The ‘Adoration Ultra:’ Catholic runner to cover 50 miles of Eucharistic adoration — By: Catholic News Agency

Jimmy Coleman, a Catholic entrepreneur and father from North Carolina, completes an ultrarun. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Jimmy Coleman CNA Staff, Jan 25, 2024 / 16:20 pm (CNA). In the minds of many nonathletes, a 26.2-mile marathon is near the apex of human physical achievement. But in the ever-evolving world of competitive running, “ultramarathons”…

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Canadian religious sister Mother Marie-Léonie Paradis cleared for canonization — By: Catholic News Agency

Canadian sister Blessed Marie-Léonie Paradis, founder of the Little Sisters of the Holy Family. / Credit: centremarie-leonieparadis CNA Staff, Jan 25, 2024 / 12:00 pm (CNA). Pope Francis signed a decree on Jan. 24 allowing for the canonization of Canadian sister Blessed Marie-Léonie Paradis, founder of the Little Sisters of the Holy Family.  Born Virginie…

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Assisted suicide will bring about ‘reduction in health care spending,’ report claims — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: Video_Creative/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 25, 2024 / 10:30 am (CNA). The implementation of assisted suicide will “save” the Canadian health care system between $34.7 and $136.8 million per year, a new report published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal claims. The report, titled “Cost analysis of medical assistance in dying in…

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