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Catholic leaders pray for Pope Francis amid hospitalization
Pope Francis greets members of the Gaudium Et Spes Foundation at the Vatican on Feb. 14, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media CNA Staff, Feb 14, 2025 / 12:35 pm (CNA). …
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Undercount: why the Catholic church won’t list many New Mexico priests who’ve been linked to sexual abuse
Critics say that the Archdiocese of Santa Fe’s roster of “credibly accused” priests should be longer — by 59 names — but the church currently has no intention of adding …
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Cardinal Parolin: Palestinians must not be deported from Gaza
The same week U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his idea of emptying Gaza of more than 2 million Palestinians so it could become a “Riviera of the Middle East,” the Vatican …
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Tom Homan on U.S. immigration policy: ‘We absolutely are’ protecting human dignity
U.S. Border czar Tom Homan defends the morality of the Trump administration’s enforcement policies on “The World Over with Raymond Arroyo” on Feb. 13, 2025. / Credit: “The World Over …
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Pope Francis hospitalized at Gemelli for bronchitis
A photograph shows an outside view of the Gemelli hospital in Rome on June 8, 2023. / Credit: ALBERTO PIZZOLI / Getty Vatican City, Feb 14, 2025 / 06:05 am …
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Pope Francis, battling bronchitis, admitted to hospital
Pope Francis on Feb. 14 was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital for testing and treatment of his ongoing bronchitis, which has plagued the 88-year-old pontiff in recent weeks.
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‘Apostles of the Slavs’: Brother saints Cyril, Methodius universally celebrated Feb. 14
Sts. Cyril and Methodius. / Credit: Self-scanned, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Feb 14, 2025 / 05:00 am (CNA). On Feb. 14, the universal Church honors brothers Sts. …
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Pope hospitalized with respiratory infection; condition ‘fair,’ Vatican says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis was diagnosed with a respiratory tract infection and mild fever at Rome’s Gemelli hospital Feb. 14 after being admitted following more than a week …
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St. Valentine: How a beheaded martyr became the patron saint of romantic love
The skull of St. Valentine is kept in the Greek-Catholic Church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin in Rome. / Credit: nomadFra/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Feb 14, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). …
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Your letters: ‘Hillbilly,’ complicity and USAID
Letters to the editor: NCR readers respond to articles about JD Vance, Trump’s USAID spending freeze and the hierarchy’s complicity.