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USCCB Migration Committee Chairman Reacts to Supreme Court Decision on Immigration
WASHINGTON—The chairman of the Committee on Migration of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops expressed disappointment in relation to the June 23 per curiam ruling by...
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USCCB Subcommittee on the Church in Latin America Approves over $4.1 Million in Grants, including close to $390,000 to Help Rebuild Ecuador Churches
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' (USCCB) Subcommittee on the Church in Latin America approved funding for 265 pastoral projects, totaling $4.1 million...
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USCCB Committee Chairmen Say Federal Agency Fails to Protect Churches from California Elective Abortion Mandate
WASHINGTON—On June 21, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared, contrary to the plain meaning of current federal law, that the California...
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Subcommittee on Aid to the Church in Central and Eastern Europe Awards $4.7 Million in Grants
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' (USCCB) Subcommittee on Aid to the Church in Central and Eastern Europe approved $4.7 million for funding for 164...
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On World Refugee Day, USCCB Migration Chairman Calls Catholics to Remember Refugees Around the World
WASHINGTON—In remarks in advance of World Refugee Day, celebrated June 20, Bishop Eusebio Elizondo, auxiliary bishop of Seattle, and chairman of the U.S. Conference of...
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USCCB President Archbishop Kurtz Sends Letter To Ecumenical Patriarch On Eve Of Historic Council
WASHINGTON—USCCB President Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, has sent a letter of greeting to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople on the occasion of the...
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U.S./E.U. Bishops: Free Trade Requires Regulatory Framework And Ethical Principles
The Catholic Bishops' Conferences of the United States and the European Union adopted a common position on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) prior...
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USCCB President Reacts to "Unspeakable Violence" in Orlando; Offers Prayers for the Victims
A statement from Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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USCCB Committee Chair Comments on House of Representatives Task Force Document
WASHINGTON—Archbishop Thomas Wenski of Miami, chairman of the Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, commented on...
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Joint Committee of Orthodox and Catholic Bishops Convenes, Talks about Unity, Pastoral Issues, Refugees
WASHINGTON—The Joint Committee of Orthodox and Catholic Bishops met on May 22-24, at the Saint Methodios Faith and Heritage Center in Contoocook, New Hampshire. The...