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Reading I Zephaniah 3:14-18a Shout for joy, O daughter Zion!             Sing joyfully, O Israel! Be glad and exult with all your heart,             O daughter Jerusalem! The LORD has removed the judgment against you,             he has turned away your enemies; The King of Israel, the LORD, is in your midst,             you have […]

Reading 1 Acts 18:9-18 One night while Paul was in Corinth, the Lord said to him in a vision, “Do not be afraid. Go on speaking, and do not be silent, for I am with you. No one will attack and harm you, for I have many people in this city.” He settled there for […]

Readings for the Solemnity of the Ascension of the LordReadings for the Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter Solemnity of the Ascension Readings for the Optional Memorial of Saint Paul VI, Pope – – – Lectionary for Mass for Use in the Dioceses of the United States, […]

Readings for the Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter – AscensionReadings for the Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter Reading I Acts 1:1-11 In the first book, Theophilus, I dealt with all that Jesus did and taught until the day he was taken up, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the […]

Readings for the Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter – AscensionReadings for the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord Reading I Acts 18:1-8 Paul left Athens and went to Corinth. There he met a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius […]

"This region is used to risks that come simply from the fact that what surrounds those villages are really high mountains," said Polish Father Robert Biel. The post Picturesque Catholic village in Switzerland buried under landslide first appeared on OSV News.

Opposing have pushed hard to convince the undecided senators to vote no on the measure, but they were noncommittal. The post Cupich: If Illinois assisted-suicide bill becomes law, it could spur ‘suicide contagion’ first appeared on OSV News.

"No priest is going to risk excommunication by breaking the confessional seal — they'd sooner go to prison than bow to such demands." The post British Catholics warn of conflict over interference in confessions first appeared on OSV News.

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Elon Musk’s tenure as a “special government employee” came to an end May 30. The same week, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make… The post Washington Roundup: Elon Musk’s tenure ends, Biden makes first public remarks since cancer diagnosis first appeared on OSV News.

The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to end deportation protections for over 500,000 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. The post Justices allow Trump to end deportation protections for 500,000 migrants first appeared on OSV News.

MENDHAM, N.J. (OSV News) — As the Sisters of Christian Charity watched the white smoke rise from the Sistine Chapel in Rome May 8 and awaited the appearance of the new… The post Religious sisters played role in pope’s formation in grade school, NJ province discovers first appeared on OSV News.

The late Archbishop Vlazy's "love for the priesthood and his own episcopal ministry was evident at all times," Archbishop Sample said. The post Retired Portland Archbishop John G. Vlazny, defender of immigrants, dies at 88 first appeared on OSV News.

Promoting peace requires training people's hearts and minds to be concerned about others and perceive the common good, Pope Leo XIV said. The post Decisions, relationships, actions must be rooted in nonviolence, pope says first appeared on OSV News.