U.S. bishops&#8217; child protection report shows &#8216;historic milestone,&#8217; but flags warning signs

By Courtney Mares, OSV News MADRID (OSV News) -- Pope Leo XIV arrived in Spain June 6, invoking Saints Teresa ...

Pope Leo XIV talks to visitors and pilgrims during his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican June 3, 2026. Before the audience, the pontiff met with Catholic university leaders and told them that they have a responsibility to instill in their students a passion “not only for intellectual truth, but the Truth that is Christ himself.”(CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope Leo urges Catholic universities to instill passion for the truth found in Christ

June 4, 2026

By Courtney Mares, OSV News VATICAN CITY (OSV News) -- Pope Leo XIV told Catholic university leaders on June 3 that they ...

Msgr. Joseph Francis Buh is pictured in an 1889 photo. Msgr. Buh is a missionary priest who served Northeastern Minnesota and has a cause for sainthood that began in 2023. (OSV News photo/courtesy Diocese of Duluth)

Meet the amazing missionary priest who could be one of Minnesota’s first saints

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June 4, 2026

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By Katie Yoder, OSV News (OSV News) -- A native of the Diocese of Duluth, Minnesota, Father Richard Kunst grew ...

A large cross is pictured above a civil war cemetery and memorial in the Valley of the Fallen, now known as the Valley of Cuelgamuros, near Madrid Oct. 24, 2019. As Pope Leo XIV descends toward Madrid on June 6, 2026, one landmark likely to catch his eye is a towering cross rising above the cemetery at Paracuellos del Jarama, on the outskirts of the Spanish capital. (OSV News photo/Emilio Naranjo, pool via Reuters)

Spaniards hope Pope Leo’s visit promotes reconciliation amid Civil War wounds

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June 3, 2026

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By Ines San Martin, Paulina Guzik, OSV News MADRID (OSV News) -- As Pope Leo XIV descends toward Madrid June ...

Pope Leo XIV greets newlyweds after his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican June 3, 2026. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Liturgical rites and symbols reveal God’s presence, Pope Leo says

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June 3, 2026

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By Josephine Peterson, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The rites and symbols of the liturgy are not arbitrary ...

Webinar on human trafficking set for June 9 ahead of World Cup

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June 8, 2026

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As the 2026 World Cup quickly approaches, and with host venues including MetLife Stadium in the Meadowlands and in nearby ...

Pope Leo XIV poses with Montse Alvarado, president and chief operating officer of EWTN News, during a private meeting at the Vatican Sept. 5, 2026. Pope Leo appointed Alvarado as Prefect of the Vatican's Dicastery for Communication on June 2, 2026. (OSV News photto/Vatican Media/Catholic Press Photo)

Pope Leo XIV names EWTN’s Montse Alvarado as prefect of Vatican Dicastery for Communication

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June 3, 2026

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By Courtney Mares, OSV News (OSV News) -- Pope Leo XIV appointed Maria Montserrat "Montse" Alvarado, president and chief operating ...

Diocese’s faithful invited to 250 hours of Adoration and mercy

by Father Vincent G. Guest

June 2, 2026

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As our nation approaches the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Catholic bishops of the United States are inviting the ...

Venerable Fulton J. Sheen, pictured in an undated photo, is remembered as one of the most influential and innovative evangelists in American history. On March 25, 2026, the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints announced the beatification of Archbishop Sheen will take place on Sept. 24 in St. Louis. (OSV News file photo)

Pope Leo calls Archbishop Fulton Sheen ‘a light of faith’ who touched millions with the Gospel

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June 1, 2026

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By Courtney Mares, OSV News VATICAN CITY (OSV News) -- Pope Leo XIV praised Venerable Fulton J. Sheen on June ...

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Secretariat of Child and Youth Protection has released its 2025 Annual Report on the implementation of the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People. (OSV News photo/courtesy USCCB)

U.S. bishops’ child protection report shows ‘historic milestone,’ but flags warning signs

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June 1, 2026

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By Gina Christian, OSV News (OSV News) -- An annual report from the nation's Catholic bishops shows that more than 1,000 allegations ...

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