USCCB Statements on the Death of George Floyd and National Protests

USCCB & Committee Statements

• Statement of U.S. Bishops’ President on George Floyd and the Protests in American Cities (Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles and president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), May 31, 2020)
• Statement of U.S. Bishops’ President on George Floyd and the Protests in American Cities (Spanish) (Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles and president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, May 31, 2020)
• Statement of U.S. Bishop Chairmen in Wake of Death of George Floyd and National Protests (Bishop Shelton J. Fabre of Houma-Thibodaux, chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism; Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez of Philadelphia, chairman of the Committee on Cultural Diversity in the Church; Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, chairman of the Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development; Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann of Kansas City in Kansas, chairman of the Committee on Pro-Life Activities; Bishop Joseph C. Bambera of Scranton, chairman of the Committee for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs; Bishop David G. O’Connell, auxiliary bishop of Los Angeles, chairman of the Subcommittee on the Catholic Campaign for Human Development; and Bishop Joseph N. Perry, auxiliary bishop of Chicago, chairman of the Subcommittee on African American Affairs, May 29, 2020)