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Pope’s health improving; he keeps some appointments

WebPope Francis is breathing easier after undergoing intravenous antibiotic treatment for pulmonary inflammation, the director of the Vatican press office said.

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10 Commandments of Holistic Health Franciscan Media

WebDrive past the drive-thru. 5. Get moving. Even a little bit of exercise helps. Committing to 30 minutes of exercise a day can strengthen bones, elevate moods, and …

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The Top Five Issues Facing Health Care Franciscan Media

WebFor Catholic Health-Care Systems, the Prognosis Looks Good. WHEN LOOKING AT THE FUTURE of Catholic health care, Father Nairn believes Catholic …

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Planned Parenthood report: increase in abortion, decrease in …

WebOSV News. News & Commentary. WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Planned Parenthood’s latest annual report shows an increase in abortions from the previous year, …

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You and Your Health: Praying for Healing Franciscan Media

WebI think about the challenges of living each day with a chronic disease. A big part of my coping is through prayer.

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'Cabrini' film tells the story of an empire of hope built by a 'little

WebSt. Frances Xavier Cabrini faced life-threatening health struggles and a crippling fear of water due to a near-drowning experience. And yet, she founded an order …

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Catholic Church 'never despairs' of souls lost to suicide, …

WebCatholic Church ‘never despairs’ of souls lost to suicide, say pastoral leaders. (OSV News) — When his 29-year-old daughter Katie died in 2016, Deacon …

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Anointing of the Sick: Sacrament of Healing Franciscan …

WebThe Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick addresses this very human reality and is considered a sacrament of healing. As a sacrament, it is one of the ways Jesus …

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The Spiritual Perks of Volunteering Franciscan Media

WebVolunteering has a positive effect on one’s sense of purpose and achievement. Studies show that volunteering helps people feel more socially connected, …

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Living in the Spirit of St. Francis Franciscan Media

WebLiving in the Spirit of St. Francis. Franciscan healing calls us to be healers too! Each moment can be a healing moment when people draw near to God through praise, …

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You and Your Health: God Bless Parish Nurses!

WebYou and Your Health: God Bless Parish Nurses! Many churches and faith-based institutions are offering their members help to keep their bodies in shape with spiritual guidance. In a …

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Saint John of God Franciscan Media

WebSaint of the Day for March 8. (March 8, 1495 – March 8, 1550) Saint John of God’s Story. Having given up active Christian belief while a soldier, John was 40 before the depth of …

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Understanding the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick

WebThe sacrament itself has three distinct parts: the prayer of faith, the laying-on of hands, and the anointing with oil. In the prayer of faith, it is the whole community, the …

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Supreme Court upholds health care law’s individual mandate

WebSupreme Court upholds health care law’s individual mandate. WASHINGTON (CNS) — In a 7-2 decision June 17, the Supreme Court dismissed a …

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Saint Bernadette Soubirous Franciscan Media

WebBernadette, 14 years old, was known as a virtuous girl though a dull student who had not even made her first Holy Communion. In poor health, she had suffered from …

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Radical Saints: Marianne Cope Franciscan Media

WebMarianne’s Radical Path to Holiness. Fr. Leonor Fouesnel, who was assigned to Hawaii’s Catholic mission, sent a letter to more than fifty communities of …

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Saint Louise de Marillac Franciscan Media

WebSaint of the Day for March 15. (August 12, 1591 – March 15, 1660) Saint Louise de Marillac’s Story. Born near Meux, France, Louise lost her mother when she was still a …

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Saint Benedict Joseph Labre Franciscan Media

WebBenedict Joseph Labre was truly eccentric, one of God’s special little ones. Born in France and the eldest of 18 children, he studied under his uncle, a parish priest. …

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