Church / Crisis / Health Care / Pope Francis
by CNS · Published September 17, 2020 · Last modified September 16, 2020
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Pope Francis said that when it comes to treating patients, especially women, doctors and medical institutions should place their care above financial gain. “Financial concerns should not be allowed to...
Church / Health Care / Parish Life
by Erin Carelse · Published August 16, 2018 · Last modified August 14, 2018
THE Catholic Health Care Association of Southern Africa (CATHCA) is offering free medical screenings at five parishes in a pilot project. The checks, over the next two months, will be for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes and high blood pressure, and also conditions such as cataracts, among others.
Christian Living / Health Care / Pope Francis / Suffering and Pain
by Caleb SC · Published April 15, 2017 · Last modified April 12, 2017
The kind of health care most at risk of being neglected for those who are ill or hospitalised is love, Pope Francis told paediatric patients. A hospital must always carry out certain procedures and functions,...
A nation’s health care system cannot be run simply as a business because human lives are at stake, Pope Francis said. “If there is a sector in which the ‘throwaway culture’ demonstrates its most painful...
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