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Vocations
National Vocation Awareness Week Invites the Faithful to Pray for an Increase in Vocations in the United States
The Catholic Church in the United States will commemorate National Vocation Awareness Week, November 5-11.
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Statement of U.S. Bishops’ International Justice and Peace Chairman on Continued Violence in the Holy Land
In response to the escalating Israel-Hamas war, Bishop David J. Malloy of Rockford, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on...
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Religious Liberty
Statement to Mark 25th Anniversary of International Religious Freedom Act
The International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA) was signed into law on October 27, 1998, to elevate religious freedom as a foreign policy goal of the United States...
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U.S. Bishops Encourage Commemoration of World Day of the Poor Through Giving to the Catholic Campaign for Human Development
On the weekend of November 18-19, Catholics across the United States are asked to respond to Pope Francis’ World Day of the Poor by giving to the U.S. bishops’ Catholic...
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Representatives from Catholic and Pentecostal Churches Meet for Ecumenical Dialogue
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U.S. Bishops to Meet Nov. 13-16 in Baltimore; Assembly to Be Live Streamed
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will gather for the 2023 Fall Plenary Assembly in Baltimore, November 13-16.
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U.S. Bishops to Elect New Committee Chairmen at Plenary Assembly in November
When the U.S. bishops gather in November for their Fall Plenary Assembly (November 13-16), they will elect a new Secretary, as well as Chairmen for six standing...
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Bishops Chairmen Announce Launch of National Catholic Mental Health Campaign and Novena
There is a significant mental health crisis across the United States which has been especially amplified in recent years with the impact of the global pandemic. In an...
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Statement of U.S. Bishops’ International Justice and Peace Chairman Amidst Violence in the Holy Land
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USCCB Welcomes New Exhortation on the Environment
Today, Pope Francis released Laudate Deum, the follow-up to the Holy Father’s groundbreaking encyclical on the environment, Laudato Si’. The new apostolic exhortation is...