John Paul II’s Teaching Helps Cancer Patient’s Mind-Body-Soul Battle
Woman finds healing insights in the theology of the body teaching as she carries her cross of cancer.
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Homebound and Homeward Bound: The Heart of a Eucharistic Minister Living With Terminal Cancer
When doors are locked and keys are taken away, those homebound can still bask in the Real Presence and unite in a most intimate, incarnational way with our dear Jesus.
Prayer Warriors: Please Storm Heaven for Amber VanVickle, Catholic Mother of 5, Now in Hospice
A beautiful voice very well known to the Register has just entered hospice, and we now ask our dear readers to pray for her on this feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes.
Pope Francis Talks to Cancer League About Power of Redemptive Suffering
'Man, discovering through faith the redemptive suffering of Christ, also discovers in it his own sufferings; he rediscovers them, through faith, enriched with a new content and new meaning,' said Pope Francis .
College Basketball Announcer Dick Vitale, Battling Cancer, Draws Strength From His Catholic Faith
“Chemotherapy was tough this weekend … but I have a streak of over 25 years of receiving [Communion] weekly,” Vitale wrote.
![LEFT: The Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows in Chicago is the location of the National Shrine of St. Peregrine. RIGHT: Statue in the Peregrine Chapel of the Serra Chapel in Mission San Juan Capistrano [Photo by Mark Steven Brown].](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/2021050117058_cd3ee497251f3e6ae93758ce3261b1eb9f582d34861fbebb27e82c7749daf356.jpg "LEFT: The Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows in Chicago is the location of the National Shrine of St. Peregrine. RIGHT: Statue in the Peregrine Chapel of the Serra Chapel in Mission San Juan Capistrano [Photo by Mark Steven Brown].")
St. Peregrine Once Punched Another Saint — Now He’s the Patron Saint of Cancer Sufferers
May 1 is the feast day of St. Peregrine Laziosi, a 14th-century Servite priest
Priest with Cancer Dies 23 Days After His Hospital Room Ordination
Fr. Livinius had been studying at the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, also known as the Angelicum, as a seminarian from Nigeria for the past two years while receiving medical care in Italy for his cancer.
Physician Assisted Suicides Double in Canada
In 2019 alone, a total of 5,631 Canadians ended their lives through the country’s “Medical Assistance in Dying,” or “MAID” protocols.
When the Miracle Doesn’t Come
The absence of God’s miracles does not signify the absence of his love.
Adult Stem-Cell Transplants: A Journey of Faith Backed by Science
Ethical research has produced treatments that are miracles of modern science — but the transplant process itself is a journey of faith in God, say recipients.
