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Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, speaks at a reception after celebrating Mass at the Church of Our Saviour in New York City Sept. 21, 2026, the feast of St. Matthew and the International Day of Peace. Cardinal Parolin spoke to world leaders and top diplomats at high-level meetings in the United Nations General Assembly Sept. 24 and is scheduled to address the U.N. General Assembly Sept. 26. (OSV News photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

World

At UN, Vatican renews push for two-state peace, cautions on AI growth

Simone Orendain|Sep 25, 2026|5 Min Read

Chicago's Holy Name Cathedral is pictured in this file photo. The Archdiocese of Chicago said it has paid out more than $400 million to abuse survivors, with the announcement coming on the heels of an abuse settlement announcement by a St. Paul, Minnesota-based attorney who has settled Chicago clergy abuse cases for more than 25 years. (OSV News photo/Andrew Nelles, Reuters)

National credibly-accused clergy database unveiled as Chicago Archdiocese abuse payouts exceed $400M

Simone Orendain|Sep 15, 2026|3 Min Read

Following a shooting at Annunciation Church, first responders stand at the entrance to nearby Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis Aug. 27, 2025. A shooter opened fire with a rifle through the windows of the church and struck children attending Mass during the first week of school, killing two and wounding two dozen others in an act of violence the police chief called "absolutely incomprehensible." (OSV News photo/Tim Evans, Reuters)

A year after Annunciation shooting, Catholic schools rethink security

Simone Orendain|Aug 24, 2026|5 Min Read

White Sox fans smile while wearing "pope hats" at an Aug. 11, 2026, baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago. The White Sox game paid tribute to Pope Leo XIV, a native of Dolton, Ill., with a first pitch thrown by a nun, a performance by the ChiTown Popes, and a fifth inning "sign of peace" while taking on the Cincinnati Reds. (OSV News photo/courtesy of the Chicago White Sox)

White Sox fans don 'pope hats' at sold-out Rate Field to honor Pope Leo

Simone Orendain|Aug 12, 2026|3 Min Read

The Illinois Capitol in Springfield is pictured in this June 3, 2025, file photo. (OSV News photo/Megan Marley)

Illinois bishop, Catholic doctors sue to block new assisted suicide law

Simone Orendain|Aug 12, 2026|4 Min Read

Young immigrants are seen in a file photo playing soccer at holding center for unaccompanied migrant children in Carrizo Springs, Texas. Estrella del Paso, a Catholic ministry of the Diocese of El Paso, Texas, that serves tens of thousands, has exhausted its reserves after seven months of not receiving payment from the federal government for its program that represents unaccompanied immigrant children. (OSV News photo/Eric Gay, pool via Reuters)

Diocese-run immigrant legal ministry runs out of funds after 7-month gap

Simone Orendain|Jul 22, 2026|5 Min Read

Father Mattia Ferrari visits local farm workers and anoints the sick in California's Coachella Valley on June 21, 2026. Father Ferrari, chaplain and coordinator of the World Meeting of Popular Movements, and César Piscoya, a Peruvian lay theologian and advisor to CELAM's Center for Pastoral Action Programs and Networks, participated in a series of meetings across the United States that ended July 17. (OSV News Photo/courtesy of Catholics in Communion)

Vatican-backed delegation wraps US tour, praises compassion shown here

Simone Orendain|Jul 17, 2026|5 Min Read

A drone view shows members of law enforcement working at the scene of a shooting in Biddeford, Maine, July 13, 2026, after a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot a motorist. The Department of Homeland Security in a statement said the officer opened fire after the driver allegedly tried to use his vehicle as a weapon against ICE agents. (OSV News photo/CJ Gunther, Reuters)

Catholic leaders urge prayer, accountability after two fatal ICE shootings

Simone Orendain|Jul 16, 2026|6 Min Read

A tapestry depicting St. Pier Giorgio Frassati hangs from the facade of St. Peter’s Basilica during the Mass for his canonization at the Vatican Sept. 7, 2025. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Faith

Video novena honors Frassati's first feast day as a saint

Simone Orendain|Jul 2, 2026|6 Min Read

A pro-life sign is displayed during the 2019 annual March for Life rally in Washington. The state of California's lawsuit against two pro-life nonprofit organizations that specialize in helping to reverse the effects of abortion pills when they are first taken, went to trial June 24, 2026. (OSV News photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Trial begins in California lawsuit against pro-life groups over abortion pill reversal treatment

Simone Orendain|Jun 30, 2026|3 Min Read

Chicago's Holy Name Cathedral is pictured in this file photo. Cardinal Blase J. Cupich announced June 12, 2026, that the Cook County Circuit Court has given the Chicago Archdiocese the go-ahead to proceed with its countersuit against abuse settlement claimants who received payouts or had pending settlements after filing allegedly false claims. (OSV News photo/Andrew Nelles, Reuters)

Judge clears Chicago archdiocese's countersuit over alleged fraudulent abuse claims

Simone Orendain|Jun 23, 2026|5 Min Read

The Illinois Capitol in Springfield is pictured in this June 3, 2025, file photo. The Diocese of Springfield and a pregnancy center turned to a federal appeals court June 2, 2026, to challenge an Illinois nondiscrimination law that they said would force them to hire workers who do not share their pro-life mission. They filed an appeal with the 7th Circuit after a U.S. District Court judge dismissed the case as hypothetical March 31 and said they have no legal standing. (OSV News photo/Megan Marley)

Illinois Catholic diocese, pregnancy center appeal to federal court over nondiscrimination law they say threatens faith-based hiring

Simone Orendain|Jun 15, 2026|3 Min Read

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