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HHS ensures hospital patients have access to spiritual care amid

WEBThe patient’s family requested a priest be allowed to provide those sacraments. Once Mary Washington Healthcare learned of the complaint filed and in …

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Saint Luke Institute pivots its intensive mental health treatment

WEBAdaptations forced by the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated plans by the Saint Luke Institute to shift away from its longstanding residential mental health treatment center and return …

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Cardinal Gregory wins first place award for essay on health care

WEBCardinal Wilton Gregory, the archbishop of Washington, won a first place award in the 2021 Catholic Press Awards sponsored by the Catholic Media Association …

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Rose Mass and luncheon offers prayers and recognition to health …

WEBThe John Carroll Society’s 30th annual Rose Mass luncheon on March 27, 2022 at Little Flower Parish in Bethesda, Maryland, honored four volunteers who serve in Catholic …

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At Rose Mass, Cardinal Gregory thanks health workers for bringing

WEBAs many people in this country began taking stock of the past 12 months by marking one year since the coronavirus changed the world, a local hospital chaplain reflected on hope.

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Rose Mass and luncheon honor health workers for bringing …

WEBJust as Jesus brought light to the eyes and heart of the blind man whom he healed, so too can health care workers and others bring Christ’s healing presence to those in need, the …

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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 …

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Assisted suicide proposals in Maryland called ‘unethical

WEBBills being considered in both Maryland’s House of Delegates and its State Senate that would legalize physician-assisted suicide in the state have been criticized as racist, …

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MCC launches website offering resources to assist pregnant …

WEBThe Maryland Catholic Conference (MCC) has created a website that provides access to resources and other helpful information for pregnant women, …

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Rose Mass luncheon honors doctors for volunteer service in …

WEBThe John Carroll Society at its Rose Mass Luncheon on March 10 at the Church of the Little Flower Parish in Bethesda, Maryland, honored three doctors who volunteer with the …

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Maryland Catholic Conference to address life, education and other

WEBDays before the Maryland General Assembly’s session began Jan. 11, Maryland Catholic Conference Executive Director Jenny Kraska noted that – even with a …

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Update: Doctors report ‘marked improvement’ in pope's condition

WEBROME (CNS) -- More than 24 hours after he entered the hospital, Pope Francis' doctors reported a "marked improvement" in his condition, which they attributed to treatment …

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Advocates urge more awareness about natural family planning …

WEBThere are plenty of myths that surround natural family planning, but advocates say the Catholic Church can help dispel those myths and raise an awareness of which fertility …

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At Mass, Cardinal Wuerl says ‘Season of Healing’ will continue

WEBCardinal Donald Wuerl officially ended the six-week “Season of Healing” with an Oct. 26 Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle by calling it “a step in the right …

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After 191 years, Oblate Sisters are honored for heroic ministry …

WEBThe cholera epidemic that ravaged Baltimore in the summer of 1832 was one of the worst public health crises the city ever faced. The horrifying diarrheal disease …

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Pope Francis hospitalized for respiratory infection, Vatican says

WEBIn 1957, at the age of 20, Pope Francis was hospitalized after being misdiagnosed with the flu. In the book, "Let us Dream," written with Austen Ivereigh, the pope said, …

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Some Catholic hospitals now require employees to get COVID-19 …

WEBMercy Sister Mary Haddad, president of the Catholic Health Association, is on a mission. She hopes to clarify some of the current confusion leading to both vaccine …

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Doctors say medical advances since ‘Roe

WEBAt 15 weeks’ gestation, a fetus responds to touch. The neurotransmitters and nerves needed to process and transmit pain signals have formed, and most of the …

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Plans continue for closure of Providence Hospital's emergency …

WEBDespite community opposition to the closure of Providence Hospital in Washington, D.C., Ascension Health, the owner of the hospital, is continuing plans to …

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Vicki Thorn dies; founded post-abortion healing ministry Project …

WEBApr 22, 2022. US & World Print. Vicki Thorn, founder of the post-abortion healing ministry Project Rachel, is seen in this undated photo. She died April 20, 2022, at age 72. (CNS …

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Bishops' strategic plan urges 'missionary discipleship' across the

WEBA new strategic plan adopted by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Nov. 15 during its fall general assembly reflects the efforts of Pope Francis to establish a more merciful …

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At inaugural Green Mass, Bishop Campbell stresses the …

WEBCelebrating the inaugural Green Mass for the Archdiocese of Washington on Oct. 3, 2020 on the eve of the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, Washington Auxiliary Bishop Roy …

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