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Without Mentioning Cardinal Zen’s Arrest, Pope Francis Says He Is Praying for the Church in China
Pope Francis did draw special attention to the fact that Tuesday, May 24 — when Cardinal Zen is reportedly due back in court — is the liturgical memorial of Our Lady, Help of Christians.

Receiving Holy Communion: 2 Basic Requirements Catholics Must Meet
Worthy reception is key, as the Catechism and Code of Canon Law explain.

Nicaraguan Bishop Charges Police, Government Persecution
This is not the first time that Bishop Álvarez, who has been a clear defender of human rights and freedom in Nicaragua, has been harassed by the police working for the Ortega government.

Pope Francis Advances Sainthood Cause of Filipino Archbishop Known for Bilocation
There have been testimonies of his ability to heal the sick, levitate in prayer and bilocate, according to the Archbishop Camomot Committee in Cebu. The May 21 papal decree also recognized other holy men and women.

Who Is Pauline Jaricot, the Catholic Church’s Next Blessed?
At one time, St. John Vianney was her family’s parish priest.

Pope Francis’ Health: A Timeline
Here is a CNA timeline charting Pope Francis’ recent health concerns.
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