Rumors: Pope is considering naming first female cardinal

The Daily Mail in the United Kingdom says that there is something to the rumors that Pope Francis is considering naming the first female cardinal in the history of the Catholic Church. Jesuit Father Frederico Lombardi, the Vatican spokesman, has thrown water on the suggestion, saying that “no nominations of women cardinals are due.” The… Read More Rumors: Pope is considering naming first female cardinal

Quote of the Day

Pope Francis: “A society that abandons children and marginalizes the elderly severs its roots and obscures its future. Whenever a child is abandoned and an old person is marginalized, is not just an act of injustice, but it also demonstrates the failure of that society. Taking care of children and the elderly is the only… Read More Quote of the Day

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Check out these recent articles from around the web: New Front in the Fight With Infant Mortality By Eduardo Porter: “Pregnant women, across the country and anywhere along the income spectrum, will for the first time have guaranteed access to health insurance offering a minimum standard of care that will help keep their babies alive.”… Read More Around the Web