World Day of the Sick was started in 1992 by Pope John Paul II to encourage prayers for those who are sick and for their ...

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The Pope concluded his message with a special word of gratitude to healthcare workers and those who care for the sick, calling their shared journey “a hymn to human dignity, a song of hope.” ...

In his Message for the 33rd World Day of the Sick, Pope Francis says God remains close to those who suffer, through encounter, gift, and sharing. Meanwhile, the solemn celebration of the World Day, ...