Apr 23, 2026 | Catholicism, culture, faith, Papal visit, Published articles, Vatican
Patrick Novecosky The pope offered a polished appeal to peace inside a mosque but skipped the hard truths about theology, history, and reciprocity. Pope Leo XIV wants Christians and Muslims to focus on what unites them. That was the clear message of his remarks last...
Apr 13, 2026 | Catholicism, faith, Opinion & Analysis, Vatican
Every pope since Pope John Paul II has made God’s mercy a hallmark of his pontificate. Pope Leo XIV, who leaves today on an eleven-day journey to Africa, is just getting started. After greeting pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square, the Holy Father briefly referenced Divine...
Oct 22, 2025 | Catholicism, faith, Vatican
ANN ARBOR, Michigan (October 22, 2025) — Patrick Novecosky joined Ave Maria Radio host Dr. Marcus Peter today on “Ave Maria in the Afternoon” to discuss how some of the great teachings of Pope St. John Paul II haven’t been fully accepted by society...
Oct 22, 2025 | Catholicism, faith, Interviews, Vatican
ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana (October 22, 2025) — Patrick Novecosky joined Radio Maria host Christina Rossi on “A Light in the World” this afternoon to discuss the phenomenal legacy of Pope St. John Paul II on the 47th anniversary of his papacy, which coincides...
Oct 22, 2025 | Catholicism, Vatican
Twenty years after John Paul the Great went home to the house of the Father, I’ve noticed that many of his teachings have still not been received. It’s not that Catholics have entirely forgotten the remarkable, world-shaping pontiff who led the Church for nearly...
Sep 6, 2025 | Catholicism, Interviews, Vatican
NEW YORK (September 5, 2025) — Patrick Novecosky discussed Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati this morning with Newsmax hosts Rita Cosby on Saturday Report. Also on the panel was OSV News Editor Gretchen Crowe Cosby...
