Chicago Catholics celebrate Ash Wednesday as Pope Francis faces health challenge
Catholics in Chicago participated in Ash Wednesday, an important day especially as Pope Francis' health is in decline.
Catholics in Chicago participated in Ash Wednesday, an important day especially as Pope Francis' health is in decline.
Union Station hosts Ash Wednesday
Many Catholics stopped by Union Station to get their ashes on Wednesday.
Many Catholics stopped by Union Station to get their ashes on Wednesday.
Recapping the 26th annual Muslim-Catholic Iftar dinner
The Muslim Community Center of Chicago is partnering with Cardinal Blas? Cupich for a special dinner on Tuesday night.
The Muslim Community Center of Chicago is partnering with Cardinal Blas? Cupich for a special dinner on Tuesday night.
Muslim, Catholic communities hosting annual interfaith dinner in Morton Grove
The Muslim Community Center of Chicago is partnering with Cardinal Blas? Cupich for a special dinner on Tuesday night.
The Muslim Community Center of Chicago is partnering with Cardinal Blas? Cupich for a special dinner on Tuesday night.
Holy Name Cathedral burns palms, offers prayers for Pope Francis
Students and parishioners gathered at Holy Name Cathedral for the traditional burning of palm leaves ahead of Ash Wednesday.
Students and parishioners gathered at Holy Name Cathedral for the traditional burning of palm leaves ahead of Ash Wednesday.
Holy Name Cathedral burns palms, offers prayers for Pope Francis
Students and parishioners gathered at Holy Name Cathedral for the traditional burning of palm leaves ahead of Ash Wednesday.
Students and parishioners gathered at Holy Name Cathedral for the traditional burning of palm leaves ahead of Ash Wednesday.
Pope Francis suffers new breathing issue, Vatican says
Pope Francis suffered a new breathing issue on Monday and was put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation.
Pope Francis suffered a new breathing issue on Monday and was put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation.
Pope Francis suffers new breathing issue, Vatican says
The Vatican said the breathing issue was caused by a “significant accumulation" of mucus in Pope Francis’ lungs and bronchial spasms.
The Vatican said the breathing issue was caused by a “significant accumulation" of mucus in Pope Francis’ lungs and bronchial spasms.
Pope Francis stable following respiratory crisis
Pope Francis is currently in stable condition, just a day after suffering a respiratory crisis.
Pope Francis is currently in stable condition, just a day after suffering a respiratory crisis.
Vatican gives health update as Pope enters third week in hospital
Pope Francis' condition remains stable, and he is alternating between mechanical ventilation and high-flow oxygen therapy, the Vatican said on Saturday.
Pope Francis' condition remains stable, and he is alternating between mechanical ventilation and high-flow oxygen therapy, the Vatican said on Saturday.
Pope Francis suffers bronchospasm in health setback
The Vatican said the pope responded well to the treatment, with a good level of gas exchange, and remained conscious and alert at all times.
The Vatican said the pope responded well to the treatment, with a good level of gas exchange, and remained conscious and alert at all times.
Pope Francis remains hospitalized
The pope continues to show slow signs of improvement.
The pope continues to show slow signs of improvement.
Christianity seeing rebound, but 'generational replacement' lags: Survey
More people are reporting praying and attending religious services less, which can be contributed to a "generational replacement" gap, a new survey says.
More people are reporting praying and attending religious services less, which can be contributed to a "generational replacement" gap, a new survey says.
Is there a growing divide between Trump and churches?
Some people suggest there's a growing divide between President Trump and American churches.
Some people suggest there's a growing divide between President Trump and American churches.
Pope Francis continues to recover in Rome hospital, in 'good spirits'
Pope Francis continues to recover in a Rome hospital after a complex lung infection and is in "good spirits."
Pope Francis continues to recover in a Rome hospital after a complex lung infection and is in "good spirits."
Pope Francis improves slightly, resumes some work, Vatican says
Pope Francis is still receiving supplemental oxygen, and the Vatican said he received the Eucharist Monday morning and resumed working in the afternoon.
Pope Francis is still receiving supplemental oxygen, and the Vatican said he received the Eucharist Monday morning and resumed working in the afternoon.
Pope Francis remains in critical condition
The Vatican released an update on Pope Francis on Sunday, saying he had a "peaceful night" but is still in critical condition.
The Vatican released an update on Pope Francis on Sunday, saying he had a "peaceful night" but is still in critical condition.
Pope Francis still in critical condition with early kidney failure
The Vatican said Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday with blood tests showing early kidney failure.
The Vatican said Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday with blood tests showing early kidney failure.
Pope Francis is alert, but in pain after hospitalization, Vatican says
A first-person written message from Pope Francis was shared Sunday as the leader of the Roman Catholic Church continues his hospitalization in Rome.
A first-person written message from Pope Francis was shared Sunday as the leader of the Roman Catholic Church continues his hospitalization in Rome.
Pope Francis in critical condition, The Vatican says
The pope's condition got worse Saturday morning as the pontiff is receiving treatment for pneumonia.
The pope's condition got worse Saturday morning as the pontiff is receiving treatment for pneumonia.