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U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Chairman Calls for Renewal of Prayers for Coptic Brethren After Latest Attacks in Egypt
WASHINGTON— Bishop Joseph C. Bambera of the Diocese of Scranton and Chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee for Ecumenical and Interreligious...
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Catholic Partners Urge 18-month Extension of Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador
WASHINGTON—OnDecember 20, 2017, Bishop Joe S. Vásquez of Austin, Texas, Chairman of theUSCCB Committee on Migration, was joined by Catholic Legal Immigration Network,Inc...
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President Should Work with Congress Toward Acceptable Tax Bill, Says U.S. Bishops Chairman
WASHINGTON— After the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S.Senate passed The Tax Reform and Jobs Act,Bishop Frank J. Dewane of Venice, Florida, chairman of the U.S...
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USCCB PRESIDENT ON THE PASSING OF CARDINAL LAW
WASHINGTON—Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, archbishop of Galveston-Houston and president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops issued the following statement...
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2018 Catholic Social Ministry Gathering February 3-6, Will Focus on Racism, Environment, Immigration
WASHINGTON—The2018 Catholic Social Ministry Gathering will take place February 3-6, at theOmni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC. The Gathering,organized by the U.S...
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Faith Leaders Affirm the Inherent Beauty and Dignity of Being Created Male or Female
WASHINGTON—Following the USCCB General Assembly inNovember 2017, a group of ecumenical and interfaith partners gathered withbishops of the Subcommittee for the Promotion...
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Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford
WASHINGTON—Pope Francishas accepted the resignation of Auxiliary Bishop Christie A. Macaluso from theArchdiocese of Hartford. The announcement waspublicized in Washington...
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Response to The Chieti Document is Another Step Forward for the Catholic and Orthodox Churches’ Common Understanding in Service of Unity
WASHINGTON—TheNorth American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation (NAOCTC) has releasedits response to the most recent document produced by the Joint...
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President of U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Statement on California Fires
WASHINGTON—Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, archbishop of Galveston-Houston and president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, offered the following statement...
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Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, December 12th, Celebrated Around the Country as Day of Solidarity with Immigrants
WASHINGTON— On Tuesday, December 12, the Catholic Churchwill celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americasand the Unborn. Celebrations in...