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Rochester Diocese to receive first-class Archbishop Sheen relic - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (476+ words) ROCHESTER, N.Y. (OSV News) — Catholics in the Diocese of Rochester will soon have a physical link to Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen. A first-class relic of the famed cleric, who led the Rochester Diocese as its sixth bishop (1966-69), is being given to…...
Newly opened St. John Paul II retreat house in DC called 'an oasis of sacred wilderness' - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
1+ week, 6+ day ago (656+ words) WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The St. John Paul II National Shrine in Northeast Washington officially opened its retreat house Aug. 26 with a Mass, a blessing and prayers invoking the intercession of St. John Paul II and the Blessed Virgin Mary. The…...
Catholic agencies respond to Nepal floods, as U.S. bishop calls for greater international aid - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (579+ words) (OSV News) — A U.S. Catholic bishop is calling on the international community to step up aid after devastating torrents of water and mud raged along the Nepal-China border, killing more than 580 with over 1,900 still missing. “As we learn more about the…...
COMMENTARY: The growing weaponization of the abortion pill - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
2+ week, 1+ day ago (559+ words) Rosalie Markezich smiled when she realized she was pregnant in 2023. The young woman from Louisiana waited a week before telling her then-boyfriend, who was initially supportive. Then, she says, he changed his mind. “He told me that he actually did…...
Pope, bishops mourn death of Polish pilgrims returning from Medjugorje - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
3+ week, 3+ day ago (597+ words) (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV and the bishops of Poland and Hungary mourned the loss of several pilgrims who died in a bus crash as they were returning home from Medjugorje. According to Vatican News, Cardinal Pietro Parolin sent condolences…...
Vatican announces 'disarming technology' will be theme of next World Day of Peace - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (269+ words) (OSV News) — The Vatican announced Aug. 11 that Pope Leo XIV’s message for the 2027 World Day of Peace will focus on “disarming technology” and political leaders’ moral responsibility. The theme will be “Disarming Technology, Serving Peace. Politics as Preventive Responsibility,” according…...
Pope Leo XIV offers prayers, condolences as bishops urge solidarity following Colombia - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (696+ words) (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV said he was deeply saddened by the loss of life and destruction following a powerful earthquake that struck Colombia, leaving more than 100 dead and dozens of collapsed buildings. The pope offered prayers “for the eternal…...
U.S. bishops ask for ‘intense prayers’ for Hamas-Israel peace amid Gaza’s ‘disastrous’ conditions - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (762+ words) In response to President Donald Trump’s announcement last week of a deal between the U.S.-led Board of Peace, Israel, and Hamas, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) called for “intense prayers” for the deal’s success as Gaza…...
Missionary cyclists raise money for moms in crisis - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (781+ words) Cycling nearly 600 miles in the July heat from Raleigh to Philadelphia over the course of six days may sound like a daunting feat. But for the Biking for Babies team on the North Carolina route, the journey from July 13-18 was…...
President Trump marks 45th anniversary of martyrdom of Blessed Stanley Rother - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (396+ words) WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump issued a message July 28 marking the 45th anniversary of the martyrdom of Blessed Stanley Rother, the first American-born martyr to be beatified by the Catholic Church. Blessed Rother was born in Okarche, Oklahoma, in 1935, becoming…...