Pope Francis Names Father Robert Marshall of Diocese of Memphis as Bishop of Alexandria

Pope Francis has named Father Robert W. Marshall, a priest of the Diocese of Memphis as the Bishop of Alexandria.

Bishop Chairmen Urge FDA to Develop Ethical Vaccine for COVID-19

our bishop chairmen of committees for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) have urged Dr. Stephen M. Hahn, Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug...

Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Bishop Arthur Serratelli of Paterson; Names Father Kevin Sweeney of Diocese of Brooklyn as Successor

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Arthur J. Serratelli, 75, from the pastoral governance of the Diocese of Paterson and has named Father Kevin J...

USCCB President and Committee Chairman Call for Prayers, Hope, and Assistance Following Deadly Storms in the South

Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, and Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, chairman of the Committee...

President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Releases Easter Message

Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles and president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued the following Easter message.

U.S. Bishops’ President Leads the Faithful in a Moment of Prayer on Good Friday

Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles and president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops led the nation in a moment of prayer on Good Friday for an end of the...

Letter to Congress to Committees on the Judiciary Concerning Coronavirus

Dear Chairman Graham, Ranking Member Feinstein, Chairman Nadler, and Ranking Member Jordan,

We commend you and your colleagues on the swift and bipartisan manner in...

U.S. Bishops’ Chairman of International Justice and Peace Committee Shares Solidarity with Pope Francis Calling for Cessation of Hostilities and Greater Humanitarian Access

Bishop David J. Malloy of Rockford, and chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on International Justice and Peace, has issued the...

U.S. Bishops Cancel June Assembly in Detroit

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) were scheduled to gather for their Spring General Assembly in Detroit, June 10-12. Given the current situation with the...

President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Releases Message for Holy Week 2020

Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles and president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued the following statement for Holy Week.