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.
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Recap of U.S. Bishops’ Annual Fall Plenary in Baltimore
The USCCB gathered November 14-17 for their Fall Plenary Assembly in Baltimore.
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.
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.
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
Four Individuals Recognized for Their Work in Pro-life Cause at 2022 People of Life Awards
Each October, the Catholic Church in the United States celebrates Respect Life Month.
Statement of U.S. Bishops’ Pro Life Chairman on Church’s Teaching in Light of President's Commitment to Codify a National Right to Abortion
Last week, President Biden stated that his top legislative priority after the midterm elections will be codifying a national right to abortion.
U.S. Bishops Call for Immigration Reform
The troubling convergence of our broken immigration system and the political divisions of our time.
Plea for Congress to Provide Legislative Solution on Dreamers
This week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued its decision in Texas v. United States.
Preparing for the Election
As Catholics, we bring the richness of our faith to the public square.
U.S. Bishops Affirm Church Teaching on Dignity of Human Life
“Radical solidarity” with pregnant women, and reiterated Catholic teaching on life.
Respect Life Month is Opportunity for Catholics to Join in “Radical Solidarity” With Pregnant Mothers
The Catholic Church in the United States observes October as “Respect Life Month.”
Statement on Refugee Admissions to the U.S.
The total number of forcibly displaced persons in the world has reached 100 million for the first time in history.
U.S. Bishops Release National Synthesis Outlining Common Themes Raised in Synod Listening Sessions
The USCCB has issued the National Synthesis of the People of God in the United States of America.
Protect Religious Freedoms
The Church’s ministries of healing, education, and social services bear witness to Jesus Christ.
Statement on the Transportation of Migrants and Immigration Policy
Reports of Florida involvement in transporting migrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard are disconcerting.
Concern for Vulnerable Persons on the Move
National Migration Week (September 19-25) is an opportunity for the faithful to reflect.
Urge the U.S. Department of Education to Respect Life & Liberty in Title IX
Title IX is a law that prohibits sex discrimination in public schools and many private schools.
Urge Your U.S. Senators to Vote "No" on the (Dis)"Respect for Marriage Act"!
Congress is moving furiously to lock in anti-family priorities.
A Call for Nuclear Disarmament
The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Review Conference concluded on August 26.
U.S. Bishops Expresses Solidarity with the Church in Nicaragua
‘I see the commitment of your bishops as a sign of God’s love.’
Building a Society of Truth and Love
The 2022 Election season is here with early voting already underway in Florida.
U.S. Bishops Call for Swift Passage of Afghan Adjustment Act
The Afghan Adjustment Act was introduced in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives.
Statement: “Catholics in the United States Stand in Solidarity with Our Muslim Neighbors”
'The Catholic community stands in support of our Muslim brothers and sisters during this time of crisis.’