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Sights & Sounds: Hispanic Heritage luncheon honors Bishop Chau
The Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children (SFIC) raised $110,000 for student scholarships at its inaugural Hispanic Heritage Month Leadership Luncheon on Sept. 15. The event honored Bishop Pedro Bismarck Chau … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin’s message about the dignity of immigrants
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has released a video message for National Migration Week, observed Sept. 21 – 27. In the video, Cardinal Joseph Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop … Learn More
Pope shares childhood memories of Blessed Fulton Sheen
On the papal flight to Paris Sept. 25, Pope Leo XIV recalled spending time with his family as a child watching Blessed Fulton J. Sheen, who was beatified the day … Learn More
Lost homily of Fulton Sheen resurfaces in Newark
As the Catholic Church prepares to beatify Archbishop Fulton Sheen, Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark, NJ, is currently displaying a second-class relic of the beloved communicator — … Learn More
Technological advancements are not rivals to faith, pope says
Progress in science and technology is not contrary to belief in God, and Christians should be actively involved in shaping that progress so that it serves human dignity and the … Learn More
13 Facts about Padre Pio to know and share
One of the most popular Catholic saints of the 20th century, St. Pio of Pietrelcina, commonly known as Padre Pio, was a Capuchin Franciscan friar, priest, and mystic. His tomb … Learn More
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- Peoria bishop at thanksgiving Mass for Sheen beatification: ‘This is what God has done’
by Margaret Murray on September 25, 2026 at 7:18 pmThe bishop, clergy and faithful of the Diocese of Peoria returned home from St. Louis to celebrate a series of thanksgiving Masses for the Sheen beatification. The post Peoria bishop at thanksgiving Mass for Sheen beatification: ‘This is what God has done’ first appeared on OSV News.
- Full text: Cardinal Tagle’s homily at the beatification Mass for Blessed Fulton J. Sheenby OSV News on September 25, 2026 at 6:58 pm
(OSV News) — The following is the full text of Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle’s homily at the Sept. 24 beatification Mass for Blessed Fulton J. Sheen in St. Louis. Cardinal… The post Full text: Cardinal Tagle’s homily at the beatification Mass for Blessed Fulton J. Sheen first appeared on OSV News.
- Pope Leo prays in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris 7 years after devastating fireby Courtney Mares on September 25, 2026 at 6:34 pm
"This Cathedral has been reborn so that you, too, may be reborn with it in a new impetus towards holiness and daily mission," Pope Leo said. The post Pope Leo prays in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris 7 years after devastating fire first appeared on OSV News.
- At UNESCO, pope laments paradox of celebrating AI while human dignity ‘discarded’by Junno Arocho Esteves on September 25, 2026 at 4:51 pm
Pope Leo XIV warned diplomats, academics and youth delegates that human dignity is being cast to the wayside in the name of efficiency and productivity in the era of AI. The post At UNESCO, pope laments paradox of celebrating AI while human dignity ‘discarded’ first appeared on OSV News.
- Vatican’s top diplomat pushes 2-state solution, ‘limits’ on AI at UN General Assemblyby Simone Orendain on September 25, 2026 at 4:09 pm
The Vatican secretary of state reiterated the Holy See's support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and called for limits on AI. The post Vatican’s top diplomat pushes 2-state solution, ‘limits’ on AI at UN General Assembly first appeared on OSV News.
