OSV News recently covered a range of significant events related to Mary, including the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris after its 2019 fire, and the confirmation of a new miracle at Lourdes.
In New York, the Catholic Extension Society honored Kerry Alys Robinson, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, with its 2024 Spirit of Francis Award.
An Italian association for LGBTQ+ Christians, along with their parents and clergy, has been registered to participate in a pilgrimage through the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican during the Jubilee 2025.
Pope Francis has made a call to all nations for the abolition of the death penalty, the redirection of arms spending towards global efforts against hunger and climate change, and the cancellation of international debt for developing countries.
A young man with Down syndrome has been recognized as the first "Angel of St. Pio" by the Saint Pio Foundation for his dedication to the saint and resilience in overcoming challenges.
President-elect Donald Trump is set to attend the reopening ceremony of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, marking his first international trip since winning a second term.
The upcoming weekend of December 7-8 presents an opportunity for the faithful to support over 20,000 elderly religious individuals who have served in the Catholic Church.
The first images of the newly rebuilt Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris were released as French President Emmanuel Macron visited the site on November 29, ahead of its official reopening scheduled for December 7-8.
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