Nuns Providing Free Care for Terminal Cancer Patients
| 05/3/2023
By: The Good Newsroom
Meet the Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne, nuns caring for terminally ill cancer patients who are unable to afford nursing care elsewhere.
The community was founded in 1900 by Rose Hawthorne, a convert to Catholicism and the daughter of American author, Nathaniel Hawthorne. We stopped by to learn more about the community and their work.
Father Renzo Pegoraro, who had served as chancellor of the academy since 2011, succeeds Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, who reached the mandatory retirement age of 80 in April.
By:
Our Sunday Visitor
| 05/27/2025
“Every noble cause in our American pedigree was inspired by faith,” Cardinal Dolan said.
By:
Armando Machado
| 05/27/2025
Two stamps, with values of 1.25 euros ($1.42) and 2.45 euros ($2.78), feature photos of Pope Leo on May 8 when he appeared on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica immediately after his election.