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Pope Francis remains 'stable' Tuesday and will have planned use of an oxygen mask overnight, while his condition still remains 'reserved' as sources say he is not out of danger. The Vatican has not mentioned him doing work since [...]

Sister Giustina Olha Holubets, SSMI, (far right) receives the “Guardian of Life” award from Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia of the Pontifical Academy for Life at a press conference in the Holy See Press Office on March 3, 2025. / Credit: [...]

On Monday evening, the Holy See Press Office released the following update on Pope Francis’ health:“Today, the Holy Father suffered two episodes of acute respiratory insufficiency, caused by a significant accumulation of endobronchial mucus and consequent bronchospasm.Two bronchoscopies were [...]

A balloon with an image of Pope Francis stands outside Gemelli Hospital in Rome, where Pope Francis is hospitalized with pneumonia. Pope Francis suffered two new breathing attacks on March 3, 2025, the Vatican said, as the 88-year-old pontiff [...]

Following another day in which his clinical condition has stayed stable, Pope Francis “slept well throughout the night” at Gemelli Hospital, the Holy See Press Office reported Monday morning in Rome, according to Vatican News. The Sunday, March 2, evening [...]

As the Church faces deepening crises, Cardinal Gerhard Müller told LifeSiteNews that, at the next concalve, the cardinals must not look for a pope in the image of his predecessor, but rather a true successor of St. Peter who [...]

Ascension's “Set Free” Lenten program with Father Josh Johnson promises to guide listeners this Lent through daily reflections on overcoming the seven deadly sins in our lives. / Credit: Ascension CNA Staff, Mar 2, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). As Lent [...]

U.S. Vice President JD Vance waves to the crowd at the 2025 National Catholic Prayer Breakfast on Feb. 28, 2025, in Washington, D.C. / Credit: EWTN News/Screenshot Washington D.C., Feb 28, 2025 / 18:15 pm (CNA). U.S. Vice President JD Vance [...]

Deir Mar Musa, also known as the Monastery of St. Moses the Abyssinian, is a centuries-old Christian monastery in al-Nabk north of Damascus, Syria. / Credit: LOUAI BESHARA/AFP via Getty Images Madrid, Spain, Feb 28, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). The [...]

If a public heretic, or a man who is reasonably suspected of being a public heretic, receives sufficient votes, faithful cardinals have an obligation to refuse to accept the validity of his election.  --- Opinion If a public heretic, or a man [...]