News Tagged in United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Catholic Bishops’ Pro-Life Chairman Says Supreme Court Decision Continues Cruel Precedent of Prioritizing Abortion Business Interests Over Women’s Health and Safety

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States announced its decision in an abortion case out of Louisiana, June Medical Services v. Russo. The Court ruled 5 to 4 to...

Committee on Catholic Education Joins Coalition to Request Emergency Aid for Catholic Schools

Bishop Michael C. Barber, S.J of Oakland, chairman of the Committee on Catholic Education for the U. S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), has joined a coalition of...

New Directory for Catechesis Available for Purchase Through U.S. Bishops’ Marketing and Episcopal Resources

As the Catholic Church embarks on the mission of teaching the Christian faith, the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization has released a new Directory...

U.S. Bishops’ Chairman of Evangelization and Catechesis Welcomes New Directory for Catechesis

The Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization has released a new Directory for Catechesis.

U.S. Bishops Secretariat For Child and Youth Protection Releases Annual Report

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Secretariat of Child and Youth Protection has released the 2019 Annual Report – Findings and Recommendations on the...

Bishop Chairmen Call for Better Police Formation and Accountability

Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development...

U.S. Bishops’ Religious Liberty Chairman Announces Religious Freedom Week from June 22-29, 2020

Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski of Miami, the acting chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee for Religious Liberty has encouraged Catholics to...

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U.S. Bishops’ President Appoints Archbishop Thomas Wenski as Acting Chairman of the Committee for Religious Liberty

Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has appointed Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski of Miami to serve as...

U.S. Bishops’ Migration Chairman on the 20th Anniversary of World Refugee Day

Currently, the world faces the biggest forced migration crisis since World War II, with more than 70 million people forcibly displaced, which includes 25 million refugees...

U.S. and European Bishops Offer Prayers for U.S. - Russia Arms Control Meeting

An issued a joint statement as senior officials from the United States and Russia are scheduled to meet in Vienna, Austria on June 22 to discuss nuclear arms control and...