November 9, 2023

Father Chin Nguyen greets a well-wisher following his ordination to the priesthood June 5, 2021, at the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph in Brooklyn, N.Y. Father Nguyen, who was born in Vietnam, was one of four men ordained by Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn at the Mass. (OSV News photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Younger priests identify as theologically conservative, politically moderate

A closer look at the largest survey of U.S. Catholic priests in 50 years has revealed "a major shift in how priests view themselves and their priesthood," said researchers.
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Let Your Light Shine

Jesus told his follows: “You are the light of the world. . . . Your light must shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your heavenly Father” (Mt 5:14, 16). With humility, you can claim ...
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Spirituality in Real Time

The wisdom and traditions of the past must be integrated with God’s movement toward the fresh horizons of the future.
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U.S. Bishop Jeffrey M. Monforton, right, poses with Father Bohdan Prakh, former president of the Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv, at a military cemetery in Lviv. While in Lviv, Bishop Monforton spoke with family members who have lost loved ones during the war. The bishop, former head of the Diocese of Steubenville, Ohio, traveled to the war-torn nation on a personal visit of solidarity Oct. 18-22, 2023. Bishop Monforton officially began his ministry as the newest auxiliary bishop of the Detroit Archdiocese Nov. 7. (OSV News photo/courtesy Ukrainian Orthodox Patriarchate via Detroit Catholic) Editors: best quality available.

Bishop Monforton visits war victims in Ukraine to show US church’s solidarity

As Detroit's newest auxiliary bishop prepared to move from his home in Steubenville, Ohio, back to his native Archdiocese of Detroit, he found himself thousands of miles from both places in mid-October: Ukraine.
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