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St. Damien of Moloka'i Feast date: May 10 The Catholic Church remembers St. Damien of Molokai on May 10. The Belgian priest sacrificed his life and health to become a spiritual father to the victims of leprosy quarantined on a Hawaiian island.Joseph de Veuser, who later took the name Damien in religious life, was born […]

Pope Leo XIV's former surname, Prevost, immediately piqued the interest of Jari Honora, a certified genealogist and a family historian for the Historic New Orleans Collection museum. The post New pope’s Black, Creole roots illuminate rich multiracial history of US first appeared on OSV News.

Reading 1: Acts of Apostles 13:14, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 100:5, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 100:1-3, Gospel: John 10:27-30, Reading 2: Revelation 7:14-17, Reading 2: Revelation 7:9

During his first visit outside the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV makes a stop at the Basilica of St. Mary Major to pray to the icon of Mary Salus Populi Romani and at the tomb of the late Pope Francis. Read all