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USCCB President Offers Prayers, Support After Church Attack, Killing of Priest in France
WASHINGTON—Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville, Kentucky, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) expressed prayers and support after the latest...
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ADVISORY: World Youth Day 2016
ADVISORY To: Members of the News Media From: USCCB Office of Public Affairs Date: July 25, 2016 Re: World Youth Day 2016 WASHINGTON—More than 40,000 Americans are...
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Third African National Eucharistic Congress to be held in Washington, August 5-7.
WASHINGTON—The Third African National Eucharistic Congress, which will take place in Washington, August 5-7,will highlight the gifts, contributions, challenges and...
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A Statement from Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, USCCB President
A Statement from Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops WASHINGTON—Our hearts turn toward the people of...
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USCCB President Calls for National Day of Prayer and Appoints Special Task Force to Promote Peace and Unity
WASHINGTON—In light of recent incidents of violence and racial tension in communities across the United States, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops...
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USCCB President Calls for Dialogue, Peace in the Midst of Violence
WASHINGTON—Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville, Kentucky, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, issued the following statement in relation to the...
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Third-largest U.S. Delegation to Attend World Youth Day 2016
WASHINGTON—More than 40,000 Americans are registered to attend World Youth Day (WYD), July 26-31, in Krakow, Poland. To assist this record breaking number of participants...
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USCCB President Sends Prayers and Support to People of France
USCCB President Sends Prayers and Support to People of France July 15, 2016 WASHINGTON—Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville, Kentucky, president of the U.S...
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Cardinal Dolan and Archbishop Lori Commend House Passage, Call on Congress to Enact the Conscience Protection Bill
WASHINGTON—Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan and Archbishop William E. Lori – as chairmen of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on Pro-Life Activities and Ad Hoc...
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USCCB Chairmen Urge Support for the ‘First Amendment Defense Act’
WASHINGTON—Urging support for the First Amendment Defense Act Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops...