days prior as he seeks a resolution to Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Pregnancy resource centers learn to pivot amid a changing abortion landscape

August 19, 2025
By Zoey Maraist
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

Some pregnancy centers hope to use those new strategies and services to reach women impacted by state laws that limit or ban abortion or by the recent federal law that cuts funding for Planned Parenthood.

Pope to Amazon bishops: Proclaim Gospel, fight injustice, defend nature

August 18, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Efforts to serve, defend and build up the Catholic community in the Amazon region must be centered on the proclamation of the Gospel, Pope Leo XIV said.

Police officers stand guard outside Jimmy Lai trial

As Hong Kong Catholic activist’s trial reaches final stretch, appeals grow to ‘save him’

August 18, 2025
By OSV News
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Religious Freedom, Uncategorized, World News

At the start of final submissions in his landmark trial, Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai was provided with medication and a heart monitor Aug. 18, after health concerns had delayed proceedings the previous week.

Pope Leo XIV blessing a baby

Burn with ‘fire’ of God’s love, pope says at Mass and lunch with the poor

August 18, 2025
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Spending the day with the poor, Pope Leo XIV prayed that Catholics would make sure their parishes are welcoming of all people and would be “on fire” with God’s love.

As Latino communities live in fear of ICE, LA Catholics find ways to help hurting families

August 18, 2025
By OSV News
OSV News
Filed Under: Immigration and Migration, News, World News

In largely Latino communities across Southern California shaken by weeks of immigration enforcement raids on city sidewalks and local businesses, the fear has forced unauthorized immigrants inside, shut out from work, from church, from life.

Archbishop Gudziak: Trump-Putin summit fails to advance peace, justice

August 17, 2025
By Gina Christian
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, News, War in Ukraine, World News

The Alaska summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held on Aug. 15 has ultimately failed to address the “fundamental moral and geopolitical questions” of Russia’s multiyear war on Ukraine, said Metropolitan Archbishop Borys A. Gudziak of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia.

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