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NYC Archbishop Timothy Dolan worries about health of Pope Francis, says ‘it’s not looking good’

Archbishop of New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan said that the closing of Catholic schools in New York City amid a faith and funding crisis in the US brings him to tears.

Washington Nationals 2 days ago

Nationals' Trevor Williams recalls fighting anti-Catholic mockery when Dodgers hosted drag nun group

Washington Nationals pitcher Trevor Williams talked about fighting back against anti-Catholic mockery during the 2023 season when one team hosted the Sisterhood of Perpetual Indulgence.

Pope Francis 2 days ago

Pope Francis got out of bed to eat breakfast on 7th day in hospital: Vatican

Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized since Feb. 14, apparently got out of bed for breakfast and is showing "slight improvement" in his medical tests, according to Vatican News.

Pope Francis 3 days ago

Pope Francis shows slight improvement, receives visit from Italian PM Giorgia Meloni

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis in the hospital on Wednesday where she spent 20 minutes with the 88-year-old pontiff.

Pope Francis 3 days ago

Italian Prime Minister Meloni visits Pope Francis in hospital, says he's in good spirits

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis in hospital on Wednesday and reported he was full of good humor following his diagnosis of pneumonia and a bronchial infection.

Donald Trump 3 days ago

US Conference of Catholic Bishops sues Trump over immigration, refugee funding freeze

President Trump is once again facing opposition from the Catholic Church as the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops filed a news lawsuit this week.

Pope Francis 3 days ago

Pope Francis slept peacefully, ate breakfast following diagnosis of pneumonia in both lungs

Pope Francis, 88, slept well and ate breakfast on Wednesday morning after he was diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia, according to the Vatican.

Pope Francis 4 days ago

Pope Francis diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia, Vatican says

Pope Francis has been diagnosed with pneumonia, the Vatican said Tuesday.

Media February 13

Virginia bishop says altar desecration is latest in ‘increasing global trend of attacks' on Catholic Church

A Virginia Catholic bishop says the desecration of the main altar in St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday points to a larger worldwide trend of attacks against Catholics.

Pope Francis February 12

Pope blasts Trump admin over mass deportation plan, directs ire at Vance's religious defense for policies

Pope Francis issued a major rebuke of the Trump administration’s plans for the mass deportations, taking particular aim at comments made by Vice President JD Vance.