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Nigerian Father Tobias Chukwujekwu Okonkwo, pictured on an undated photograph, was shot dead by unidentified assailants, at lhiala, along Onitsha-Owerri Expressway, Diocese of Nnewi said in a Dec. 27, 2024 statement. (OSV News photo/courtesy Eze Emmanuel Facebook)

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Gunmen shoot Catholic priest dead in Nigeria on Boxing Day

OSV News|Dec 29, 2024|3 Min Read

Reenactors and other participants symbolically recreate Mary and Joseph's search for shelter during Las Posadas Dec. 21, 2024, in St. Augustine, Fla. The event drew a large crowd of families and individuals to the National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche at Mission Nombre de Dios. (OSV News photo/Scott Smith, The St. Augustine Catholic)

Faithful reenact Mary and Joseph's search for shelter at oldest Marian shrine in US

OSV News|Dec 26, 2024|4 Min Read

Lucia Herman and her son Father Danny Herman stand in the center aisle of the Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus in Knoxville, Tenn., in this undated photo. (OSV News/courtesy Catholic Extension Society)

'I'm asking for your son': How a mom prayed her son from the Navy to priesthood

OSV News|Dec 9, 2024|5 Min Read

A Christmas market is seen along the banks of the Seine River in Paris Dec. 4, 2024, near Notre Dame Cathedral, which was ravaged by a fire in 2019. Restoration work continued before the Dec. 7-8 reopening ceremonies. (OSV News photo/Stephanie Lecocq, Reuters)

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Here is what to expect on Notre Dame de Paris reopening weekend

OSV News|Dec 6, 2024|5 Min Read

Palestinian Catholics light candles before Mass at St. Catherine Church, adjacent to the Church of the Nativity, in Bethlehem, West Bank, Dec. 17, 2023, amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. (OSV News photo/Debbie Hill)

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Christmas celebratory again in Holy Land amid ongoing war; patriarch urges pilgrims to return

OSV News|Dec 4, 2024|3 Min Read

The moon rises over the 19th-century Sacré-Coeur Basilica on Montmartre in Paris Nov. 5, 2017. The Vienna-based Observatory on Intolerance and Discrimination against Christians in Europe revealed widespread intolerance and discrimination against Christians in Europe in its Nov. 15, 2024 report, published in cooperation with the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, or OSCE, and its Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights. (OSV News photo/Christian Hartmann, Reuters)

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More than 2,400 anti-Christian hate crimes occurred in Europe in 2023, report finds

OSV News|Nov 15, 2024|5 Min Read

Bishop Terry R. LaValley of Ogdensburg, N.Y., holds his electronic voting machine during a Nov. 12, 2024, session of the fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore. (OSV News photo/Bob Roller)

US bishops elect Archbishop Hebda as treasurer-elect, five new committee chairs

OSV News|Nov 12, 2024|3 Min Read

Father Jesús Mariscal, parochial vicar at St. Paul Cathedral in Yakima, Wash., poses July 9, 2024, with Lucius Moran, father of the twins he delivered Sept. 2, 2023, outside the cathedral. As Father Mariscal was leaving the rectory, on his way to purchase doughnuts for a marriage preparation meeting, he saw a pregnant woman in distress in front of a statue of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception. (OSV News photo/Catholic Extension)

Twins delivered by priest are thriving; 'he saved my boys,' father says

OSV News|Nov 8, 2024|3 Min Read

Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City, Mo., is pictured in a Jan. 18, 2019, photo. Taking a synodal approach, Bishop McKnight is opening a yearlong process of consultation regarding how sacred music can be best used to encourage active participation in the liturgy.(OSV News photo/courtesy Diocese of Jefferson City)

Missouri bishop issues new decree on hymns, opens synodal process to decide issue

OSV News|Nov 7, 2024|6 Min Read

A woman is pictured in a file photo singing the closing hymn during Sunday Mass at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Alexandria, Va. (OSV News photo/Nancy Phelan Wiechec)

Missouri bishop prohibits hymns with doctrinal errors or credibly accused composers

OSV News|Oct 30, 2024|4 Min Read

Dominican Sister Mary Diana Dreger, a medical doctor, is pictured in a file photo talking with a patient at St. Thomas Family Health Center South in Nashville, Tenn. (OSV News photo/Theresa Laurence, Tennessee Register)

Catholic Health Care Leadership Alliance continues work of proclaiming Gospel of life in health care

OSV News|Oct 23, 2024|6 Min Read

Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney of Paterson, N.J., is seen participating in the Via Crucis, or the Way of the Cross, near the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Paterson on Good Friday, April 7, 2023. The Paterson Diocese and five of its diocesan priests filed a lawsuit against federal agencies Aug. 8, 2024, in the U.S. District Court in Newark, N.J., arguing a rule change in religious worker visas means the foreign-born priests are in the position of having to "count the days until they have no lawful choice but to abandon their congregations" in the U.S. (OSV News photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

US changes to religious worker visas could affect priests ministering in Arkansas, other dioceses

OSV News|Oct 23, 2024|6 Min Read

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