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The Holy Spirit isn’t stingy with grace. So why are we?
A Reflection for the Memorial of Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop and Martyr, by Sebastian Gomes
Interview: Cardinal Cupich on Pope Leo’s ‘shocking’ cancer diagnosis
Cardinal Cupich thinks that after recovery, the first American pope will have even greater “credibility” among the people because of this experience of fragility.
Bishops conclude Vatican family meeting as Pope Leo XIV recovers in hospital
“I will read the fruits of your work and discussions, and offer my reflections in due course,” Pope Leo wrote in a brief message to the participants signed on the day of his surgery.
Pope Leo has ‘resumed work’ three days after lung cancer surgery
Vatican sources said Pope Leo had received a visit from Archbishop Paolo Rudelli, the chief of staff of the Vatican’s Secretariat of State, this afternoon.
Trump sends Pope Leo ‘get well’ wishes following cancer diagnosis
President Trump offered Pope Leo XIV his “best wishes” and “love” in a short interview with reporters the day after the pope was diagnosed with lung cancer.
Prayer takes work—even for saints
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Teresa of Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church, by Molly Cahill
What to know about Pope Leo’s cancer diagnosis
The Vatican announced last night that Pope Leo XIV’s surgery Tuesday afternoon confirmed the diagnosis that had already been indicated by his
Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer, Vatican announces
Tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin after the surgery.
Who’s in charge when the pope is unconscious and unable to govern? The pope
The Vatican has detailed laws, rituals and norms to transfer papal power if a pope dies or resigns. But none of them apply when he is sick or even unconscious.
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