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By Justin McLellan
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has advanced the sainthood cause of Father Emil J. Kapaun, a U.S. Army chaplain who gave his life ministering to fellow soldiers in a North Korean prison camp.
Pope Francis
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — In a sign affirming that Pope Francis has been able to conduct work while in the hospital, the Vatican said the pope had met with the top officials of the Vatican Secretariat of State and had signed several decrees in sainthood causes.
Global
By Carol Glatz
VATICAN CITY — A light drizzle finally let up as hundreds of faithful headed to St. Peter's Square to pray the rosary for Pope Francis on the 11th day of his hospitalization for double pneumonia.
Local
House of Mercy in Manassas officially launched its Mobile Pantry Van, an initiative aimed at expanding food access to families in need.
Pope Francis
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — The morning after Pope Francis' doctors said that he remained in "critical" condition and showed initial signs of renal insufficiency, the Vatican press office said the pope was in "good spirits" and continuing his treatment.
Columns
By Fr. Joseph M. Rampino
This Sunday presents us with one of the most distinctive and most difficult teachings of the whole Christian faith: “Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you.”
TV
By Francesca Pollio Fenton
The official trailer for Season 5 of “The Chosen: Last Supper” was released Feb. 20 teasing several important moments from the week leading up to the death of Jesus — including his triumphal entry into Jerusalem, the cleansing of the Temple, Judas’ betrayal, and the Last Supper.
Pope Francis
By Carol Glatz
VATICAN CITY — While Pope Francis' life is not in immediate danger, the level of multiple infections in his lungs means he is not completely "out of danger," said Dr. Sergio Alfieri, director of medical and surgical sciences at Rome's Gemelli hospital.
Local
By MICHAEL FILAMOR
At senior Grayson Phillips’ first Catholic Campus Ministry Mass at the Shenandoah University chapel two years ago, less than 20 students were present. Three semesters later, the chapel was packed with 60 enthusiastic students at the first Mass to open the 2024-25 academic year. We attribute the growth to a combination of factors, including a […]
Pope Francis
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — On his sixth full day in Rome's Gemelli hospital, "the Holy Father's clinical condition is improving slightly," the Vatican said.
