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by bcadmin | Aug 28, 2022 | Bishop David Zubik, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Diocese of Pittsburgh, News, Surgery | 0 |
Bishop David A. Zubik of Pittsburgh underwent successful spinal surgery early Aug. 22 at UPMC Mercy Hospital “to address continuing problems with collapsing disks,” according to a diocesan statement.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 5, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Diocese of Owensboro, News, Surgery, transplants | 0 |
By providing “the right people at the right place at the right time,” Chris and Todd Johnson feel that “God’s had a hand” in the journey ultimately leading to Todd donating a lobe of his liver to his dad, Chris.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 20, 2022 | Arizona, Bishop Gerald Kicanas, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News, Surgery, Tucson | 0 |
Retired Bishop Gerald F. Kicanas of Tucson expressed in a Jan. 18 message thanks to all who prayed and helped before, during and after his open-heart surgery.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 23, 2021 | Arizona, Bishop Gerald Kicanas, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News, Surgery, Tucson | 0 |
In an online message to Catholics of the Tucson Diocese, retired Bishop Gerald F. Kicanas announced he has to undergo open heart surgery “on or near” Jan. 7 “barring a COVID spike.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 23, 2021 | Bishop Robert J. McElroy, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Diocese of San Diego, News, Surgery | 0 |
San Diego Bishop Robert W. McElroy was admitted to the hospital to undergo a coronary bypass operation Nov. 22, and he is expected to make a full recovery
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 11, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in Europe, Crux in Hungary and Slovakia, eucharistic congress, Hungary, News, Papal health, Papal Trips, Pope Francis, Prime Minister Viktor Orban, second, Slovakia, Surgery, Vatican | 0 |
Pope Francis is making his first foreign trip since undergoing intestinal surgery in July, a four-day visit to Central Europe that will test his health.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 12, 2021 | Archbishop Jose Gomez, News, Picks, Pope Francis, Recovery, Surgery, U.S. & World News, U.S. Catholic Church | 0 |
The U.S. Catholic Church continues “to offer our heartfelt prayers and good wishes” for Pope Francis’ recovery, said Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 8, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Gemelli Hospital, News, Pope Francis, Surgery, Vatican | 0 |
Pope Francis temporarily had a fever three days after intestinal surgery, but routine tests and scans proved negative, the Vatican said Thursday.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 8, 2021 | Gemelli Hospital, lead, News, Papal health, Pope Francis, Surgery, Vatican | 0 |
This week Pope Francis had surgery to remove part of his colon. Here’s a list of some of the medical terms that have come up and what they mean.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 6, 2021 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, Gemelli Hospital, News, Pope Francis, Surgery, Vatican | 0 |
The Vatican has detailed laws, rituals and roles to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns. But none of them apply when he is sick or even unconscious, and there are no specific norms governing what happens when a pope becomes incapacitated.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 5, 2021 | Catholic Church, lead, News, Pope Francis, Surgery, Vatican | 0 |
The Vatican confirmed late on Sunday that Pope Francis “reacted well” to a pre-planned intestinal surgery in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 4, 2021 | Diverticular stenosis, July 4, News, Picks, Pope Francis, Pope to undergo surgery, Surgery, Surgical intervention, U.S. & World News | 0 |
Pope Francis was hospitalized July 4 for previously scheduled colon surgery, the Vatican press office said.
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