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New Study on Cultural Diversity Displays Catholic Church’s Growing Multicultural Parish Population
WASHINGTON—Culturallydiverse parishes are the fastest growing type of parish in the United States,according to a report on Cultural Diversity in Catholic parishes...
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U.S. Bishops to Launch Nationwide Consultation and Missionary Effort with Latino Catholics
BALTIMORE—Catholicdioceses around the country will soon be involved in an intensive consultationand missionary effort called the FifthNational Encuentro of Hispanic...
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Cardinal DiNardo Elected USCCB President of U.S. Bishops, Archbishop Gomez Elected Vice President.
BALTIMORE—Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo ofGalveston-Houston, was elected president of the U.S. Conference of CatholicBishops (USCCB) during today's annual fall General...
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Bishops Vote on 2017-2020 Strategic Plan, Encountering the Mercy of Christ and Accompanying His People with Joy, at General Assembly
BALTIMORE—TheU.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops have approved their 2017-2020 strategicplan, during their annual Fall General Assembly in Baltimore, November 15...
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Chairman of USCCB Special Task Force Reports on Findings and Recommendations Aimed at Healing and Lasting Peace in our Communities
BALTIMORE—Thechairman of the U.S. Bishops' SpecialTask Force to Promote Peace inOur Communities presented findingsand recommendations from the Task Force that call...
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USCCB Migration Chairman Calls Upon Elected Officials and All Americans to Work Together to Welcome Refugees and Immigrants without Sacrificing Our Core Values and Security
WASHINGTON— Bishop Eusebio Elizondo, auxiliary bishop of Seattle, and chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' (USCCB) Committee on Migration, has issued the...
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Rev. Graham Golden, O. Praem. is Winner of 2016 CCHD Cardinal Bernardin New Leadership Award
WASHINGTON—Rev. Graham Golden, O. Praem. has been named as the winner of the 2016 Cardinal Bernardin New Leadership Award, sponsored by the Catholic Campaign for Human...
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Coming Together as Faithful Citizens for the Common Good
WASHINGTON—Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville, Kentucky, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, has issued the following statement regarding the...
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Pope Names Cardinal-Designate Joseph W. Tobin as new Archbishop of Newark; Accepts resignation of Archbishop Myers
WASHINGTON—Pope Francis has named Cardinal-designate, Archbishop Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R, of Indianapolis, Indiana, as Archbishop of Newark; and has accepted the...
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Domestic Justice and Human Development Chair Lauds EPA’s Focus on the Good of People and the Environment
WASHINGTON—Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski of Miami, chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, lauded the spirit of the updated...