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El-Obeid: Brave witness of the Sudanese Church in a city under siege

Fredrick Nzwili

El-Obeid is currently under constant bombardment and drone strikes, as the paramilitary attempts to dislodge the Sudanese armed forces. The post El-Obeid: Brave witness of the Sudanese Church in a city under siege first appeared on OSV News.

Canada’s Catholics await high court decision on religious liberty and Bill 21

Kimberley Heatherington

In March, a lawsuit challenging Bill 21 was heard by the Supreme Court of Canada regarding its impact on religious freedom and equality. The post Canada’s Catholics await high court decision on religious liberty and Bill 21 first appeared on OSV News.

UK Church looks with cautious hopes to Catholic prime minister candidate

Jonathan Luxmoore

"He's said much of his inspiration comes from Catholic social teaching. If his conscience is really formed by the Gospel, we should hope this bears some fruit." The post UK Church looks with cautious hopes to Catholic prime minister candidate first appeared on OSV News.

Cause for novelist Sigrid Undset’s canonization expected to open in fall

(OSV News) — Preparations are underway in Norway to open a canonization cause for the Nobel Prize-winning novelist Sigrid Undset, Bishop Fredrik Hansen of Oslo announced July 8. “She is… The post Cause for novelist Sigrid Undset’s canonization expected to open in fall first appeared on OSV News.

US cardinal: Exorcist role should be ‘private’ after priest’s removal tied to UFO controversy

Josephine Peterson

Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of Washington said his decision to remove a high-profile priest as an archdiocesan exorcist was driven by the public way he exercised his ministry, not by his specific beliefs about UFOs. The post US cardinal: Exorcist role should be ‘private’ after priest’s removal tied to UFO controversy first appeared on OSV News.

As America marks 250 years, Ukrainian Catholic bishops offer a lesson in what freedom costs

Katarzyna Szalajko

The Ukrainian Catholic bishops' pastoral letter argues that freedom is not simply a historical inheritance but a responsibility carried by every generation. The post As America marks 250 years, Ukrainian Catholic bishops offer a lesson in what freedom costs first appeared on OSV News.

Catholic priest killed in Central African Republic remembered as a messenger of peace

Fredrick Nzwili

"He maintained many contacts with various rebel leaders and the authorities, always striving to mediate and find resolutions for the conflicts." The post Catholic priest killed in Central African Republic remembered as a messenger of peace first appeared on OSV News.

France’s traditionalist Catholics rally behind Pope Leo XIV after SSPX schism

Caroline de Sury

The first major papal event in France is to be a meeting and prayer vigil with Pope Leo and young people, scheduled for the evening of Friday, Sept. 25. The post France’s traditionalist Catholics rally behind Pope Leo XIV after SSPX schism first appeared on OSV News.

US condemns detention of Nicaraguan bishop as Church awaits proof of his safety

"The Ortega-Murillo regime will be held accountable for its systematic persecution of the Catholic Church and the Nicaraguan people," said U.S. Sen. Rick Scott. The post US condemns detention of Nicaraguan bishop as Church awaits proof of his safety first appeared on OSV News.

Mexico’s World Cup run unites faith and ‘futbol’

Faith has been front and center through Mexico's World Cup run on home turf as it hosts the tournament with the United States and Canada. The post Mexico’s World Cup run unites faith and ‘futbol’ first appeared on OSV News.

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