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Bishop William Callahan of La Crosse, Wisconsin, has appointed Burrill to serve in a local parish. Read more
The bishops say “each of us must choose the path of peace and open our hearts to the love that... Read more
Every three years, the bishops set aside their usual June assembly business and focus instead on recollection and fraternity. Read more
This year, the bishops are focusing on promoting a culture of life, with the theme "Life and Dignity for All." Read more
The USCCB urged citizens to ‘implore our elected officials to help us take action.’ Read more
Thirteen Catholic lawmakers in the U.S. Senate voted Monday in favor of a failed attempt to pass a sweeping new... Read more
No one ever said gathering constructive input from the world's 1 billion Catholics was going to be easy. But a... Read more
The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed the Build Back Better Act Nov. 19, voting 220-213 to approve nearly $2... Read more
Three servants of God are advancing toward sainthood: a 12-year old diagnosed with cancer who offered up her suffering, a... Read more
In an unusual interview published by Vatican News ahead of the U.S. bishops’ vote this week on the document titled... Read more
The presence of expanded taxpayer funding of abortion in the proposed federal budget is “completely unacceptable”, despite many worthy programs... Read more
A draft text of the U.S. bishops’ forthcoming document on Eucharistic coherence does not make explicit mention of denying the... Read more
In a new reflection, San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone identifies a common thread linking abortion, homelessness, and the urgent... Read more
Bishops should consider requiring DNA tests or physical examinations to ensure that all seminarians are biological men, said Archbishop Jerome... Read more
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops this week voted to move forward on several action items, including a draft of... Read more
On Thursday afternoon, the U.S. bishops are scheduled to debate and vote to begin drafting a teaching document on the... Read more
While some activists claim that the U.S. bishops will be voting next week on denying Communion to President Joe Biden,... Read more
The U.S. bishops next week will deliberate and vote on whether to draft a teaching document on the Eucharist –... Read more
The U.S. bishops’ conference denounced racism and violence following last week’s shootings in Atlanta that killed six Asian women. Read more
The U.S. bishops’ conference (USCCB) has come out in opposition to the Equality Act, which was introduced in the U.S.... Read more