Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Pope Francis’ representative in the Holy Land, celebrated Mass Saturday with parishioners of Our Lady of the Ridge Church in Chicago Ridge. The church is home to a large congregation of Arab Catholics and is a relative newcomer to the area, and only had its first permanent priest in 2020. Pizzaballa is… Continue reading Holy Land cardinal celebrates Mass in Chicago Ridge
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F.D.A. to Issue First Approval for Mass Drug Imports to States from Canada
The Food and Drug Administration has decided to allow Florida to import millions of dollars worth of medications from Canada at far lower prices than in the U.S., overriding fierce decades-long objections from the pharmaceutical industry, according to a senior administration official. The approval is a major policy shift for the United States, and supporters… Continue reading F.D.A. to Issue First Approval for Mass Drug Imports to States from Canada
Chicago Cardinal Cupich celebrates Christmas Mass with detainees
Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich spent Christmas morning with detainees at the Cook County Jail, telling them during Mass they were not alone, not forgotten. “Any time that we, in our life, have felt, no matter our circumstances, as though we’ve been overlooked or told that we don’t matter or that we’re second-class citizens, this feast… Continue reading Chicago Cardinal Cupich celebrates Christmas Mass with detainees