Tuesday, February 18, 2025

RNS Morning Report - Pope Francis’ hospitalization is extended due to 'complex clinical situation'

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Pope Francis’ hospitalization is extended due to ‘complex clinical situation’

(RNS) — Pope Francis admitted himself to the hospital on Friday after struggling with a respiratory infection.
 

Hindu devotional singing is having a moment

(RNS) — From Grammy winners to yoga teachers, the ancient art of sacred Hindu music is appealing to masses young and old across the world.
 

Faith groups’ environmental projects halted by Trump’s climate funding freeze

(RNS) — More than 300 faith communities have lost access to grant funds that were intended to plant trees in disadvantaged urban communities, environmental faith leaders who managed the grants told RNS.
 

Pope has respiratory tract infection, is in fair condition and running mild fever, Vatican says

ROME (AP) — It was the latest setback to the 88-year-old’s pontiff’s health that forced him to cancel his agenda through Monday at least.

 

RNS Opinion

A Jewish prosecutor stood up to Donald Trump

(RNS) — Danielle Sassoon is my Jewish heroine. She should be yours as well.
 

Three things Pope Francis should do before he dies

(RNS) — The pope needs to prepare for his inevitable decline and death.

 

ICYMI

Lawmakers, faith groups push bill to prevent ICE raids on churches, sensitive locations

(RNS) — 'We cannot become a government that normalizes cruelty,' Rep. Jesús G. Garcia, an Illinois Democrat, said while discussing the bill on the House floor.
 

Therapist, former pro-athlete is bringing mental health conversation to churches

(RNS) — 'You can look at the Bible and see the DSM Five in almost every story,' Jay Barnett said, referring to the 'Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition.'

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