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Unity, dialogue, respect: On first trip, pope highlights paths to peace

Choose the way of peace, pope says as he leaves Lebanon

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Msgr. Robert Oliver named vicar general

Forming the Future: Jackson Walnut Park School's young musicians

Quincy's St. John's Parish sees signs of hope in new adoration chapel

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Love without fear, pope tells Lebanese church workers

Supreme Court weighs appeal from New Jersey faith-based pregnancy centers

Dec. 4 2025
KATE SCANLON, OSV NEWS

WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- The Supreme Court on Dec. 2 heard oral arguments in an appeal from a group of faith-based pregnancy centers in New Jersey challenging...

Unity, dialogue, respect: On first trip, pope highlights paths to peace

Dec. 4 2025
CINDY WOODEN, CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Visiting two countries over six days on his first foreign papal trip, Pope Leo XIV preached unity, dialogue and respect for differences...

Choose the way of peace, pope says as he leaves Lebanon

Dec. 4 2025
CINDY WOODEN, CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE

BEIRUT (CNS) -- Pope Leo XIV ended his stay in Lebanon with what he termed "a heartfelt appeal: may the attacks and hostilities cease." "We must recognize...

Pope Leo is first pontiff to go to St. Charbel's tomb; visit is source of 'great joy' for Lebanon

Dec. 4 2025
ISABELLA H. DE CARVALHO, OSV NEWS

(OSV News) -- In the Mount Lebanon region of Jbeil, perched on top of a hill at an altitude of 1,200 meters, from where in the distance one can see the...

Msgr. Robert Oliver named vicar general

Dec. 5 2025
PILOT STAFF

Archbishop Richard G. Henning has appointed Msgr. Robert Oliver to serve as vicar general, effective Dec. 1, 2025. He succeeds Bishop Mark O'Connell,...

Forming the Future: Jackson Walnut Park School's young musicians

Dec. 5 2025
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

NEWTON -- "It's fairly light," says Edward, a sixth grader at Jackson Walnut Park School in Newton, about the cello he's lugging on his back. "It's...

Msgr. Robert Oliver named vicar general

Dec. 5 2025
PILOT STAFF

Archbishop Richard G. Henning has appointed Msgr. Robert Oliver to serve as vicar general, effective Dec. 1, 2025. He succeeds Bishop Mark O'Connell,...

Forming the Future: Jackson Walnut Park School's young musicians

Dec. 5 2025
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

NEWTON -- "It's fairly light," says Edward, a sixth grader at Jackson Walnut Park School in Newton, about the cello he's lugging on his back. "It's...

Quincy's St. John's Parish sees signs of hope in new adoration chapel

Dec. 5 2025
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

QUINCY -- In August, the stuffy windowless shack next to the food pantry at St. John the Baptist Parish in Quincy had its windows boarded up and its siding...

Archbishop honors service to church at Cheverus Awards

Nov. 28 2025
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

BOSTON -- When Kevin Roy received the letter telling him that he and his wife Jessica had won the Cheverus Award, he thought it was junk mail. He threw...

2025 Cheverus Award recipients

Nov. 28 2025
SIMONE ORENDAIN, OSV NEWS

Following are the 2025 Cheverus Award recipients, listed in alphabetical order, followed by their nominating parish or office. Christine Ackerman --...

Nicene Creed 1,700th Anniversary Statement

Nov. 28 2025
ARCHBISHOP RICHARD G. HENNING AND GREEK ORTHODOX METROPOLITAN METHODIOS

Following is the full text of the joint statement issued Nov. 25, 2025, by Archbishop Richard G. Henning and Greek Orthodox Metropolitan Methodios on the...

Monseñor Robert Oliver nombrado vicario general

Dec. 5 2025

El arzobispo Richard G. Henning ha nombrado a Monseñor Robert Oliver para servir como vicario general, a partir del 1 de diciembre de 2025. Sustituye...

Formando el Futuro: Los jóvenes músicos de la Escuela Jackson Walnut Park

Dec. 5 2025
WES CIPOLLA, THE PILOT

NEWTON -- "Es bastante ligero", dice Edward, un estudiante de sexto grado en la Escuela Jackson Walnut Park en Newton, sobre el violonchelo que lleva a...

La parroquia de San Juan en Quincy ve señales de esperanza en la nueva capilla de adoración

Dec. 5 2025
WES CIPOLLA,, THE PILOT

QUINCY -- En agosto, la sofocante choza sin ventanas junto a la despensa de alimentos en la Parroquia de San Juan Bautista en Quincy tenía sus ventanas...

Un poco de levadura puede hacer grandes cosas, dice el Papa a los católicos de Turquía

Dec. 1 2025
POR CINDY WOODEN, CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE

ESTAMBUL (CNS) -- En su encuentro con los líderes de las pequeñas y variadas comunidades católicas de Turquía, el Papa León XIV...

Papa León: Los cristianos deben organizar un jubileo conjunto en Jerusalén en 2033

Dec. 1 2025
POR CINDY WOODEN, CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE

ESTAMBUL (CNS) -- El Papa León XIV, en declaraciones a los líderes cristianos en Turquía, dijo que esperaba que pudieran reunirse en Jerusalén...

El Papa da a los católicos de Turquía ‘propósitos’ para el Adviento: construir puentes

Dec. 1 2025
POR CINDY WOODEN, CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE

ESTAMBUL (CNS) -- Con sus diferentes ritos, culturas, idiomas y razas, los católicos encuentran una unidad alrededor del altar que “es un don...

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