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For Immediate Release: Consultant Steps Down from Committee on Doctrine
WASHINGTON—JamesRogers, chief communications officer for the United States Conference ofCatholic Bishops (USCCB), released the following statement thisafternoon....
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President of U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Responds to Terror Attack in New York City
WASHINGTON—CardinalDaniel N DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), has issued the following statement in...
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2017 Catholic Campaign for Human Development Collection to be Held on First World Day of the Poor
WASHINGTON—Theannual collection for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) willbe held in most parishes the weekend of November 18-19, on the celebration...
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Pope Francis Names New Bishop of Chaldean Eparchy of Toronto
WASHINGTON—PopeFrancis has named Bishop Bawai Soro, 63, as bishop of the Chaldean Eparchy of Mar Addai of Toronto. Up until now, Bishop Soro has been an auxiliary bishop...
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Catholic Partners Urge DHS to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Honduras and El Salvador
WASHINGTON—OnOctober 30, 2017, Bishop Joe S. Vásquez of Austin, Chairman of the U.S.Conference of Catholic Bishops' (USCCB) Committee on Migration, joinedrepresentatives...
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U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Publish “Prayers Against the Powers of Darkness”; Prayers Drawn from Appendix of the First Official English-Language Translation of Exorcism Rite
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops ismaking available through their publishing division prayers drawn from theappendix of the first official English...
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Congress Urged to Remember the Poor and Strengthen Families in U.S. Bishop’s Letter on Tax Reform
WASHINGTON—Ina letter today addressed to all members of Congress, Bishop Frank J. Dewane ofVenice, Florida, chairman of the U.S. Bishops' Committee on Domestic Justiceand...
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U. S. Bishops to Vote for Conference Secretary, Chairman and Chairmen-Elect of Five Committees at Fall General Assembly in Baltimore, Nov. 13-14
WASHINGTON—The U.S.Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will be voting for the conferencesecretary, chairman of the Committee for Religious Liberty and chairmen-electof...
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Pope Names Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Siegel as New Bishop of Evansville
WASHINGTON—Pope Francis has named Bishop Joseph M. Siegel, up until nowAuxiliary Bishop of Joliet, as the new bishop of Evansville, Indiana. The announcement was...
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USCCB Migration and Refugee Services Release Report Recommending Extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for El Salvador and Honduras
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Conference ofCatholic Bishops' Office of Migration and RefugeeServices (USCCB/MRS), released its report today, entitled TemporaryProtected Status: A...