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Mercy House warms hearts during winterwear giveaway
The Archdiocese of Newark’s Mercy House provided much needed support to people in need during its Winter Coat & Candy Giveaway from Oct. 26-28. Around 900 winter coats and many … Learn More
Leo XIV becomes first pope to vote in an American election
Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope in Catholic Church history to cast a ballot in a U.S. election, the Vatican confirmed on Oct. 30. Leo, who has mostly … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin: The Joy of Love
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Just two weeks ago (October 7–14), I had the privilege of participating in a series of conversations convened by Pope Leo XIV to reflect … Learn More
USCCB pro-life chair: Serving pregnant, parenting women ‘heroic’ work
The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Pro-Life Activities expressed gratitude on Oct. 27 “for all those who work to provide necessary resources to women, babies, and families during … Learn More
On All Souls’ Day, meet the legends resting peacefully in North Jersey
Every October, Hollywood gets the cemetery wrong. On screen, it is where fog creeps across crooked headstones, where something stirs beneath the ground, and where no sensible person would ever … Learn More
Sights & Sounds: Polish Apostolate honors faith, tradition, beloved saint
“May God bless our homeland, Poland, and may God bless America,” said Archbishop Janusz Stanisław Urbańczyk as he concluded his homily at the annual Mass for Poland, organized by the … Learn More
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- Savannah artist of Georgia martyrs’ official beatification image befriended them in the process
by Lauretta Brown on October 31, 2026 at 4:28 pmSAVANNAH, Ga. (OSV News) — When Jared Seff, a Catholic artist and art instructor, decided to enter the Diocese of Savannah’s art competition for the official image of the Georgia… The post Savannah artist of Georgia martyrs’ official beatification image befriended them in the process first appeared on OSV News.
- You Can See Everythingby John Mulderig on October 30, 2026 at 10:15 pm
NEW YORK (OSV News) – In the winter of 2022, businesswoman Elizabeth Holmes was convicted of large-scale fraud in a case that drew nationwide attention. The following spring, Holmes reported… The post You Can See Everything first appeared on OSV News.
- Interfaith migration policy summit seeks common ground on welcoming the strangerby Kate Scanlon on October 30, 2026 at 9:46 pm
More than 1 in 6 Catholics are either vulnerable to deportation themselves or could see a family member deported, barring law or policy changes. The post Interfaith migration policy summit seeks common ground on welcoming the stranger first appeared on OSV News.
- 10 saints from Uruguay, Argentina and Peru to get to know ahead of Pope Leo’s tripby OSV News on October 30, 2026 at 9:20 pm
Ahead of All Saints' Day Nov. 1, here are 10 saints to know from Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, where Pope Leo XIV will travel Nov. 6-17. The post 10 saints from Uruguay, Argentina and Peru to get to know ahead of Pope Leo’s trip first appeared on OSV News.
- Pew: Religion ‘stable’ in US, with ‘mixed signals’ from young adultsby Gina Christian on October 30, 2026 at 9:13 pm
Data points to "signs of strength and stability" in religious behavior in the U.S.; but there are "mixed signals" with young adults, finds Pew Research Center. The post Pew: Religion ‘stable’ in US, with ‘mixed signals’ from young adults first appeared on OSV News.
