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Mother Cabrini and Newark’s first Italian parochial school
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, whose feast day is November 13, remains a cherished part of the Italian American story. Many people may not realize that she left a mark in … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin: Love is the source of all joy
As the Father loves me, so I also love you. Remain in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept … Learn More
Cardinal Tobin Health Update
We are grateful to share that the mass removed from Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin‘s kidney on Oct. 29 was benign. No further treatment is needed. As he continues to recover, … Learn More
2026 Convocation ‘We are Church’ seeks to form missionary disciples
“All of you from Bergen County, from Hudson, Essex, and Union Counties, you’ve all come together. For what reason? So that you will be animated to do the same thing, … Learn More
Pope urges youth to shun ‘idols of our time’ and turn to Christ
Pope Leo XIV appealed to young people to reject worldly distractions and follow Christ, assuring them that their past mistakes are no obstacle to joining the Church. “Dear young people, … Learn More
Panel looks at ‘Catholic mosaic’ that makes up Archdiocese of Newark
The Newark area was not always welcome to outsiders, especially Catholics, as Monsignor Robert Wister explained during a panel discussion on Sept. 26 at the Msgr. Parks Center in Palisades … Learn More
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- Talents and crosses
by Father Joshua J. Whitfield on November 13, 2026 at 7:04 pmAs we near Advent, the Church is whispering to us to begin to look for the Lord. The post Talents and crosses first appeared on OSV News.
- ‘Vain repetition?’ Nah, the rosary can be endlessly variedby Elizabeth Scalia on November 13, 2026 at 6:34 pm
There is a quote attributed to Heraclitus which can be paraphrased, "No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it is not the same river and he is not the same man." The post ‘Vain repetition?’ Nah, the rosary can be endlessly varied first appeared on OSV News.
- Pope Leo XIV’s Mass in Chiclayo an emotional reunion with his ‘beloved’ diocese
by Courtney Mares on November 13, 2026 at 6:16 pm"What a joy it is to return to Chiclayo! It is a blessing for me to be with you once again," Pope Leo said in his homily. The post Pope Leo XIV’s Mass in Chiclayo an emotional reunion with his ‘beloved’ diocese first appeared on OSV News.
- Ebenezerby John Mulderig on November 13, 2026 at 4:43 pm
A yuletide treat for all but the easily frightened, "Ebenezer" ranks as a fresh and ethically insightful iteration of an oft-told yarn. The post Ebenezer first appeared on OSV News.
- Canada’s new Ukrainian Catholic archbishop sees evangelization, family and youth as top prioritiesby Gina Christian on November 13, 2026 at 3:47 pm
"Amid so many things coming up in Western society, I think the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church can be a light," Manitoba's Ukrainian Catholic archbishop said. The post Canada’s new Ukrainian Catholic archbishop sees evangelization, family and youth as top priorities first appeared on OSV News.
