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Health: Making sure our faith practices are respected in health care...

A recent experience at a Catholic hospital made me realize how we cannot just assume our faith practices will be understood within an increasingly...

Analog human compassion shows power and beauty

I recently spent a few days visiting the hospital to take care of a loved one who had some complications from a cancer procedure....

Emotional, psychological and physical trauma of coronavirus pandemic beginning to be...

WASHINGTON   -- The psychological and emotional trauma of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic is only now beginning to be felt, and is bound to keep...

U.S. bishops’ pro-life chair Archbishop Joseph Naumann calls plan to codify...

WASHINGTON  -- The chairman of the U.S. bishops' pro-life committee called it "deeply disturbing and tragic" that any U.S. president would mark the Jan....

Pope Francis: Medical institutions should place patient care over financial gain

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis said that when it comes to treating patients, especially women, doctors and medical institutions should place their care...

Catholic Labor Network reports increase in unionization at Catholic institutions

WASHINGTON -- The 2020 edition of the annual "Gaudium et Spes Labor Report" issued by the Catholic Labor Network has found more than 600...

Coronavirus calls forth what is most noble in the human spirit:...

I could write about something other than the coronavirus pandemic, but right now it almost seems there isn't anything else. The rapid spread of the...

St. Francis Healthcare aligns with new regional health system — Trinity...

Trinity Health, which operates 93 hospitals in 22 states, announced today the formation of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, a new regional health system combining three...

Church in Congo suspends sacraments during Ebola outbreak

OXFORD, England (CNS) -- The Catholic Church in Congo said emergency measures will remain indefinitely in place in parishes at risk of Ebola, and...

Everyone must have affordable health care, Vatican official says

VATICAN CITY — Everyone should have access to essential health services and no one should have to fall into poverty to obtain needed care,...

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