By Fredrick Nzwili NAIROBI, Kenya (OSV News) — Deadly violence hit Christians in Africa Jan. 15, with a Catholic priest …
Langston Hughes: My America
This is my land, America. Naturally, I love it—it is home—and I am vitally concerned about its mores, its democracy, …
We Are Each an Individual Work of Art
One of the most important revelations about our human existence is that we are each part of a rare and …
‘Redeeming the time’: my theme is memory
By Kenneth Craycraft “My theme is memory, that winged host that soared about me one gray morning of war-time,” explains …
Celebrating Christ Through the Year
Can you believe it is already 2023 and that January is half over? The older one is, the more quickly …
Pontifical university in Poland honors veteran Vatican journalist
By Paulina Guzik KRAKOW, Poland (OSV News) — Valentina Alazraki, a veteran Vatican journalist who has covered papacies for nearly …
Dr. Scott Hahn—Perfect Offering
“He has made us children of God, baptized in the blood of the Lamb (see Revelation 7:14). And we are to …
Catholics look to night skies as new comet reveals ‘the glory of God’
By Kimberley Heatherington (OSV News) — Psalm 19 reveals that, day in and day out, “the heavens declare the glory …
The Authority of Popes (Teaching Authority in the Catholic Church Episode 6)
Reading Time: < 1 minute “Time after time, throughout the earliest ecumenical councils, Rome’s position won out, even though Rome …
Winter and the Spiritual Life
For much of the Northern Hemisphere, January is that month when the weather finally makes up its mind to turn …