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Gina Christian - OSV News
Father Joshua Whitfield of Dallas, Texas spoke to OSV News after the devastating flash flooding in Texas on July 4.
A Palestinian man stands next to a burned car after an attack by Israeli settlers in Kafr Malik, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, June 26, 2025. (OSV News photo/Ammar Awad, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyThe Weekly Dispatch
Kevin Clarke
On July 7, settlers carried out a daytime arson attack on the Church of St. George and a Byzantine Christian cemetery. The fifth-century church is “one of the oldest and most venerated places of worship for Christians in Palestine.”
Politics & SocietyNews
Gina Christian - OSV News
Although the IRS recently allowed religious organizations to address their faithful about electoral politics, the Church will not speak on specific candidates.
FaithFaith and Reason
Thomas J. Massaro
Is it possible to embrace the idea of a special, evenly divinely ordained mission for America without violating Christian ethical principles?
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks with other members of the House July 3, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington after final passage of U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping spending and tax bill. (OSV News photo/Jonathan Ernst, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Clarke
“Deep cuts” to SNAP and Medicaid will “inflict real suffering on these families…. SNAP and Medicaid are not luxuries, they are lifelines for millions of children across our country.”
Sufjan Stevens performing on stage during a tour for the “Illinois” album (Wikimedia Commons).
Arts & CultureMusic
Christopher Parker
“Illinois” describes a state and a nation in motion, full of complicated human beings who do bad things and good things.