God today calls on the faithful to welcome everyone, creating safe, open spaces to find warmth and shelter, Pope Francis said.

A federal court revived a challenge to a NY state hiring law that violates the hiring practices of churches and pro-life ...

Opening the Holy Door at St. Mary Major, Cardinal Rolando Makrickas prayed that the world would entrust itself to Mary, "the ...

Several Catholic high schools are mourning former students among the victims of a Jan. 1 attack in New Orleans.

Pope Francis was "deeply saddened" to learn of deaths and injuries caused by the attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — A week after inaugurating the Jubilee Year 2025, Pope Francis gave thanks for all the work that went ...

NEW ORLEANS (OSV News) — Inside the Cathedral-Basilica of St. Louis King of France for the celebration of the 11 a.m. Mass on ...

On Dec. 29, bishops worldwide celebrated the opening of the Jubilee Year 2025 with Masses in their cathedrals and co-cathedrals. In Rochester, Bishop Salvatore R. Matano presided at a liturgy at ...

(OSV News) — Bishops worldwide celebrated the opening of the Jubilee Year 2025 Dec. 29 with Masses in their cathedrals and co-cathedrals to mark the jubilee, which is themed “Pilgrims of Hope.” The ...

ROCHESTER — Having logged more than four decades on the city’s west side, St. Peter’s Kitchen is widely known for its soup-kitchen ministry. However, Amy Mincer observed, “There’s a lot more going on ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Holy Family, though made up of saints and God incarnate, faced real challenges and offers a model for navigating the “dramatic” moments that test all families, Pope Francis ...

MUAN, South Korea (OSV News) — A passenger plane arriving from Bangkok exploded after skidding off the runway at a South Korean airport in Muan Dec. 29, crashing into a concrete fence and claiming the ...