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Pope Francis speaks at a Mass on the World Day of Consecrated Life, the feast of the Presentation of the Lord, on Feb. 2, 2024, in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Rome Newsroom, Feb 2, 2024 / 13:55 pm (CNA). On the 28th World Day of Consecrated Life, Pope Francis…

null / Credit: Shutterstock CNA Staff, Feb 2, 2024 / 14:30 pm (CNA). The Canadian government will postpone until 2027 plans to expand its assisted suicide program to include those suffering from mental illness after a parliamentary report said the country’s health system is “not ready.” Canada first legalized assisted suicide in June 2016 for…

Father Peter Vasko, OFM, and Sister Naomi Zimmermann, FSE. / Credit: Marinella Bandini; photo courtesy of Sister Naomi Zimmermann, FSE Jerusalem, Feb 2, 2024 / 12:22 pm (CNA). On the day when the Church celebrates the World Day for Consecrated Life, CNA met with two Americans who followed God into religious life and now live…