WARSAW, Poland (OSV News) -- On Warsaw's Narbutta Street, amid a carpet of autumn leaves, a neoclassical building stands between bare birches, fronted by a solitary statue of the Virgin Mary. In late ...

BOSTON -- Continuing thousands of years of church tradition going back to the Apostles, Archbishop Richard G. Henning was installed as the 10th bishop and seventh archbishop of Boston in a grand Mass ...

We will be judged, not by how much we give -- for the scribes and the wealthy contribute far more than the widow. Rather, we will be judged by whether our gifts reflect our livelihood, our whole ...

BOSTON -- When visiting and celebrating Mass at Regina Cleri for the first time as archbishop of Boston on Nov. 1, All Saints' Day, Archbishop Richard Henning opened his homily with a peculiar ...

. . . In some cases it is possible to legitimately find an extra layer of symbolic meaning in some scriptural passages. But such extra layers must always be in harmony with the church's constant ...

REVERE -- Her name was Teresita. At 5'1" and 100 pounds, the Salvadoran woman's small stature belied her powerful presence and tenacity. When El Salvador was gripped by civil war and economic turmoil ...

ROME (CNS) -- Pope Francis prayed at the graves of children and of miscarried babies on the feast of All Souls before concelebrating Mass with several hundred mourners. The pope traveled Nov. 2 to ...

... Harvard's early motto had been "Veritas, Christo et Ecclesiae" -- "Truth, for Christ and the Church." How could this be, we wondered? How could this originally ...

What makes it possible for me to see my family with my own eyes, and for them to see me? Media technologies. Your browser does not support the audio element. As the ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. NEW YORK (OSV News) – The saints can sometimes seem like lofty, unrelatable figures. It’s rare to find ...

I think the runners who did not have a cadre of friends or family waiting to root for them were the ones most grateful for the support of strangers. So it is, I think, with life, too. I spent last ...

It seems we can't turn on the television, open the newspaper, listen to the radio, or check our inboxes without hearing about the latest weather-related catastrophe. The havoc wreaked by Hurricanes ...