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I am angry about Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s remark that the pontiff was “probably close to death.” What we need is Pope Francis back. The world needs him back.

From the hushed prayers in a hospital chapel to the flickering candles outside Gemelli Hospital, Pope Francis’ hospitalization has become a testament to faith and solidarity.

From the hushed prayers in a hospital chapel to the flickering candles outside Gemelli Hospital, Pope Francis’ hospitalization has become a testament to faith and solidarity.

I am angry about Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s remark that the pontiff was “probably close to death.” What we need is Pope Francis back. The world needs him back.

In February, when President Donald Trump signed an executive order pledging his administration’s support for in vitro fertilization, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the Catholic Medical Association and other groups issued …

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said March 10 that just 18% of programs of the now-shuttered U.S. Agency for International Development will remain intact, and those will now fall …

One theologian said Africa’s celebrations of the Christian framework would exhibit the continent’s rich theological heritage and highlight new ways of thinking about faith unbound by colonial legacies.

Sisters are participating in the church’s campaign: “Yes to life, no to mining,” calling for the restoration of a law against metal mining in El Salvador. 

The U.N. biodiversity summit, COP16, officially ended Feb. 28 in Rome, four months after the biannual talks began in Cali, Colombia. Nations reached deals on mobilizing funds and monitoring conservation …

Bryan Johnson, the focus of the Netflix documentary “Don’t Die,” and Hannah Neeleman of Ballerina Farm have something in common: a theology of pleasure-denial now to yield ultimate reward later.