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National credibly-accused clergy database unveiled as Chicago Archdiocese...
CHICAGO (OSV News) — A St. Paul, Minnesota-based firm announced a new abuse settlement with the Archdiocese of Chicago, which has already paid out more than $400 million to abuse survivors, while also...
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Illinois diocese puts brakes on eulogies and wakes in church before funeral Mass
(OSV News) — An Illinois diocese has done away with eulogies during funeral Masses and also visitation of the deceased in the church immediately before the Mass. Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki of...
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Catholic Charities agencies spend summer responding to floods, tornadoes,...
(OSV News) — Catholic Charities has been responding to various disasters in the United States this summer and although this is not the most disaster-prone season in recent memory, it did have memorable...
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Catholic schools’ new year sees safety, security and budget impacts after...
CHICAGO (OSV News) — As the new school year starts in multiple Catholic districts across the country, 2025’s deadly shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis during the parish school’s...
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San Antonio priest laicized, excommunicated after calling Popes Francis and...
(OSV News) — A priest of the Archdiocese of San Antonio who was “found guilty of schism” has been removed from the clerical state and excommunicated, according to the archbishop of the archdiocese....
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Pope Leo night at White Sox baseball park maxes out stadium capacity
CHICAGO (OSV News) — White Sox baseball fans sporting custom-designed, black-and-gold, mitre-style hats celebrated Pope Leo XIV, a fellow diehard Sox fan, at a pope-themed game in Chicago Aug. 11. A...
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National Eucharistic Pilgrimage ‘life-changing,’ created strong community,...
(OSV News) — Several “perpetual pilgrims” who followed Jesus Christ in the Eucharist across the country’s eastern seaboard this summer said the walk was life-changing. They described powerful moments...
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Catholics offer prayers, express solidarity over 2 ICE shooting deaths in...
(OSV News) — Catholics and immigrant advocacy groups have expressed solidarity and offered prayers in the aftermath of two fatal shootings by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers within less...
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Trial begins in California’s lawsuit against pregnancy resource centers’...
(OSV News) — California’s lawsuit against two pro-life nonprofit organizations that specialize in helping to reverse the immediate effects of abortion pills went to trial June 24. The Thomas More...
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First-ever pilgrimage celebrates Pope Leo with Mass, visits to papal boyhood...
CHICAGO (OSV News) — On the first anniversary of Pope Leo XIV’s election, a group promoting the Catholic faith in Chicago’s south suburbs led an inaugural pilgrimage to his boyhood home and the church...
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Customer service story of ‘relatable’ Pope Leo XIV gone viral resonates with...
CHICAGO (OSV News) — The incoming provincial superior of the Midwest Augustinians, the order that Pope Leo XIV belongs to and the province he once led, said viral interest in the story of the pope’s...
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National shrine planned to honor Venerable Augustus Tolton in western Illinois
(OSV News) — The first publicly recognized Black Catholic priest in the United States — who has already had 40 potential miracles through his intercession investigated — is now getting his own national...
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Augustinian charisms of truth, unity, love revealed in Pope Leo’s pastoral...
(OSV News) — One year in, Pope Leo XIV’s papacy has been rooted in truth, unity and love — the distinct gifts of his religious order, the Order of St. Augustine — making him a shepherd who leads with a...
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Disability ministry in the Church is making strides, but needs more...
CHICAGO (OSV News) — On Easter in Chicago’s St. James Catholic Church, a congregation made up mostly of people with disabilities and their families attended the Chicago archdiocesan Special Religious...
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Investigation ‘ongoing’ in false bomb threat at home of Pope Leo’s brother
CHICAGO (OSV News) — The police chief of a southwest suburb of Chicago, where one of Pope Leo XIV’s brothers lives, confirmed to OSV News that his department is conducting “an ongoing and active...
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Americans continue to feel drawn to Pope Leo, first American pontiff, a year...
CHICAGO (OSV News) — A year into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV is still enjoying popularity and rockstar-like fame, especially in Chicago, his hometown. Beyond the pop-culture interest, some of the faithful...
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Catholics express grief, warn of politicizing immigration issue in murder of...
CHICAGO (OSV News) — Catholics in Chicago have expressed sympathy and sorrow over the death of a Loyola University Chicago student who was shot and killed March 19 near the school campus. The murder...
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Illinois advocates warn against effort to enshrine abortion, gender...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (OSV News) — Pro-life advocates on March 19 called on nearly 3,000 marchers at the Illinois State Capitol to oppose a potential amendment that they said would enshrine abortion and...
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Black farmers in Deep South see hope in Edmundites’ farming aid, grant program
Some small farmers in the country’s impoverished Black Belt are poised to see significant returns after getting help from a fledgling Catholic farming aid and grant program in central Alabama. The...
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Minnesota Jesuit priest, clergy of other faiths sue DHS over denied entry to...
An ecumenical group of Minnesota clergy, including a Jesuit priest, filed a lawsuit Feb. 23 against the Department of Homeland Security over being barred from giving spiritual care to those being...
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