Friend of Francis: Pope’s health situation is ‘delicate’ but not cause for alarm — By: Catholic News Agency

Jesuit Father Antonio Spadaro. / Credit: Antoniospadaro, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Vatican City, Feb 20, 2025 / 16:45 pm (CNA). Speaking on Pope Francis’ current health crisis, Jesuit Father Antonio Spadaro, a personal friend of the Holy Father, said in an interview on Wednesday that “the situation is delicate, but I [haven’t] seen…

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Archbishop Paglia denounces alarmism, ‘morbid atmosphere’ surrounding pope’s health — By: Catholic News Agency

Pope Francis greets Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, the president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, on Feb. 20, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Feb 20, 2025 / 14:30 pm (CNA). While acknowledging that concern about Pope Francis’ health is understandable, Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, called the narrative that…

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Official trailer for ‘The Chosen: Last Supper’ teases key moments leading to Jesus’ death — By: Catholic News Agency

“The Chosen: Last Supper,” which focuses on the events of Holy Week, will be released in theaters starting on March 28, 2025. / Credit: 5&2 Studios CNA Staff, Feb 20, 2025 / 15:15 pm (CNA). The official trailer for Season 5 of “The Chosen: Last Supper” was released Feb. 20 teasing several important moments from…

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. issues Health and Human Services guidance: ‘There are only two sexes’ — By: Catholic News Agency

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images CNA Staff, Feb 20, 2025 / 13:05 pm (CNA). The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) stated Wednesday that “there are only two…

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