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Thousands of New Catholics to Be Welcomed by Catholic Church in the United States at Easter Vigil
WASHINGTON—A married couple in their golden years, a couple inspiredby their late daughter's legacy, and a salesman who heard Jesus' call toconversion on a stranger's...
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President of U.S. Bishops Conference Responds to Today’s Explosions at Two Coptic Churches
WASHINGTON—Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), has issued the following statement in response to explosions on...
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U.S. Bishops Conference calls for renewed peace efforts in Syria
WASHINGTON— Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo ofGalveston-Houston, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB),and BishopOscar Cantú, chair of the USCCB...
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Cardinal Dolan Applauds Administration for Withdrawing Funding to UNFPA’s Coercive Abortion/Sterilization Program
WASHINGTON–Cardinal Timothy Dolan, chairof the USCCB's Committee on Pro-Life Activities, welcomed the State Department'sApril 4th announcement that it will withhold...
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Pope Names Priest as New Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle
WASHINGTON—Pope Francis has named MonsignorDaniel H. Mueggenborg, a priest of the Diocese of Tulsa, as an auxiliary bishopof the Archdiocese of Seattle. Msgr. Mueggenborg...
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President & Vice President of U.S. Bishops Conference Respond to Syria Chemical Attack
WASHINGTON— Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops(USCCB), and Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles...
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Cardinal Dolan Welcomes Congressional Action to Nullify Title X Rule
WASHINGTON—Cardinal Timothy Dolan, chair of theUSCCB's Committee on Pro-Life Activities, praised both chambers of the U.S.Congress for taking action to nullify a bad...
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Dioceses Across the U.S. Benefit from Catholic Home Missions Appeal
WASHINGTON—Theannual Catholic Home Missions Appealwill be held in most parishes across the country on the weekend of April 29-30with the theme Strengthening the Churchat...
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U.S. Bishop Chairmen Urge Congress Toward Bipartisan Reform on Key Health Care Issues
WASHINGTON—After the U.S. House of Representativeswithdrew the American Health Care Act (AHCA) on March 24 2017, Cardinal TimothyM. Dolan of New York, Archbishop William...
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U.S. Bishops Chairman Opposes Environmental Executive Order
WASHINGTON—President Donald J. Trumpissued an Executive Order on March 28, 2017 that rescinds and weakens numerousenvironmental protections, and effectively dismantles...