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A statue of Jesus is carried past the U.S. Capitol during the annual March for Life rally in Washington Jan. 24, 2025. (OSV News photo/Evelyn Hockstein, Reuters)

U.S. bishops praise expansion of Mexico City policy

OSV News|Jan 30, 2026|2 Min Read

Thousands take part in the 22nd annual Walk for Life West Coast in San Francisco Jan. 24, 2026. Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco took the stage at Civic Center Plaza to welcome the crowd. (OSV News photo/Jamil Dababneh, courtesy Walk for Life West Coast)

Tens of thousands take to San Francisco streets for the 22nd annual Walk for Life West Coast

OSV News|Jan 26, 2026|4 Min Read

A rosary hangs from a portrait of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care unit nurse, at a makeshift memorial in Minneapolis Jan. 25, 2026, at the site where Pretti was fatally shot by federal agents trying to detain him Jan. 24. Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda of St. Paul and Minneapolis, along with other Church leaders, have called for peace amid growing tensions. (OSV News photo/Tim Evans, Reuters)

Catholic leaders call for peace, prayer after second person killed in Minneapolis by federal agents

OSV News|Jan 25, 2026|4 Min Read

The National Institutes of Health Gateway Center is seen in Bethesda, Md., June 8, 2025. America's largest hospital entirely dedicated to clinical research announced Jan. 22, 2026, it would end the use of fetal tissue from elective abortions in NIH-supported research. (OSV News photo/Elizabeth Frantz, Reuters)

Policy announced ending the use of fetal tissue from elective abortions in federally funded research

OSV News|Jan 22, 2026|2 Min Read

Members of the Sisters of St. Mary, an Anglican order based in Greenwich, N.Y., are pictured in a 2020 photo. Standing are, from left, Mother Miriam and Sisters Catherine Clare and Mary Elizabeth, with Sister Mary Jean seated. The state of New York ended its effort to apply its abortion mandate to the Sisters of St. Mary, Catholic dioceses, Christian churches and faith-based social ministries, bringing its long-running fight in Diocese of Albany v. Harris to a close. (OSV News photo/courtesy Becket)

NY state drops case to mandate religious groups cover abortion in employee health insurance

OSV News|Jan 20, 2026|3 Min Read

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Msgr. Charles Owen Rice march to the United Nations in New York in this April 1967 photo. (OSV News photo/Pittsburgh Catholic)

USCCB president exhorts faithful to heed MLK's call to be 'a drum major for justice'

OSV News|Jan 16, 2026|3 Min Read

People walk at the site of a Russian missile strike near St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 20, 2024, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine. After decades of legal disputes, delays and competing claims, Ukraine's Roman Catholic community has received the right to use Kyiv's historic St. Nicholas Church for the next 50 years, under an agreement signed with the state. (OSV News photo/Valentyn Ogirenko, Reuters)

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Kyiv's iconic St. Nicholas Church returns to Catholic hands for 50 years

OSV News|Jan 16, 2026|5 Min Read

Religious leaders, including Father Dale Korogi, pastor of Ascension Catholic Church in Minneapolis, next to a broadcast speaker, attend an interfaith news conference in Minneapolis Jan. 8, 2026, at the scene of the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent. The 37-year-old woman was shot in her car Jan. 7, according to local and federal officials. (OSV News photo/Tim Evans, Reuters)

Minneapolis Catholic leaders speak out about community fear after ICE-involved shooting

OSV News|Jan 9, 2026|7 Min Read

Jaylani Hussein, executive director of the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, speaks next to community activists and leaders during a vigil for a 37-year-old woman who was shot in her car by a U.S. immigration agent, according to local and federal officials, in Minneapolis Jan. 7, 2026. (OSV News photo/Tim Evans, Reuters)

Archbishop Hebda calls for prayers after woman shot dead by ICE officer in Minneapolis

OSV News|Jan 7, 2026|3 Min Read

People embrace each other at a makeshift memorial for the victims outside Le Constellation bar in the upscale ski resort of Crans-Montana in southwestern Switzerland Jan. 2, 2026, after a fire and explosion during a New Year's Eve party. Around 40 people were killed and 115 others injured, most of them seriously, after a fire ripped through the bar at the Swiss Alpine resort less than two hours after midnight, police said. (OSV News photo/Stephanie Lecocq, Reuters)

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Pope Leo mourns tragic New Year fire in ski resort bar; 40 presumed dead

OSV News|Jan 2, 2026|3 Min Read

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Father James A. Misko, vicar general and moderator of the curia for the Diocese of Austin, Texas, as bishop of Tucson, Ariz. (OSV News/courtesy Diocese of Tucson)

LA-born priest named new bishop in Tucson, Arizona

OSV News|Dec 22, 2025|3 Min Read

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, greets a child as he visits the compound of Gaza City's Holy Family Parish during his Christmas pastoral visit Dec. 19, 2025. He arrived prior to Christmas in a sign of closeness with a community that endured two years of war. (OSV News/courtesy Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem)

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Cardinal Pizzaballa visits Gaza City's Holy Family Parish before Christmas

OSV News|Dec 19, 2025|3 Min Read

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