US-based evangelization project prepares people to become Jesus’ 73rd disciple
byBy Marietha Góngora, OSV News For every disciple to truly become “the salt of the earth and the light of the world” — that…
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Pope’s therapy adjusted again after tests reveal ‘polymicrobial infection’
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — On his fourth day in Rome’s Gemelli hospital, Pope Francis was without fever and devoted…
Pope, from hospital, thanks people for their prayers
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — From his room on the 10th floor of Rome’s Gemelli hospital, Pope Francis thanked everyone…
Pope appoints religious sister to run Vatican City State
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Franciscan Sister of the Eucharist Raffaella Petrini, secretary-general of the office governing Vatican City State,…
Hospitalized with respiratory infection, pope improving, Vatican says
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis’ condition improved during his first 24 hours in Rome’s Gemelli hospital with tests…
Bishops defend Catholic Charities work with migrants, refugees as obedience to Jesus
byBy Kimberley Heatherington, OSV News The numbers alone are impressive: 16 million people and 28 million meals served; services supporting strong families for 500,000…
Pope hospitalized for tests, bronchitis treatment
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — After suffering from bronchitis for more than a week and having obvious difficulty breathing, the…
CRS, Caritas warn USAID shutdown will harm millions globally
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News Catholic Relief Services and Caritas agencies throughout the world are warning that the Trump administration’s freezing of the U.S….
‘Martyr of the Amazon’: Recalling Sister Dorothy Stang’s ministry 20 years after her murder
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves, OSV News Deep in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, a new species of screech owl, dubbed the Xingu screech…
Pray, do penance, everything possible for peace, pope says at audience
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — People were born to help communities thrive, not to kill others, Pope Francis said. “Please…