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 ...
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Pilgrims pray for Pope Francis in the hometown of his namesake
Pilgrims in the Italian town of Assisi say they are praying for Pope Francis on the 10th day of his hospitalization for a ...
Pope Francis met at the hospital with Vatican No. 2 over candidates for sainthood
Despite nearing a two-week hospitalization, Pope Francis continues to work as he fights pneumonia in both lungs.
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
New York Post2d
Pope Francis’ tests show early kidney failure as 88-year-old remains in critical condition
In New York, Cardinal Timothy Dolan admitted what church leaders ... Holy Father Pope Francis is in very, very fragile health, and probably close to death,” Dolan said at St. Patrick’s ...
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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 ...