Pope following Vatican's spiritual retreat from afar as he recovers from pneumonia in hospital
Pope Francis is participating in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat from a Rome hospital as he continues his recovery from double pneumonia ...
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Remembering Pakistani Catholic martyrs this Lent
The Church in Pakistan should not remain silent while waiting for the Vatican to recognize Shahbaz Bhatti and Akash Bashir ...
Pope thanks volunteers for ‘miracle of tenderness' as another Holy Year event passes without him
Pope Francis has issued a message thanking volunteers for the “miracle of tenderness” they offer the sick as he continues his ...
Pope Francis briefed on world, church matters on 24th consecutive day in hospital: Vatican
"The night was quiet, the pope was resting," the Holy See, the Vatican's press office, said in a brief statement on Sunday morning.
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Influential bishops with Chicago ties will have a hand in picking the next pope
Cardinal Blase Cupich, the archbishop of Chicago, and Chicago-born Cardinals Robert Prevost and Wilton Gregory would be part ...
Francis Is in the Hospital. What Happens When a Pope Dies?
Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...
High anxiety and whispers of a conclave: How the Vatican is dealing with Pope Francis’ hospitalization
With Pope Francis entering his fourth week in hospital, those working in the Apostolic Palace are grappling with the ...
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Are the dogmas of the Catholic Church immutable?
Mural of the promulgation of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception by Francesco Podesti (1800–1895), Vatican Museums ... or belief. In the Catholic Church, it refers to an essential affirmation ...