The Anderson-Alexandria Pastorate

A Pastorate of the Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana

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The Catholic Moment: June 4, 2023
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News from the Vatican
- Docs say Pope doing well, but will skip Sunday Angelus amid recovery
  
  Doctor Sergio Alfieri, the surgeon who operated on Pope Francis this week to treat an abdominal hernia, said Saturday that Pope Francis, acting on medical advice, will not deliver his usual Sunday...
- Pope’s favorite get-well cards come from children who are also sick
  
  As Pope Francis continues to recuperate following abdominal surgery earlier this week, Vatican personnel have said the pontiff is grateful for the many letters and drawings he has received from sick...
National Catholic Register
- 100 Years Ago, Martyrs of the Armenian Genocide Marched Straight to Heaven
  
  Blessed Léonard Melki, Blessed Thomas Saleh and Blessed Ignatius Maloyan The prisoners in Mardin Castle knew that to die for the One who died for...
- Pope Francis Will Not Pray Public Angelus From Hospital on Sunday
  
  Andreas Thonhauser/EWTN News Dr. Sergio Alfieri, the lead surgeon for Pope Francis' abdominal surgery, speaks at a press conference at Gemelli Hospital on...