U.S. Bishops’ International Justice and Peace Chairman Calls for Prayer in the Wake of Earthquake in Turkey and Syria; Calls for Assistance
February 8, 2023 | The February 6 earthquake that struck Turkey and...
Issues
International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking to be Observed with Focus on Human Dignity
Each year, on February 8, the Catholic Church around the world marks the International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking.
President of U.S. Bishops Conference on Bishops’ United Position Against the Evil of Abortion
February 2, 2023 | Earlier this week, President Biden responded to...
Statement on Proposed Rule for “Contraceptive Mandate”
February 1, 2023 |On January 30, the U.S. Department of Health and ...
U.S. Bishops’ Pro-Life Chairman Expresses Support for “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion”
January 30, 2023 | WASHINGTON - Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlin...
U.S. Bishops’ Pro-Life Chairman Commends Catholic Witness at National Prayer Vigil for Life
January 20, 2023 | At the National Prayer Vigil for Life, thousands...
U.S. Church Marks Twenty Years Since Release of Strangers No Longer: Together on the Journey of Hope
January 19, 2023 | On January 22, the Catholic Church in the U...
Nationwide Prayer Vigil for Life to Take Place from January 19-20
January 18, 2023 | Catholics across the country are encouraged to o...
USCCB Statement in Observance of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2023
January 13, 2023 | In observance of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Da...
Representatives of the Catholic Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Meet for Dialogue
January 12, 2023 | Theologians and scholars representing the Evange...
There Is No Freedom Without the Truth: Religious Freedom Day 2023
January 12, 2023 | On January 16, the United States celebrates Re...
Public Policy Priorities
The Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops has released a list of top issues for 2023 Regular Session of the Florida Legislature.
U.S. Bishops Denounce FDA Action on Chemical Abortion Pill
January 6, 2023 | On Tuesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administrati...
U.S. Bishops Reaffirm Church’s Solidarity with Immigrants
December 12, 2022 | Today marks the Catholic Church’s annual celebr...
U.S. Bishops Address Senate Vote on the Respect for Marriage Act
“We are gravely disappointed that the misnamed Respect for Marriage Act passed the Senate and continue to call for its rejection."
Recap of U.S. Bishops’ Annual Fall Plenary in Baltimore
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) gathered November 14-17 for their Fall Plenary Assembly in Baltimore.
U.S. Bishops Emphasize Recommitment to Relationship With Jewish Community
Pope Paul VI issued the Vatican Council’s declaration about other world religions, marking a key milestone in the relationship between the Catholic Church and Judaism.
Bishops Implore Congress to Reverse Course on Harmful “Respect for Marriage Act”
A joint letter and analysis urging Congress to oppose the measure
Recap of U.S. Bishops’ Annual Fall Plenary in Baltimore
The USCCB gathered November 14-17 for their Fall Plenary Assembly in Baltimore.
Nationwide Prayer Vigil for Life to Continue After Reversal of Roe v. Wade
The National Prayer Vigil for Life is hosted each January by the USCCB.
The "Respect for Marriage Act" Stacks the Deck against Religious Freedom
One of the geniuses of our great nation has always been its disposition towards honest debate on matters of great import.
U.S. Bishops Welcome Next Phase of the 2021-2024 Synod
The Holy See’s General Secretariat of the Synod issued the Document for the Continental Stage (DCS) of the 2021-2024 Synod.
Bishops Call for “Radical Solidarity” and Support for Women and Families
The Catholic Church’s vision for an authentically life-affirming society that prioritizes the well-being of families