Francis − a pope who has cared deeply for the poor and opened up the Catholic Church
A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before ...
South Bend Tribune6d
James Francis Cooke II
He was a member of the Northern Indiana Pastel Society, The St. Joe Valley ... United Methodist Church at, 114 N. Ironwood Dr., South Bend, IN 46615. As we remember James Francis Cooke II, we ...
WWLP Springfield on MSN1d
Western Mass. community prays for Pope Francis at Saint Michael’s Cathedral
Pope Francis is said to be awake and resting, and the community in Springfield got together on Sunday morning at Saint ...
The New York Times4d
Headstrong Francis Put the Church Above His Health, Vatican Observers Say
Many who know him said that Francis, driven by a sense of mission ... On Feb. 9, he presided over an outdoor Mass in St. Peter’s Square, where the wind was so strong that it blew his white ...
Catholic News Agency6d
Prayer by Saint Francis of Assisi
Holy Virgin Mary, there is none like you among women born in the world. Daughter and handmaid of the heavenly Father, the almighty King, Mother of our most high Lord Jesus Christ, and Spouse of ...
America Magazine5d
Sinners loved by God: St. Peter, St. Ignatius, Pope Francis and us
In the collect for the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter ... of faith on which he will build his church. Many of us have been praying for the health of Pope Francis in recent days, as he has ...
U.S. News & World Report6d
The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi
They also remind visitors that the church is active and to be respectful of services. The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi and its gift shop are open to the public Tuesday through ...
Fox News2d
Pope Francis shares written message while continuing hospitalization
A first-person written message from Pope Francis was shared Sunday as the leader of the Roman Catholic Church continues his ... "This morning, in Saint Peter’s Basilica, the celebration of ...
The New York Times4d
Pope Francis in Critical Condition After ‘Respiratory Crisis,’ Vatican Says
The announcement on Saturday evening indicated that Francis’ medical condition had become more complicated since an update from his doctors on Friday. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from ...
Catholic News Agency5d
Friend of Francis: Pope’s health situation is ‘delicate’ but not cause for alarm
Pope Francis’ audiences on Friday the 7th and Saturday the 8th of February will take place at St. Martha’s House,” the Vatican said in a brief statement. The delay in his hospitalization has ...
Politico Europe5d
What happens when Pope Francis dies
With Pope Francis in hospital ... the rule of the church is temporarily handed over to the College of Cardinals — though no major decisions can be made until a new pope is elected. The pope’s funeral ...
San Antonio parishioners pray for Pope Francis as he remains in critical condition Sunday
Pope Francis is still on supplemental oxygen and blood tests revealed mild kidney failure, according to his doctors.