News & Commentary
Pope to grandparents, elderly: We must lead revolution of tenderness
OSV News
May 11, 2022
Pope Francis said he is convinced God is calling his peers—older Catholics—to become "artisans of the revolution of tenderness."
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Russia’s war meant to eliminate Ukrainian people, archbishop says
OSV News
May 10, 2022
The head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church said Russia's reasons for attacking Ukraine are nothing more than an excuse to justify its ultimate goal of wiping out the country and its people.
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Academics consider fallout, motivations from Roe decision leak
OSV News
May 9, 2022
The May 2 leaked draft of an opinion in the upcoming Supreme Court’s abortion decision demonstrates the use of normal partisan fighting tactics seen in the other branches of government on a regular basis.
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N.Y. delegation visits Ukraine, bordering countries
OSV News
May 6, 2022
New York Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan said he was surprised and inspired by Ukrainians he met when he made a brief visit to Lviv, Ukraine.
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Ordination survey finds dropping percentages of new white US priests
OSV News
May 4, 2022
The annual report of new priests commissioned by the U.S. bishops shows that among those who responded, a shrinking number are white, a sign of the "little-C" catholic nature of the Catholic Church.
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Sister Norma Pimentel accepts peace award for families at border
OSV News
May 2, 2022
Sister Norma Pimentel visualized the tear-streaked, weary faces of people she serves at the border during her acceptance speech for the Pacem in Terris Peace and Freedom Award April 21 in Davenport.
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Over 60 people killed in Ntoyo, Congo, by Islamic State group supporters