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- May 8, 2021
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COVID-19 takes toll on Indian church leaders
- May 7, 2021
Amid thousands dying daily of COVID-19, even in rural areas of India, the pandemic has taken a heavy toll on church leaders.
Humility, open mind needed to crack coronavirus’ secrets, expert says
- May 7, 2021
Much is still unknown about the 2019 novel coronavirus and why it can kill so many people and yet also can infect many more without causing any symptoms, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the United States’ top infectious disease expert, told a Vatican conference.
Move to waive vaccine patents is good step, says Catholic health official
- May 7, 2021
The Biden administration’s May 5 announcement that it supports waiving intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines — as a means to expand the vaccine’s production and distribution — is a move the Vatican has been suggesting.
Pope prays emergency workers in India find strength to persevere
- May 6, 2021
As India faces a massive surge in new infections and deaths caused by COVID-19, Pope Francis said he was praying for all those affected by the huge health emergency.
‘Front-line’ priests should have priority access to vaccine, cardinal says
- May 4, 2021
riests who are ministering “on the front lines” in parishes, prisons and hospitals should be considered “at-risk” and receive priority in COVID-19 vaccination programs, said the head of the Vatican Congregation for Clergy.
Catholic doctor weighs in on COVID-19 vaccines for children
- May 4, 2021
Vaccines for children are getting attention with questions about when will they be available, if they are necessary to end the pandemic and if Catholic parents should inoculate their children.
Costa Rica priest sings public health message amid pandemic
- May 4, 2021
A Catholic priest better known for his outreach to the poor is winning new fans with his catchy public health-focused lyrics set to a popular 1990s salsa tune as Costa Rica experiences its worst moment of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sri Lankan churches halt services as third wave of COVID-19 hits
- May 3, 2021
Sri Lankan churches once again have halted services, church weddings and Sunday schools due to a third wave of COVID-19 infections.
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