The Catholic Register Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:42:21 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Pope Francis meets with Italian nurses, pays tribute to nurse who saved his life /home/international/item/26917-pope-francis-meets-with-italian-nurses-pays-tribute-to-nurse-who-saved-his-life /home/international/item/26917-pope-francis-meets-with-italian-nurses-pays-tribute-to-nurse-who-saved-his-life VATICAN – Pope Francis used a meeting with thousands of Italian nurses to pay tribute to a nurse he believes saved his life by arguing with his doctors that he needed more aggressive antibiotics to treat a lung infection.
]]> cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) International Mon, 05 Mar 2018 08:08:05 -0500 Palliative care cash starts to flow in Ontario /item/19850-palliative-care-cash-starts-to-flow-in-ontario /item/19850-palliative-care-cash-starts-to-flow-in-ontario

After years of repeated delays and lack of communication, the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care has finally announced that money for its on-call palliative care program is on its way.

]]> jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) Canada Wed, 11 Mar 2015 10:00:00 -0400 Believers pray to ‘Our Lady of the Milk’ in this ancient Bethlehem spot where Mary nursed /faith/item/19419-believers-pray-to-our-lady-of-the-milk-in-this-ancient-bethlehem-spot-where-mary-nursed /faith/item/19419-believers-pray-to-our-lady-of-the-milk-in-this-ancient-bethlehem-spot-where-mary-nursed

BETHLEHEM, West Bank - Dozens of photos of smiling babies accompanied by moving testimonials line the walls of Franciscan Brother Lawrence BodeöÏÓãÊÓƵapp office in the Milk Grotto Church where, tradition holds, the Virgin Mary hid in an underground cave in order to breast-feed Jesus as she and Joseph were fleeing King Herod.

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