Mardi Gras ("Fat Tuesday") is the day before Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of Lent. In times of greater Lenten ...

God lives a most mysterious form of life. High above all things, dwelling in unapproachable light, God is the eternal Father, Son and Holy Spirit. The life of the Holy Trinity is resplendent with ...

Redemptorist Father John Schmidt, pastor of St. Alphonsus in Brooklyn Center, was cautiously optimistic as he heard the news Feb.12 that “Operation Metro Surge” was nearing an end.

The bishops of Cuba have postponed their planned "ad limina" visit to Rome after government authorities announced that airlines could no longer refuel due to U.S. tariff threats against countries ...

Pope Leo XIV, the head of the world's smallest state, may make a brief visit to Monaco, the world's second-smallest state, this year, the Vatican confirmed.

With the Feb. 9 announcement of Venerable Fulton J. Sheen's beatification, experts told OSV News the renowned 20th-century theologian and evangelizer spoke not only to his time, but to the present -- ...

"The pope is dead." These words will dramatically ring out across Olympic ice as Italian figure skater Daniel Grassl begins his long program to music from the movie "Conclave" in the men's figure ...

As a relentless winter descends upon war torn Ukraine with temperatures dropping to 5 degrees Fahrenheit, the Holy See has intensified its humanitarian response to the nation's energy and health ...

The complexity in the world around Kostick points simply toward the Lord. Reflecting on Adam and Eve’s fall by eating from the tree of knowledge, commonly depicted as an apple, Kostick said that the ...

Recent court cases involving pro-life activists at abortion clinics, an immigration protest inside a Minnesota church and a new application of a 1994 federal law, the FACE Act, show how legal ...

As a family, Pat and Kenna Millea, co-founders of the Martin Center for Integration in Minneapolis — which provides Catholic faith-focused and evidence-based approaches to mental health — are ...

In a troubled time for Minnesota, Archbishop Bernard Hebda and Auxiliary Bishops Michael Izen and Kevin Kenney will join the faithful for Eucharistic adoration at the Minnesota State Capitol in St.