While Christopher Aubrey worked for more than 20 years as an auto mechanic, some of his coworkers and customers called him “Father Chris” because they knew he was interested in becoming a priest. It’s ...

Bishop McManus has announced changes in assignments for several priests, all effective July 1. There are two retirees. Father Paul T. O’Connell, a senior priest at St. Anne Parish in Shrewsbury, will ...

WORCESTER – Religious sisters and priests, parents and children were among hundreds of people gathered at St. Paul Cathedral Saturday for the ordination of five deacons. Two – Isaac Cross and Conner ...

WORCESTER – Maddie Sharry will never forget her final field hockey game for Notre Dame Academy. It was on Halloween and it turned out to be a scary day. During the first half of a season-ending loss ...

VATICAN CITY (OSV News) – Pope Leo XIV published his landmark encyclical on artificial intelligence “Magnifica Humanitas” May 25, comparing the attempt to build an AI future that excludes God to the ...

Sometimes, epiphanies about the path God wants you to take in life can blast you out of the blue, as they did with St. Paul. Other times, they take a long time to slowly develop in the soul. David J.

(OSV News) – How might you help a nation in political turmoil celebrate its 250th anniversary and the unlikely creation of the first large-scale, self-governing republic in the modern world? Dedicate ...

Daniel Malo felt the need to serve God. “I wanted to become more involved, but I didn’t know how,” he said. So he became an extraordinary minister and a lector at his church, St. Mary Parish in ...

PAXTON – Amid tears, cheers, and comments about ending yet continuing on, Anna Maria College held its final commencement exercises and baccalaureate Mass last week on the campus’ Caparso Field.Given ...

“A night that will enrich your senses, feed your soul and help you to grow closer to the Lord in the Eucharist and feel the Lord’s love more deeply ... the kind of event that helps move your faith ...

(OSV News) – The week between Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday, Holy Week, is the most sacred time of year. During this special time, we enter into the passion of Christ – his crucifixion, death and ...

Observing court hearings of migrants, praying for them at the U.S.-Mexico border and at a desert death site, and learning from their supporters’ treatment of adversaries were ways a local deacon and ...