From the Archives: Deaf History Month, 1962
Rev. John P. Hourihan narrates the Stations of the Cross in sign language at St. Bridget’s in Newark in March 1962.
Sights & Sounds: Saint Patrick’s Pro-Cathedral celebrates 175 years
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US Catholics help ‘heal the wounds of war’ through Ukraine fund
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From the Archives: Deaf History Month, 1962
Rev. John P. Hourihan narrates the Stations of the Cross in sign language at St. Bridget’s in Newark in March 1962.
Sights & Sounds: Saint Patrick’s Pro-Cathedral celebrates 175 years
One of the treasures of the Archdiocese of Newark is Saint Patrick’s Pro-Cathedral. Newark’s first bishop, James Roosevelt Bayley, designated St. Patrick’s Church a “pro-cathedral” (temporary cathedral) in 1853, just … Learn More
5 years ago, Pope Francis prayed in St. Peter’s Square for an end to the pandemic
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Union Catholic students and alum save lives with blood donations
Union Catholic High School partnered with New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS) for a special blood drive on Friday, March 21, as the school surpassed 1,500 blood donations over the past … Learn More
500+ Sacred relics from Jesus, Padre Pio, and more coming to Montclair
The relics will soon return. Last year, 200 sacred relics were exhibited at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Oratory in Montclair, New Jersey. The event was a huge success as … Learn More
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- A drowned toddler was near death. Then his parents began the Blessed McGivney novenaby Simone Orendain on March 30, 2025 at 5:49 pm
An Arizona couple whose toddler survived a drowning incident March 2 is attributing his miraculous recovery to intercessions from Blessed Michael McGivney. The post A drowned toddler was near death. Then his parents began the Blessed McGivney novena first appeared on OSV News.
- Catholic Charities USA head awarded Notre Dame’s prestigious Laetare Medalby Gina Christian on March 30, 2025 at 1:00 pm
The University of Notre Dame said March 30 that Kerry Alys Robinson, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, is to receive its 2025 Laetare Medal. The post Catholic Charities USA head awarded Notre Dame’s prestigious Laetare Medal first appeared on OSV News.
- You’re not too late (and neither are the ones late to Mass)by Laura Kelly Fanucci on March 30, 2025 at 10:00 am
“When I show up to church late, everyone stares and glares. When I show up to a meeting late, everyone stands and applauds — because they know I almost didn’t… The post You’re not too late (and neither are the ones late to Mass) first appeared on OSV News.
- Pope Francis prays for South Korea victims of deadly wildfiresby UCA News on March 29, 2025 at 10:51 pm
(OSV News) — Pope Francis offered prayers and expressed deep concern over the deadly wildfires in South Korea, which have claimed at least 28 lives and caused widespread damage. The fire… The post Pope Francis prays for South Korea victims of deadly wildfires first appeared on OSV News.
- As Kansas Catholics pray, a Satanic group’s ‘black mass’ turns violent, with arrestsby Gina Christian on March 29, 2025 at 4:44 pm
A "black mass" at the Kansas Capitol turned violent, with arrests, as across the street the Kansas City archbishop prayed with hundreds before the Eucharist. The post As Kansas Catholics pray, a Satanic group’s ‘black mass’ turns violent, with arrests first appeared on OSV News.