Articles on this issue "Pontifical Council for Health Care Ministry"

Prelate Encourages Integrity in Medical Practice

Sends Message to Catholic Medical Association Conference

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The president of the Pontifical Council for Health Care Ministry is underlining the need for integrity in all professionals, especially medical doctors. This was affirmed by Archbishop Zygmunt …

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Mankind Needs Faith-Science Union, Says Prelate

Adds That Both Need to Proclaim Value of the Person

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Though their relationship has not always been harmonious, faith and science are actually sisters, says the president of the Pontifical Council for Health Care Ministry. The two entities are …

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The Health Care Council and "Humanae Vitae"

"A Prophetic Document of the Magisterium of the Church"

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Here is the address delivered Sept. 3 by Archbishop Zygmunt Zimowski, the president of the Pontifical Council for Health Care Ministry, at the four-day "Celebration of Love and Life" seminar …

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Archbishop: The Deaf Have a Place in the Church

Opens "Ephphata" Congress In Rome

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Conclusions of Vatican Congress on the Deaf

"Herald and Witness of the Proclamation of the Gospel"

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Here is a translation of the executive conclusions adopted by the Congress on the Pastoral Care of the Deaf entitled "Ephphata! The Deaf Person, Herald and Witness of the Proclamation of the …

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Cardinal: There's Nothing More Feared Than Pain

Reflects on the Meaning of Death and Suffering

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There is nothing more certain in this world than death, yet there is nothing so feared as illness, pain and suffering. This was the thesis of the address given this week by Cardinal Angelo …

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Health Care Council Turns 25

Interview With Bishop José Luis Redrado

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On Feb. 11, 1985, Pope John Paul II signed the apostolic letter "Dolentium Hominum," with which he formally instituted the Pontifical Commission for the Apostolate of Health Care Workers, …

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Vatican Official: Leprosy Still Needs Attention

Archbishop Calls for Solidarity on World Day

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Message for 57th World Day of Leprosy

"The Fate of the Leprosy Sufferer Is to Be Marginalized"

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Here is a translation of the message released today by the president of the Pontifical Council for Health Care Ministry, Archbishop Zygmunt Zimowski, on the occasion of the 57th World Day of …

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Church to Celebrate Its Love for the Suffering

Pontifical Council Marks Anniversaries With 3-Day Conference

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A three-day conference and an art exhibit will mark the 18th World Day of the Sick and the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Pontifical Council for Health Care Ministry. "The Church in …

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Cardinal: Statement on Gays Was Misrepresented

Cites Bible and Says Only God Can Judge

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The retired president of the Vatican's health care council says he has been misrepresented by the press, which has reported him as asserting homosexuals cannot go to heaven. On Wednesday, the …

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Suffering Can Benefit the Church, Says Pope

Encourages the Sick to Offer Tribulations for Priests

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The experience of sickness and suffering can become a school of hope, maturity and union with Christ, and benefit the whole Church, Benedict XVI says in his message for the 18th World Day of …

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Papal Words to Conference on Care of the Deaf

"Ephphatha! The Hearing-Impaired Person in the Life of the Church"

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Here is a Vatican translation of the address Benedict XVI delivered Nov. 20 upon receiving in audience participants in the 24th International Conference organized by the Pontifical Council for …

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Church Seeks to Better Serve Its 1.3M Deaf People

Health Care Council Organizes Conference

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It is estimated that there are 1.3 million deaf Catholics, and the Vatican is intent on ensuring that they can fully participate in the Church. This was an affirmation made by Archbishop …

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Rights That Can't Wait

Interview With New African Undersecretary to Health Council

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There are some human rights that just can't wait, says the new undersecretary of the Pontifical Council for Health Care Ministry, who hails from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Monsignor …

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