Father John A. Moineau has been praying for a miracle, and thousands who are following his videos are praying for him and with him as he faces the difficulties of a treatable but incurable disease. ...
Columnist Kathryn Jean Lopez shares the story of her friend Deirdre McQuade, who is in her last days battling cancer: “And every moment, excruciating as it can be with pain and the sure knowledge that ...
Cancer — or any other major illness — might be a challenge to our faith. Or it can help our faith grow deeper than it has ever been before. The choice is up to us. ...
In late September, Bishop Richard F. Stika of the Diocese of Knoxville, Tennessee, ordained Ken Conklin to the order of the diaconate nine months ahead of his classmates. Deacon Conklin, whose health has deteriorated because ...
After recently being diagnosed with breast cancer, Sherry Antonetti writes about the reality of redemptive suffering and how it can be a means of evangelization. She writes: “Suffering may allow me to beat it, or ...
The Diocese of Youngstown announced May 26 that Bishop George V. Murry has submitted his resignation to Pope Francis for reasons of ill health. Diagnosed with a form of acute leukemia, in April 2018, Bishop ...
In his latest column, Monsignor Owen Campion tells the story of the Daughters of Charity, who staffed a hospital in New Orleans for patients diagnosed with Hansen’s disease — or leprosy, as it’s commonly known ...
Pope Francis has a common cold and has no symptoms that could be attributed to another illness, the Vatican said. Matteo Bruni, director of the Vatican press office, released a brief statement March 3 in ...
Much is unknown about the new coronavirus, COVID-19, that has killed more than 3,000 people in multiple countries around the globe. Dioceses and archdioceses where the disease is widespread, such as Milan in northern Italy, ...
Amid concerns over the current outbreak of the coronavirus, several U.S. Catholic colleges and universities have canceled their international programs in Italy this semester or are closely monitoring the situation and prepared to cut programs ...
In the wake of the 2 most recent mass shootings in the US, writer @krcraycraft explores the choice that American Catholics face in prioritizing the right to own guns versus our desire to make our country less prone to gun violence http://ow.ly/asaS50JiHCI
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Peruvian Indigenous bury remains of dozens massacred in 1985
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Closure: Peruvian Indigenous bury remains of dozens massacred in 1985
Hundreds of people gathered in this tiny Andean village for the burial of the remains of 50 victims of a bruta...
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