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  1. Vatican Says Pope Francis Is in Critical Condition

    Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis while being treated for pneumonia and a complex lung infection, the Vatican said. The 88-year-old pope, who remains conscious, received “high flows” of oxygen to help him breathe. He also...
  2. Pope Francis is 'fine,' condition not life-threatening, doctors say

    Pope Francis "is fine" as his medical condition is not life-threatening, but he is expected to remain hospitalized for at least all of next week, his doctors in Italy announced Friday. Gemelli hospital Dr. Sergio Alfieri and Francis’ personal physician, Dr. Luigi Carbone, spoke as the...
  3. Pope in stable condition, blood exams show slight improvement

    The Holy See Press Office provided the following update on Wednesday evening, 19 February: "The Holy Father's clinical condition is stationary. The blood tests, evaluated by the medical staff, show a slight improvement, particularly in the inflammatory indices. After breakfast, the Pope read...
  4. Vatican vs EWTN

    So far EWTN, in particular Raymond Arroyo, have been doing all of the punching. From even before Pachamama there have been 'World Over' items critical of goings on in the Vatican. It has been a long string of punches that have hit their target. The Vatican is now punching back. Cardinal Parolin...
  5. A Memorandum From Demos

    Nobody knows who Demos actually is. But it looks like at least a chunk of cardinals are circulating this. A Memorandum on the Next Conclave Is Circulating Among the Cardinals. Here It Is Bombshell memo to cardinals on next papal conclave And it does seem to be a bombshell. Here goes: THE...
  6. Feb 24 (1208) The Sermon That Turned Giovanni Di Bernardone Into Francis

    Today, listening to a homily in the chapel of St. Mary of the Angels, in Portunicula, a young man named Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone was inspired to devote himself to a life of poverty. He was to become known in history as Francis of Assisi. Born into a wealthy family of a prosperous silk...
  7. The Pope kissed a notorious Islamist anti-Semite

    "The most important picture taken during the Pope's trip to the Arab Emirates was the Pontiff's close encounter with the imam of Al Azhar, Ahmed al Tayyeb. They kissed each other after signing a joint declaration which repudiated violence justified “in the name of religion”. Religion? I don't...
  8. Tobin as Archbishop of Newark - Amazing!

    Here is a guy who had been shunted off to Protestant country in Indianapolis (apparently for bravely standing up for nuns), where he would have still done good things, but in relative obscurity. First Francis makes John Tobin a Cardinal, then appoints him as Archbishop of Newark. What a turn...
  9. The Pope calls the world to defy God!

    The Pope has, once again, declared his opposition to God’s will, and command, as clearly stated in Scripture. This is demonstrated in his present call for a worldwide abolition of death penalty. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-pope-capitalpunishment-idUSKCN0VU0GH The Bible, which is God’s...