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Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe is vibrant cultural celebration

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Halo Ministry

Halo Ladies spread Christmas cheer, prepare for annual bake sale

St. Joseph Women's Ministry

St Patrick in Chesteron

St. Patrick hosts exhibit featuring Saint Nicholas and Nativity scenes

Preparing for Christmas

Sean Martin and Judy Holicky

Missionary discipleship office to support parish leaders through new fund

Supporting Continuing Faith Formation

Father Martin Dobrzynski

Dream a Little Dream

An Advent Reflection

Diocese launches new magazine this Advent

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Nation & World

Sister Nelida Molina, of the Eudist Servants of the 11th Hour, talks with inmates during a visit to the La Mesa State Penitentiary on Dec. 1, 2025, in Tijuana, Mexico. Later that morning Mass was celebrated on the birthday of Mother Antonia Brenner, founder of the order, which does ministry and social work in the prison, as well as work with cancer and HIV/AIDS patients and the poor. Twelve years after her death at age 86, members of her religious community are launching an effort to canonize Mother Antonia

Sainthood effort begins for Mother Antonia, the nun who chose to bring Gospel behind bars

Father Gary Graf, pastor of Our Lady of the Heights Parish in the Chicago suburb of Chicago Heights arrives near the Ohio state line during his 50-day pilgrimage on foot from Chicago to New York to highlight the upheaval immigrant families are experiencing under the current immigration crackdown. Edgerton, Ohio, Oct. 16, 2025. (OSV News photo/courtesy Olivia Erbach)

Chicago priest concludes 57-day walking pilgrimage to New York for immigrants' plight

Father Jud Duplenticy (Josh O'Connor), and Msgr. Jefferson Wicks (Josh Brolin) star in a scene from the movie "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery." The OSV News classification is L -- limited adult audience, films whose problematic content many adults would find troubling. The Motion Picture Association rating is PG-13 -- parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. (OSV News photo/John Wilson, courtesy Netflix)

Meet the Catholic priest who helped make the new 'Knives Out' Netflix movie