Seafarers are "pilgrims of hope" who "embody the desire of every human being … to live a life of dignity, through work, exchange, encounters," said cardinal.

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. Supreme Court on July 9 cleared the way for the Trump administration to conduct further layoffs of federal workers, and declined to revive a hardline Florida ...

Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni declined to explicitly confirm the authenticity of the documents, which were posted online this week by a Vatican reporter.

The Diocese of Fresno, California, has finally filed for bankruptcy -- a year after first announcing its intention to do so.

A towing incident has occurred on Saudi oil and gas drilling contractor ADES Holding’s jack-up barge Admarine 12, which capsized offshore Eqypt, killing four people, while three remain missing. The ...

GOP budget bill clears hurdle as Catholic leaders issue dueling letters of criticism A file photo shows the American flag below the U.S. Capitol dome in Washington. (OSV News/Reuters/Jonathan Ernst) ...