What's New and Key Documents
New! Check out the Executive Director's blog post below ... "Reconciliation and Healing in Multicultural Settings" by Mar Muñoz-Visoso, MTS. Also new, check out the One Church Many Cultures: The Good News of Cultural Diversity Fall/Winter 2021 newsletter articles
New! The Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez's full presentation to the General Assembly (November 17, 2021) and video.
New Resource! Partners in Evangelization Chinese American Catholics. Partners in Evangelization is an insightful read on the dynamic and growing presence of Chinese Catholics in the Church in the United States.
Approved Documents
- Approved by the U.S. bishops during their Fall 2018 General Assembly, Open Wide Our Hearts: The Enduring Call to Love Pastoral Letter Against Racism asks us to recall that we are all brothers and sisters, all equally made in the image of God. Read the full text and check out the educational resources and parish resources that were created to accompany the pastoral letter against racism. Order your copy by visiting the USCCB Store.
- Approved by the U.S. bishops during their Spring 2018 General Assembly, Encountering Christ in Harmony Pastoral Response to Our Asian and Pacific Island Brothers and Sisters will guide the Catholic Church in the United States in addressing the pastoral needs of Asian and Pacific Island communities and provide a framework for dioceses and parishes. Order your copy by visiting the USCCB Store.
- Study on Cultural Diversity Displays Catholic Church's Growing Multicultural Parish Population. Check out the study!