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Inspired by Pope Leo, Communion Project seeks unity amid Catholic divides

Tessa Gervasini|Aug 27, 2026|5 Min Read

A young woman prays at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago May 8, 2025. The Pew Research Center released a June 16, 2025, analysis of U.S. Catholic life. (OSV News photo/Vincent Alban, Reuters)

Nearly half of Americans have a connection to Catholicism, new report finds

Gina Christian|Jun 16, 2025|6 Min Read

Cardinal Giorgio Marengo, apostolic prefect of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, administers the sacrament of confirmation in the Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul in Ulaanbaatar in this file photo from June 11, 2023. (CNS photo/Courtesy of the Apostolic Prefecture of Ulaanbaatar)

Vatican statistics: Baptisms down, but first Communions, confirmations up

Carol Glatz|Mar 26, 2025|4 Min Read

A mother applies medication on the skin of her child who is under treatment for mpox at a health center near Goma, Congo, Aug. 19, 2024. The infectious disease caused by the mpox virus results in a painful rash, enlarged lymph nodes and fever. (OSV News photo/Arlette Bashizi, Reuters)

World

Congolese Catholic Church leaders concerned as mpox marches through country

Fredrick Nzwili|Aug 27, 2024|4 Min Read

Olympics

World

As Paris wraps Olympics with pride, bishop says church's Holy Games equally successful

Caroline de Sury|Aug 12, 2024|6 Min Read

Africa

World

Cardinal: Without church, there would be 'no life, no hope and no future' for many Africans

Ngala Killian Chimtom|Jul 29, 2024|4 Min Read

New Zealand

World

Abuse commission in New Zealand points to Catholic Church in particular

Charles Collins|Jul 24, 2024|4 Min Read

Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller of San Antonio celebrates Mass for immigrants and an end to racism Aug. 20 at San Fernando Cathedral in San Antonio. (CNS photo/Jordan McMorrough, Archdiocese of San Antonio)

Is Catholicism dying out among U.S. Hispanics? Latino Catholics weigh in

Peter Pinedo|Jul 15, 2024|7 Min Read

Germany

World

Over 400,000 left the Catholic Church in Germany in 2023

OSV News|Jul 2, 2024|5 Min Read

Child Labor

World

Catholic groups call for more action as 1 in 10 children remain trapped in child labor

Kimberley Heatherington|Jun 11, 2024|7 Min Read

Haiti

World

Haiti's prime minister resigns; nation's chaos impacts everyone, including church

Eduardo Campos Lima|Mar 12, 2024|4 Min Read

Women

Faith

Church must revisit concept of complementarity, women say

Elise Ann Allen|Mar 7, 2024|8 Min Read

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