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Sights and Sounds: Grandparents as ‘theologians of mercy’
“Jesus came into a family with grandparents.” This was a realization that Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, had when he visited the Shrine of Saint-Anne-de-Beaupré in Québec … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin: Stewardship, Synodality, and Transformational Giving
My dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Next week, I will have the privilege of speaking to participants at the annual International Catholic Stewardship Conference, held in New Orleans, September … Learn More
Celebrating 100 years of the Madonna Dei Martiri in Hoboken
The 100th anniversary of the feast of the Madonna Dei Martiri (Our Lady of the Martyrs) was observed on Sept. 12 during a joyous Mass at St. Francis’ Parish in … Learn More
Fulton Sheen relic to go on display in Sacred Heart Cathedral
On Sept. 24, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen will be beatified by Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, the Vatican’s Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization, in St. Louis, Missouri. He will then … Learn More
New office established to support ‘We Are His Witnesses’
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, has established a Parish Mission Renewal Office to support the continued implementation of We Are His Witnesses and advance parish renewal and … Learn More
Bishop Michael A. Saporito appointed to lead Diocese of Metuchen
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Michael A. Saporito, who has served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark, as the new bishop of the Diocese of Metuchen. … Learn More
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- Baltimore archbishop urges women religious to model renewal of American political culture
by George P. Matysek, Jr. on September 20, 2026 at 5:26 pm"The world needs women who have been seized by Christ. It needs women whose lives bear unmistakable witness to the truth that God is real." The post Baltimore archbishop urges women religious to model renewal of American political culture first appeared on OSV News.
- Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given Sept. 20, 2026by Pope Leo XIV on September 20, 2026 at 3:56 pm
"Brothers and sisters, it is indeed a grace to be God's co-workers, to labor in his vineyard, to serve his Kingdom of justice and peace!" The post Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given Sept. 20, 2026 first appeared on OSV News.
- Pope Leo tells Special Olympics athletes they ‘remind everyone of the true values of life’by Deborah Castellano Lubov | Vatican News on September 20, 2026 at 3:44 pm
"I too am very fond of sport, and I am convinced of its great educational value, because it teaches people noble and authentic values." The post Pope Leo tells Special Olympics athletes they ‘remind everyone of the true values of life’ first appeared on OSV News.
- Lourdes fully covers Rupnik mosaics ahead of Pope Leo visit, citing care for abuse survivorsby Paulina Guzik on September 19, 2026 at 11:27 am
Prior to Pope Leo XIV's arrival to Lourdes Sept. 26, the sanctuary covered the mosaics of Father Marko Rupnik, the spokesman of the sanctuary confirmed to OSV News, sharing pictures of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary with mosaics entirely covered. The post Lourdes fully covers Rupnik mosaics ahead of Pope Leo visit, citing care for abuse survivors first appeared on OSV News.
- The ‘Camino’ of St. Francis: New California pilgrimage route offers a spiritual journeyby Kimberley Heatherington on September 19, 2026 at 10:00 am
A new pilgrimage route, the Camino de San Francisco -- inspired by the historic mission trails of California, and coinciding with the Jubilee Year of St. Francis -- has been founded, allowing pilgrims to follow spiritually in the saint's footsteps. The post The ‘Camino’ of St. Francis: New California pilgrimage route offers a spiritual journey first appeared on OSV News.
