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Reliquary containing relics of six priests visits Chester parish
15+ hour, 50+ min ago (85+ words) The Marquette Council 588 of the Knights of Columbus launched its 2026–2027 fraternal year on July Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney will ordain Carlos Vargas, a seminarian of the Paterson Diocese, N.J., to Knights of Columbus Marquette Council 588 thanks the greater Sussex County…...
Pope Leo takes road trip to mountainside shrines during his summer vacation
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (689+ words) ROME (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV took a road trip pilgrimage with his older brother to the scenic mountainside Sanctuary of the Most Holy Trinity in Vallepietra July 22 before stopping to pray in the Holy Cave in Subiaco, where a…...
Peru, Uruguay advance preparations for upcoming papal visit
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (694+ words) (OSV News) — Anticipation for Pope Leo XIV’s visit to South America is building as Peru’s president-elect pledged state cooperation and Uruguay’s Church officials announced logistical plans for the U.S.-born pontiff’s return to the region as pope. In a…...
Seminarian moves closer to priesthood with Aug. 1 deacon ordination
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (254+ words) Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney will ordain Carlos Vargas, a seminarian of the Paterson Diocese, N.J., to the transitional diaconate on Saturday, Aug. 1, at 10:30 a.m. at St Anthony Of Padua Church in Passaic, N.J. Vargas’ ordination to the transitional diaconate marks the last step toward…...
Pope Leo’s July prayer: ‘For Respect for Human Life’
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (550+ words) Sometimes it is more beneficial to reflect on the meaning of a season near its end than at its beginning. Often it seems that well before the season concludes many people have moved on, and have largely forgotten the season’s…...
Why N.J. parents should promote federal education tax credits
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (319+ words) The Education Freedom Tax Credit, also known as the Federal Educational Tax Credit, allows individuals to donate up to $1,700 per year to authorized Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs) and receive a dollar-for-dollar federal tax credit. Eligible families and students in both…...
Interest surges in U.S. beatification of Georgia Martyrs who died defending marriage – The Beacon
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (674+ words) (OSV News) — The venue for the upcoming beatification of the Georgia Martyrs is expanding to accommodate thousands more people after a surge in interest from Catholics around the U.S. and the world. “The martyrs stood up for the sanctity of…...
Lebanon’s cardinal urges prayer, guidance as its president visits the White House – The Beacon
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (795+ words) (OSV News) — Lebanon’s Cardinal Bechara Rai, the patriarch of the country’s Maronite Catholic Church, has urged for prayer and guidance as Lebanese President Joseph Aoun makes a critical visit to the White House July 21 to present President Donald Trump with…...
Women religious sue New York over law they say would force them to assist in patient suicides
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (640+ words) WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Four orders of women religious and Catholic healthcare ministries sued the state of New York July 17 over a new law allowing physicians to aid terminally ill adults in dying by suicide. In a lawsuit filed by Becket,…...
Knights of Columbus Marquette Council 588 celebrates 125 years of faith
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (341+ words) Nearly 100 members, clergy, civic leaders, family members and friends gathered at Perona Farms on June 4 to celebrate the 125th Anniversary Gala of Knights of Columbus Marquette Council 588, commemorating more than a century of faith-filled service to the Catholic Church and Sussex…...