What Would the Church Say About End-of-Life Decisions for a Pope?
Francis has weighed in publicly before on ethics for end-of-life medical situations, but it is unknown whether he has made ...
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A Church Led by Shepherds: Vatican II’s Blueprint for Bishops
COMMENTARY: The Council’s Decree ‘Christus Dominus’ is a vivid reminder of the meaning of the bishop’s pastoral role in the ...
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Pope Francis suffers new breathing crises, is back on noninvasive ventilation, Vatican says
The Vatican says that Pope Francis has suffered two new episodes of acute respiratory crises and has been put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation ...
In Pittsburgh, Many Sentiments About Pope’s Health Reflect Concern, Not Closeness
On a recent weekend in this once deeply Catholic city, many expressed worry about Pope Francis, but there was also an air of ...
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How is a conclave conducted after a pope dies?
What happens after a pope dies? Many are asking this as the 88-year-old pontiff has been in the hospital since Feb. 14.
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Cardinal McElroy says goodbye to San Diego as he prepares for Washington, D.C.
McElroy said a final farewell to the city before being installed as the head of the Archdiocese of Washington on March 11.
Francis Is in the Hospital. What Happens When a Pope Dies?
Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...
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Archbishop: Pope’s convalescence is reminder everyone deserves proper care
Pope Francis' extended hospitalization and care is a reminder that every human being, especially the frail or elderly, must ...