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At Easter Mass, Pope Leo proclaims Resurrection conquers 'the power of death"
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (246+ words) VATICAN CITY (OSV News) -- Pope Leo XIV offered Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square Sunday proclaiming that with Christ's resurrection 'death has been conquered forever” and 'no longer has power over us.' 'Today all of creation is resplendent with new…...
Archbishop Broglio: War in Iran likely not justified under Catholic teaching on legitimate defense
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (274+ words) WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U. S. Archdiocese for the Military Services questioned the legitimacy of America's war in Iran, arguing that the war is likely not justified under Catholic teaching on legitimate defense by military means, sometimes called…...
Artemis astronaut: Lunar mission inspires wonder, prayer, unity. Published Apr. 6 2026. Nation.
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (106+ words) The Boston Pilot Artemis astronaut: Lunar mission inspires wonder, prayer, unity by Gina Christian, OSV News Listen to this article now (OSV News) -- NASA's first crewed lunar flyby in half a century has sparked wonder, reflection and prayer -- both in…...
At Easter Mass, Pope Leo proclaims Resurrection conquers 'the power of death'. Published Apr. 6 2026. Nation.
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (115+ words) The Boston Pilot At Easter Mass, Pope Leo proclaims Resurrection conquers 'the power of death' by Courtney Mares, OSV News Listen to this article now VATICAN CITY (OSV News) -- Pope Leo XIV offered Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square Sunday…...
Jerusalem's Holy Week embraced with silent prayer, intimate liturgies as war continues to escalate
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (141+ words) The Boston Pilot Jerusalem's Holy Week embraced with silent prayer, intimate liturgies as war continues to escalate by Paulina Guzik, OSV News Listen to this article now (OSV News) -- Holy Week in the Holy Land is unfolding in unprecedented silence,…...
Harvard Catholic Center presentation makes case for authenticity of Shroud of Turin
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (203+ words) Published Apr. 3 2026. Local. The Boston Pilot SP_World Apr. 4 2026 America's oldest Catholic newspaper Harvard Catholic Center presentation makes case for authenticity of Shroud of Turin CAMBRIDGE -- In 1978, scientists from some of the most renowned laboratories in the U. S. and Europe petitioned the House…...
Pope Leo XIV calls Israeli, Ukrainian leaders on Good Friday, urging peace
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (270+ words) (OSV News) -- Pope Leo XIV spoke over the telephone with the presidents of Israel and Ukraine on Good Friday, urging diplomatic solutions and humanitarian support amid the ongoing wars in the Middle East and Europe. The Holy See Press Office…...
Pope Leo XIV calls Israeli, Ukrainian leaders on Good Friday, urging peace. Published Apr. 4 2026. World.
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (139+ words) The Boston Pilot Pope Leo XIV calls Israeli, Ukrainian leaders on Good Friday, urging peace by Courtney Mares, OSV News Listen to this article now (OSV News) -- Pope Leo XIV spoke over the telephone with the presidents of Israel and…...
Supreme Court backs challenge to Colorado conversion therapy ban
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (207+ words) WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- The U. S. Supreme Court March 31 issued a ruling finding that a Colorado law banning professional counseling services that practice 'conversion therapy' for minors likely infringes on the First Amendment. In an 8-1 ruling, the Supreme Court said the law…...
Priests renew vows at annual Chrism Mass
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (212+ words) Published Apr. 3 2026. Local. The Boston Pilot SP_World Apr. 2 2026 America's oldest Catholic newspaper Priests renew vows at annual Chrism Mass BOSTON -- The holy oils that will be used in parishes and shrines throughout the Archdiocese of Boston for sacraments throughout the coming…...