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Advocate pleads for Vatican aid as Russian adoption database shows Ukraine’s children

Russia has had a decade-long coordinated effort to remove and "renationalize" thousands of Ukrainian children in violation of multiple international laws. The post Advocate pleads for Vatican aid as Russian adoption database shows Ukraine’s children first appeared on OSV News.

Salvadoran Catholic leaders speaking out more amid worries over democratic erosion

"Many of us do not feel free," Cardinal Gregorio Rosa Chávez said during an Aug. 4 homily. The post Salvadoran Catholic leaders speaking out more amid worries over democratic erosion first appeared on OSV News.

Cordoba cathedral fire quickly extinguished despite dramatic flames

Firefighters saved the historic cathedral in Cordoba, Spain, Aug. 8, after flames and smoke were seen billowing from the iconic mosque-turned-church. The post Cordoba cathedral fire quickly extinguished despite dramatic flames first appeared on OSV News.

Nagasaki monastery, Pope’s message to KofC, Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati | Week in Review

A Franciscan monastery that survived an atomic bombing, the Knights of Columbus Supreme Convention, young adult groups inspired by Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati and more were in our news coverage this week. The post Nagasaki monastery, Pope’s message to KofC, Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati | Week in Review first appeared on OSV News.

Legacy of Japan’s champion of medicine, faith who persevered after atomic bomb endures

Katarzyna Szalajko

"It was through his faith that he was able to live the tragedy of the atomic destruction to the truth of its very meaning." The post Legacy of Japan’s champion of medicine, faith who persevered after atomic bomb endures first appeared on OSV News.

Canada’s bishops call for ecological justice, wiping out crippling debt

Quinton Amundson / The Catholic Register

Faith-based groups are commending a new pastoral letter from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops calling to wipe out low-income countries' debt. The post Canada’s bishops call for ecological justice, wiping out crippling debt first appeared on OSV News.

Family of kidnapped Irish missionary ‘on tenterhooks’ awaiting news, parish priest says

An Irish parish priest described kidnapped missionary as a "wonderful, generous, caring and compassionate person." The post Family of kidnapped Irish missionary ‘on tenterhooks’ awaiting news, parish priest says first appeared on OSV News.

Families invited to share their vision for church at Sydney’s synod consultations

Darren Ally / The Catholic Weekly

"When you are in your darkest moments you want people to turn to the church, not the pub or a psychologist." The post Families invited to share their vision for church at Sydney’s synod consultations first appeared on OSV News.

Amid ‘reverse migration,’ sisters in Mexico accompany migrants trapped by US policies

Rhina Guidos / Global Sisters Report

The Trump administration's crackdown at the U.S.-Mexico border has affected not only migrants unable to cross into the U.S. but also those who help them. The post Amid ‘reverse migration,’ sisters in Mexico accompany migrants trapped by US policies first appeared on OSV News.

‘Free Gena,’ plead colleagues of kidnapped Irish missionary in Haiti

"We raise our voices today to demand freedom for our colleague and friend Gena Heraty." The post ‘Free Gena,’ plead colleagues of kidnapped Irish missionary in Haiti first appeared on OSV News.

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