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World Down Syndrome Day: Remembering the doctor who discovered the cause of Down syndrome
On World Down Syndrome Day, March 21, we remember Dr. Jérôme Lejeune, a Catholic doctor on his way to sainthood.
At the Vatican switchboard, nuns soothe anxious callers about Pope Francis
The Vatican’s phone number is public, and the sisters of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master order make sure all who ...
National Catholic Register26d
The Unsung Catholic Sisters Who Care for Abandoned Children
During the Middle Ages, the Catholic Church stepped in to care for orphans ... Sal Di Leo and sister Kitty in front of their Illinois orphanage “Those sisters are the heroes,” he told the ...
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As 'Laudato Si'' turns 10, experts urge greater response to pope's urgent message on climate
Several Catholic ecological experts and organizations agree that good work is being done to address climate issues. But, they ...
The Columbian11d
Nuns soothe callers about Pope’s health
The Vatican’s central number is public — and the sisters of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master make sure all who call it get a real person, not the “press 1 for English, 2 for Latin” version of ...
The Vatican’s nuns are being flooded with calls about the pope — but, no you can’t speak with him directly
The sisters respond to each caller, offering reassurance and encouraging prayers for the pontiff. Unlike most institutions that rely on automated systems, the Vatican maintains a personal touch, ...
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Vatican switchboard nuns field growing calls about pope — but no, you can’t speak with him directly
Today, often with headsets over their veils, the sisters cover the phones for 12 hours a day, seven days a week, in front of large monitors that ... Since 2025 is a Holy Year for the Catholic Church, ...
Washington Examiner18d
Vatican switchboard nuns field growing calls about pope — but no, you can’t speak with him directly
Today, often with headsets over their veils, the sisters cover the phones for 12 hours a day, seven days a week, in front of large ... is a Holy Year for the Catholic Church, with 32 million ...
Washington Examiner22d
Rodrigo Duterte arrested on charges of ‘crimes against humanity’ while president of the Philippines
Manila even enlisted the help of groups it fought, such as the Communist Party of the Philippines and the ... internationally and from the Catholic Church, the drug war helped reduce the drug ...