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WHO leader supports Pope's call for fair access to vaccine

WEBThe head of the World Health Organisation, which has been strongly advocating rapid, fair and equitable access to potential Covid-19 vaccines worldwide, voiced support for Pope Francis' similar

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Templeton winner is focusing on Covid-19 cure

WEBDr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, speaks during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington May 7, 2020.

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World health depends on changing way food is made, eaten, say …

WEBEven though the problems the UN development goals seek to address are massive and complex, a number of speakers said March 7 that an individual's seemingly small step has a big impact. The first

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Covid increases health inequalities across EU

WEBA new report has found that the Covid-19 pandemic inflamed underlying health inequalities across the EU and saw the erosion of health coverage for many people. According to Fr Sean Healy SMA

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Loss of affordable access to US healthcare under proposed bill …

WEBIn its analysis of the US Senate health care bill, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said late on 26 June that the measure would leave 22 million more people without insurance.

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An expert in social care urges churches to speak out, warns: 'What

WEBAs a graduate student I was expected to write essays on global health security. Typically we looked at the Dustin Hoffmann film, Outbreak, where a diseased monkey is smuggled as a pet into the US

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Change lifestyle to avoid disease, says Pope

WEBPope Francis has called for changes in lifestyle and culture as among the ways to avoid the "evils" of sickness and disease. 'We are increasingly aware that many evils can be avoided if greater

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Catholic groups challenge federal mandate on gender transition

WEBSeveral Catholic hospitals, a Catholic university and Mercy sisters who run health clinics filed a challenge to a federal mandate for performing gender transition procedures with the US Eighth

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Stan Swamy health 'critical' as hospital stay extended

WEBJesuit Missions. Concerns are growing for the health of the imprisoned Jesuit priest Fr Stan Swamy whose stay in intensive care has been extended after his health was found to be in critical

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How Catholic medical ethics prioritises healing

WEBA webinar on “Choosing which life to save: allocating healthcare resources in a pandemic” was told that triage tends to be “blunter” in a crisis.

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Livestream vigil replaces annual Croagh pilgrimage

WEBThe 2020 National Pilgrimage to Croagh Patrick on Reek Sunday has been cancelled over public health concerns around the Covid-19 pandemic. Those who intended to climb the Co Mayo mountain on 26

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The International Catholic Migration Commission to be headed by …

WEBThe International Catholic Migration Commission has appointed a US priest, Msgr. Robert J. Vitillo, to be its new secretary-general. Mgr Vitillo, a priest of the Diocese of Paterson, New Jersey

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Hospital boat named after Pope offers health and spiritual care to

WEBHeaded by German bishop Bernardo Bahlmann, OFM, the diocese has built a boat that will navigate the Amazon River for about a thousand kilometres, offering permanent health and spiritual care to 11

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Cardinal McCarrick faces fresh claim of sexual abuse

WEBA 60-year-old man, identified only as James, told the New York Times that Cardinal McCarrick began to abuse him when he was 11 years old and the abuse continued for 20 years. The cardinal was a

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New abuse allegations levelled at McCarrick

WEBCNS photo/Paul Haring. A new allegation of sexual abuse of a minor was levelled against Cardinal Theodore McCarrick last week, and new details emerged about settlements made with seminarians, who

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Priest leaves traditionalist parish due to 'toll on health'

WEBPriest leaves traditionalist parish due to 'toll on health'. by Christopher Lamb. The priest who took over a parish that had become a centre for the old rite has announced he is resigning from

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Expanding use of termination drug opens 'ever-widening door to …

WEBThe expanded use of an abortion-inducing drug in America will pave the way for the “destruction of even more innocent lives” say pro-life advocates. The new Food and Drug Administration (FDA

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Dr Philip Booth explains new bishops' conference role

WEBDr Philip Booth, the new head of research and policy for the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, said his role is advisory and his own views have little relevance to the job.

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Nienstedt resigns after action against archdiocese

WEBArchbishop John Nienstedt of Saint Paul and Minneapolis resigned on Monday, 10 days after state authorities filed a criminal complaint against the archdiocese for its mishandling of sex-abuse charges.

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Be ‘Samaritans in action’ to stop fever, bishop tells Puerto Ricans

WEBThe principle of solidarity calls us to be responsible for the well-being of our neighbour,” Gonzalez said. Calling on his flock to be “Samaritans in action”, the archbishop wrote: “I ask

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Growing hunger and oppression face urban poor

WEBCovid-19 is a health crisis but it is also a social catastrophe – one of hunger, human rights, violence against women.

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Ukraine church offers premises for Covid-19 patients

WEBUkraine's Greek Catholic Church has agreed to re-purpose its buildings as hospitals and care centres during the coronavirus epidemic, as other religious denominations also stepped forward with

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