Parsing Pope John Paul II’s ‘Feminine Genius’
Steeped in the Christian tradition, the pontiff taught that men and women are different to their core, revealing something ...
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My Reflections on Serving John Paul II—on the 20th Anniversary of His Passing
On the 20th anniversary of Pope John Paul II's death, reflections highlight his leadership, faith, and personal interactions ...
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With Pope Francis out of the hospital, John Paul II’s final years come to mind
John Paul II had an appendectomy in October of 1996, but would not be hospitalized again until February of 2005, even though ...
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From John Paul II to Francis, Vatican treats papal health news with care
Journalists and Vatican officials who have covered multiple pontificates describe the challenges, secrecy and unprecedented ...
Pope’s willingness to show his frailty provides an example to young and old alike in aging world
Even during his five weeks in the hospital battling pneumonia that nearly killed him, Pope Francis has never been shy about showing weakness.
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Inspired by John Paul II, Catholic maternal health organization celebrates 30 years
MaterCare International celebrates 30 years of supporting ethical maternal health care in developing regions around the globe ...
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The true story of the International Day of the Unborn Child and the role of St. John Paul II
On March 25, the solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, the International Day of the Unborn Child is celebrated in more ...
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Pope Francis Came Near Death in Hospital, His Doctor Says
“We have to get out of an overly functionalist mind-set.” Much the same was said two decades ago of Pope John Paul II as he deteriorated in public view, his body hunched and ...
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‘Upright Man’ Focus of Shroud Exhibit
Throughout Lent this year, the St. John Paul II National Shrine in Washington, D.C., is hosting an exhibit on the Shroud of ...