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Respect Life Program
USCCB Committee Chairman Encourages Dioceses To Implement 'Walking With Moms in Need'
Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann of Kansas City in Kansas and chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Pro-Life Activities has issued the following...
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Cultural Diversity
Statement of U.S. Bishops’ Chairman for Asian and Pacific Island Affairs on Discrimination Against the Asian Community
Following deadly shootings at three businesses in the greater Atlanta area this past week and the dialogue that has been ignited about other reported incidents of...
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Migrants, Refugees & Travelers
USCCB President and Migration Chairman Welcome House Passage of Bipartisan Immigration Reform Legislation, Urge Swift Senate Action
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the American Dream and Promise Act (H.R. 6) and the Farm Workforce Modernization Act (H.R. 1603), bipartisan bills that...
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Marriage and Family Life Ministries
U.S. Bishops’ Marriage and Family Life Secretariat Launches Web Pages for Celebration of “Year of Amoris Laetitia Family”
Marking the fifth anniversary of the Apostolic Exhortation, Amoris Laetitia (The Joy of Love), Pope Francis has asked the Church to celebrate the family and reflect upon...
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Marriage and Family Life Ministries
U.S. Bishop Chairmen Reaffirm Protections for Faith-Based Foster Care and Adoption Providers
Three committee chairmen of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) are affirming their strong support for the Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2021.
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Migrants, Refugees & Travelers
USCCB Chairmen Welcome Designation of Temporary Protected Status for Venezuela
On March 8, 2021, the Biden Administration announced that it will be designating Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
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Domestic Policy
Statement of USCCB President and Bishop Chairmen in Response to Passage of the American Rescue Plan Act
Following the passage of the American Rescue Plan Act in the U.S. House of Representatives today, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S...
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COVID-19
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Administrative Committee Releases a Pastoral Message on the COVID-19 Global Pandemic
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Administrative Committee has issued the following message today on the global COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Catholic Relief Services Collection Protects Human Life and Promotes Human Dignity Worldwide
For people worldwide who suffer from hunger, war, natural disasters, racial injustice, religious persecution, and the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic, gifts to The...
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U.S. Bishop Chairmen Join Statement on Abortion Funding in American Rescue Plan
Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles and president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a statement on abortion funding in the American Rescue Plan.