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Pope Francis meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at Sándor Palace in Budapest, Hungary, on April 28, 2023. The pope was beginning a three-day trip to Hungary's capital with meetings with government officials. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Bridget Ryder
Even as Prime Minister Victor Orban positions his government as one of the last defenders of Christian culture in Europe, religious affiliation in Hungary has dropped to a record low.
Politics & SocietyNews
Kate Scanlon - OSV NewsAmerica Staff
"This is not about politics," Bishop Seitz said. "It's about the Gospel."
Politics & SocietyThe Weekly Dispatch
Kevin Clarke
“Tell me, how does climate change drive someone to hack a person to death with a machete?”
Politics & Society
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Published on Religious Freedom Day, the first annual report from the bishops’ religious liberty committee states that attacks on houses of worship constitute “the largest threat to religious liberty in 2024.”
A man stands in front of a burnt out house following an attacked by gunmen in, Bokkos, north central Nigeria, on Dec. 26, 2023. (AP Photo)
Politics & SocietyThe Weekly Dispatch
Kevin Clarke
As many as 295 people were killed in a series of apparently coordinated raids on some 30 villages in Nigeria’s Plateau State that began on Dec. 23 and continued through Christmas Day.
Visitors hold a banner marking the International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking, as Pope Francis leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Feb. 12, 2023. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
Politics & SocietyLast Take
David Alton
Education changed peoples’ hearts and minds and led to the abolition of the slave trade in the 18th century. Truth in labeling can help people of faith to oppose slave labor today.