Msgr. Owen F. Campion is OSV’s chaplain.
OSV chaplain Msgr. Owen Campion writes about the similarities between today’s Mass and the one celebrated by early Christian communities in the first centuries of the Church. Included is the kiss of peace at Mass, during which we greet our neighbors. While
Following the news that the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled to overturn Roe v. Wade and give individual states the right to legislate their own abortion laws, Msgr. Owen F. Campion, OSV’s chaplain, writes about the life of Helen Keller, who
Monsignor Owen Campion writes that, despite changes in the way people receive their news, the Church still has good news to tell: “Reliable reporting, and good Catholic commentary, still are needed by Catholics, but this country, and Western Europe, are facing a
Monsignor Owen Campion this week writes about the decision by the country’s largest Protestant denomination, the Southern Baptist Church, to release the names of clergy who have been accused of sexually abusing youths: “The problem is not Catholic, Baptist or even religious.
The Vatican recently confirmed that Pope Francis, as alluded to earlier this year, would visit Canada in July to apologize to the country’s Indigenous on behalf of the Church in order to promote reconciliation and healing for the Church’s role in running
In his latest column, OSV chaplain Msgr. Owen Campion looks at the recent leak of the Supreme Court’s drafted opinion that could once again allow states to regulate abortion within their borders. Msgr. Campion writes: “In the days ahead, whatever the court
Monsignor Owen Campiion tells the story of Father Walter Ciszak, an American who was ordained a Jesuit priest and crossed into communist Soviet Union in order to find Catholics and minister to them: “In 1941, the authorities caught him. He underwent severe
OSV chaplain Msgr. Owen Campion writes that too few Catholics today understand what the Church teaches about the sacrament of marriage. Stating that marriage can only be between one man and one woman is not discriminatory, it’s simply the definition of marriage:
Monsignor Owen Campion writes that as the country awaits the Supreme Court’s decision on a Mississippi case that could have wide-ranging implications on abortion, it will be vital that Catholics understand why the Church teaches what it does in regard to the
Monsignor Owen Campion looks at the rich history of Catholicism in Ukraine, despite so much persecution throughout the centuries at the hands of Russia: “The Church reveres Ukrainian Catholics for their fortitude and lauds those who experienced such sufferings, not rarely including