Cardinal Francis George
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A shepherd who smelled like his sheep – Chicago faithful pay final respects to Cardinal George
As Cardinal Francis George of Chicago was laid to rest Thursday, religious and lay members of the archdiocese revered him... Read more
Leader, son, friend: Cardinal George remembered through the eyes of his superior
A strong leader, yet humble. Approachable, yet not preoccupied with a desire to be liked. A high-ranking prelate and intellectual... Read more
Cardinal George praised at funeral for faith, conviction, courage in suffering
Chicago’s Cardinal Francis George received everything good from God and these gifts must now be passed on by those who... Read more
Apostolic Blessing offered to those who mourn Cardinal George
In a telegram to Archbishop Blase Cupich of Chicago, the Holy Father offered his blessing to all those who mourn... Read more
National outpouring of love, prayers for Cardinal George
The death of Cardinal Francis E. George of Chicago on April 17 was met with an outpouring of prayer, as... Read more
BREAKING: Cardinal Francis George of Chicago dies at 78
Cardinal Francis George, the Emeritus Archbishop of Chicago, passed away Friday morning after a long batter with cancer. Read more
Cardinal George admitted to hospital for tests, evaluation
After being dropped from a cancer drug trial over a month ago, Cardinal Francis George, retired archbishop of Chicago, has... Read more
Cardinal George dropped from cancer drug trial, asks for prayers
Cardinal Francis George has asked for continued prayers after being dropped from a cancer drug’s clinical trial, which was determined... Read more
Chicago cardinal says cancer appears to be active again
Cardinal Francis George of Chicago told his archdiocese that Lent finds him in “poor health” as cancer in his right... Read more
