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Society of Jesus is 'a gift' to NY Archdiocese, says cardinal as he ordains 5 new Jesuits

5 days ago | osvnews.com | Steven Schwankert

3 “Might I begin with a word of gratitude? Gratitude, sure, for the honor of ordaining these five men. But also gratitude to the Society of Jesus for your luminous apostolate in these acres of the Lord’s vineyard that we call the Archdiocese of New York,” the cardinal said in his homily. “You, dear Jesuits, your renowned ministry in education, parish work, prison ministry, retreat guidance, spiritual direction, journalism, scholarship — are a gift to us. A gift to us here,” he said.
Traditionalist Catholics see evangelization potential of Latin Mass

5 days ago | osvnews.com | Jonathan Luxmoore

5 “If the new pope brings clarity in doctrine and promotes the Mass by example, I’m sure most bishops will follow him,” he said. The sold-out conference at London’s Oratory church took place four years after a July 2021 apostolic letter from Pope Francis, “Traditionis Custodes,” decreed new restrictions on the Latin Mass.
A month after his election, most U.S. Catholics view Pope Leo XIV favorably

6 days ago | osvnews.com | Gina Christian

3 In contrast, an AP-NORC poll conducted in October 2015 among 1,058 adults showed that 59% of U.S. Catholics approved of Pope Francis, with 26% not having enough information to say and 15% disapproving of him. That survey took place more than two years after Pope Francis’ March 2013 election. Both in the 2015 poll and the 2025 poll, 44% of U.S. adults reported favorable views of the current pope.
Violeta Chamorro, Nicaraguan leader who championed Catholic, democratic values, dies

6 days ago | osvnews.com | David Agren

2 Chamorro became Latin America’s first elected female president with her unlikely victory in an election which was established with the peace accord ending a civil war between the Sandinistas and U.S.-financed rebels, dubbed “Contras” by the Sandinistas for their counterrevolutionary fight. A mother of four, she was not a political figure, though her husband, Pedro Joaquín Chamorro, was an implacable opponent of the then-dictator Anastasio Somoza.
Do I need to attend my territorial parish?

1 week ago | osvnews.com | Jenna Cooper

1 Similarly, a person acquires a “quasi-domicile” — i.e. a significant but temporary residence — if they intend to remain or actually do reside in a place for at least three months. University students living away from home during the academic year are a good example of individuals who would have a canonical quasi-domicile.
USCCB president: Bishops stand with immigrants ‘in this challenging hour’

1 week ago | osvnews.com | Gina Christian

3 While the administration claims to target criminal actors in its sweeps, several high-profile arrests and deportations have impacted individuals with no demonstrated criminal record. Some 44% of the more than 51,000 in ICE detention facilities as of June 1 are estimated to have no criminal record, other than entering the U.S. without permission, according to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse at Syracuse University.
For 3-year National Eucharistic Revival, the end is the beginning

1 week ago | osvnews.com | Maria Wiering

3 The National Eucharistic Congress Inc. nonprofit formed in 2022 to support the bishops’ vision for the congress and accompanying National Eucharistic Pilgrimage, with several bishops on its board and Bishop Cozzens as its chairman. The organization has been a key collaborator for the revival as a whole, and “they’re poised now to carry forward the work of Eucharistic renewal,” said David Spesia, executive director of the USCCB’s Secretariat of Evangelization and Catechesis.
Pope: Sport reveals beauty of God, teaches teamwork, humility and hope

1 week ago | osvnews.com | Justin Mclellan

8 “Sport can thus help us to encounter the Triune God, because it challenges us to relate to others and with others, not only outwardly but also, and above all, interiorly,” he said. Reflecting on the Italian word “Dai!” — often shouted by fans to cheer athletes and which literally means “Give!” — the pope said sport is not just about performance.
Jubilee year is a time to build bridges, not walls, pope says

1 week ago | osvnews.com | Justin Mclellan

2 The audience continued a series begun by Pope Francis exploring a dimension of hope through the example of a spiritual figure. This time, Pope Leo focused on St. Irenaeus of Lyon, whom he described as a “master of unity” and a bridge between East and West. Born in 130 in Asia Minor and later serving as bishop in present-day France, St. Irenaeus “carried with him the witness of those who had directly known the Apostles,” the pope said.
Canada’s bishops call for prayer amid rise in Middle East tensions

1 week ago | osvnews.com | Gina Christian

8 Israel’s strikes killed at least three Iranian military commanders, with officials in Tehran claiming six scientists were also slain. Hours later, Iran — which claimed the strikes had also killed civilians — retaliated with ballistic missile attacks on Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Israeli emergency officials have so far reported at least 34 injured, a number that could increase.