While lawmakers across the country are focusing on whether or not to allow terminally ill patients the right to die, dozens of states have launched a new trend to give terminally ill patients the “right to try” experimental drugs that might just save their lives.
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The White House has announced that Pope Francis will meet with President Barack Obama in Washington during his upcoming visit to the U.S. to discuss a “wide range of issues.”
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A California parish in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles is hosting a rendition of the Stations of the Cross which is led by a yoga instructor and features original paintings of the stations with Jesus in yoga-poses.
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As more information is becoming available, a French prosecutor says the fatal crash of Germanwings flight 9525 to Dusseldorf on Tuesday morning may have been a deliberate act on the part of the co-pilot.
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During a soggy General Audience yesterday, Pope Francis re-launched the commitment to pray for the upcoming Synod of Bishops on the Family rather than continue to engage in the gossip that is surrounding the event.
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As search and rescue teams continue to scour the treacherous terrain of the French alps in search of any survivors, communities around the world are trying to cope with the tragic loss of life sustained in the crash of a Germanwings aircraft yesterday morning that took the life of 150 people.
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The courageous young blogger who was dying of stage four breast cancer and who tried so hard to persuade euthanasia advocate Brittany Maynard to die naturally, has gone home to God.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A Catholic high school in Pennsylvania has enraged hundreds of teenage girls after banning dresses that reveal too much skin.
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More than 140 persons are believed dead after a passenger plane flying from Barcelona, Spain to Dusseldorf, Germany crashed into a remote and mountainous area in the French alps.
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A vial of blood from the patron saint of the Italian city of Naples transformed from its usual solid state into a liquid after a visit from Pope Francis, marking the first time since 1848 that this phenomenon occurred during the visit of a sitting pontiff.
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While lawmakers across the country are focusing on whether or not to allow terminally ill patients the right to die, dozens of states have launched a new trend to give terminally ill patients the “right to try” experimental drugs that might just save their lives.
