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International Policy
U.S. Bishops’ Chairman for International Justice and Peace Welcomes International Religious Freedom Summit
Bishop David J. Malloy of Rockford, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on International Justice and Peace welcomed the announcement of...
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General Assembly
U.S. Bishops to Meet Virtually June 16-18; Assembly to Be Livestreamed and Live-Tweeted
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will gather virtually for the 2021 Spring General Assembly on June 16-18.
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International Policy
U.S. and European Bishops Issue a Joint Declaration for Renewed Transatlantic Partnership as EU-US Summit in Brussels Approaches
As the EU-U.S. Summit in Brussels approaches this month, the heads of the episcopal conferences for the European Union and the United States have issued a joint...
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Vocations
World Day of Prayer for the Sanctification of Priests Emboldens Priests to Embrace the Cross for the Sake of the Gospel
The World Day of Prayer for the Sanctification of Priests will be marked by the universal Church on June 11.
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Catechesis
Rev. Jorge Torres Appointed to serve in Secretariat of Evangelization and Catechesis for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
Father Jorge Torres, a priest of the Diocese of Orlando, has been appointed to serve as a Specialist for the Secretariat for Evangelization and Catechesis for the United...
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Media Advisory: USCCB to Celebrate Religious Freedom Week, June 22-29
Each year, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) observes Religious Freedom Week.
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Vocations
Annual Survey of Permanent Diaconate Highlights the Importance and Need for Their Ministry in Life of the Church
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Clergy, Consecrated Life and Vocations has shared the results of the study A Portrait of the Permanent...
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Respect Life Program
U.S. Bishops’ Pro-Life Chairman Reacts to President’s Removal of the Hyde Amendment in Federal Budget
After the Biden Administration released its federal budget proposal today, Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann of Kansas City in Kansas expressed deep concerns about its...
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Pope Francis
Pope Francis Names New Auxiliary Bishop of Las Vegas
Pope Francis has appointed the Rev. Msgr. Gregory Gordon as auxiliary bishop of Las Vegas.
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Statement of U.S. Bishops’ Chairman for Domestic Justice Committee on Shootings in San Jose
WASHINGTON—Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, issued a...