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February 18, 2025 - Nation-World

Pope Francis diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia

Pope to U.S.: Migration policies built on force, not truth, 'will end badly'

In photo above, Pope Francis prays at a cross on the border between El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, before celebrating Mass Feb. 17, 2016. The pope has made migration, a dominant social issue in Latin America, a central theme of his pontificate.

Hope amid suffering leads to God, pope says in message for world's sick

In photo above, Pope Francis gives a rosary to a patient at Gemelli hospital in this file photo taken in Rome July 11, 2021, when the pope was in the hospital for 10 days to recover from a scheduled colon surgery.

Bishop Jaime Soto's statement on Immigration Executive Orders

My brother priests and I will remain focused on shepherding the communities entrusted to our care. It has been the Catholic tradition to provide places for people to worship without fear, to learn without distraction, to find healing without shame, and to be a good neighbor for all. Belonging to a community is a fundamental expression and affirmation of the dignity of every person.