Tag: Health
Faith leaders urge action for climate justice ahead of COP26
Religious leaders from the five continents have signed a petition, titled “Sacred People, Sacred Heart”, urging a joint response to the climate and COVID-19 crisis.
St. Peter’s Square hosts cardiology mobile clinic for poor
The Office of Papal Charities and Rome's San Carlo di Nancy Hospital team up to offer the poor cardiological checkups in St. Peter's Square.
Pope to pharmacists: Don’t let the ‘culture of waste’ affect you
Pope Francis on Thursday urged pharmacists to watch out against the culture of waste and maintain ethical principles in their profession, reiterating that abortion is murder.
Holy See granted permanent observer status at WHO
The WHO’s 74th World Health Assembly adopted a resolution on Monday granting the Holy See a non-Member State Observer status.
Vatican Hospital makes important breakthrough in cancer research
Research conducted by the Holy See’s Pediatric Hospital, Bambino Gesù, in collaboration with the University of Rome "Tor Vergata" and other European and U.S. research centres, sheds light on the cycle of cell division.