Woman religious and her team work to empower women in Pakistan
OSV News
October 26, 2023
Pakistani Sister Genevieve Ram Lal, a member of the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of Jesus and Mary, became the national director of the Catholic Women's Organization in 2012.
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CARA study shows positive signs of belief in Eucharist, but underscores need for revival
OSV News
September 28, 2023
Almost two-thirds of Catholics believe in the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist, but only 17% physically attend Mass at least once per week, according to a survey from the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate.
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US to Provide Ukraine Cluster Munitions Opposed by the Church As ‘Inhumane’
OSV News
July 17, 2023
President Joe Biden defended what he called a “very difficult decision” to provide cluster munitions to Ukraine amid Russia’s invasion of that country, weapons the Vatican opposes.
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The Church’s Best-Kept Secret
Mark P. Shea
June 24, 2023
An exploration of the Catholic Church’s social teaching can guide our approach to living out the Gospel.
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With doctor’s OK, pope says he is ready for World Youth Day
OSV News
June 23, 2023
With a green light from his doctor, Pope Francis has assured young people that he will be with them in Portugal for World Youth Day despite his recent surgery.
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Pope encourages children to speak up, work for peace