Articles on this issue "health"
In Italy, there is no adequate scientific knowledge of Asperger’s syndrome by health professionals (psychologists, neuro child psychiatrists and mostly psychiatrists). Unfortunately this lack …
read moreYesterday morning, Pope Francis received Matthew Festing, the Grand Master of the Order of Malta, who was accompanied by Cardinal Paolo Sardi and staff of the hospital of the Order of Malta, …
read morePope Francis has set the tone for his papacy and for the whole Church in the years ahead with three concise points inhis homilyon March 14, 2013: “Journeying, building, professing.”[1]I would …
read moreHere is a statement released today by Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore, chairman of the US bishops' Ad Hoc Committee for Religious Liberty. * * * Chairman’s Statement in Support of …
read moreThere is an interesting juxtaposition of articles in the Feb. 27, 2013, issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). The first piece is a moving account of a medical …
read moreWith supposed experts and lawmakers plainly contradicting each other in the debate over health care reform, U.S. citizens are having to sift through misinformation to discover what the bill …
read moreThe U.S. bishops are appealing to lawmakers to carry the health care reform debate forward, despite political changes that have stalled the bill. In a letter sent Tuesday, the bishop' …
read moreDespite last-minute efforts to improve the language on abortion and conscience rights in the Senate's proposed health care reform bill, the U.S. bishops oppose its passage. This was affirmed …
read moreAs the U.S. president and Congress continue to consider health care reform, the nation's bishops are offering a Web page to support a package that protects human dignity. The site includes …
read moreJesus' healing work is continued in the Church through the sacraments, the charity of the community and an understanding of the meaning and value of illness, Benedict XVI is pointing out. The …
read moreThe Church is the family of God in the world, and must care for its members, especially sick and suffering children, Benedict XVI is affirming. The Pope stated this in his message for the 17th …
read moreHere is a translation of the address Benedict XVI delivered today before praying the midday Angelus with those gathered in St. Peter's Square. * * * Dear brothers and sisters, Today the Gospel …
read moreRumors suggesting that Benedict XVI's health is failing are "baseless," confirmed the Vatican. Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi, director of the Vatican press office, said this in statements to …
read moreAs societies age, specialization in caring for the elderly is more and more important, says the secretary of the Pontifical Council for Health Care Ministry. In this interview with ZENIT, …
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