Miami archbishop, Boston cardinal, pastor offer prayers, comfort at site
SURFSIDE, Fla. (CNS) — After spending time at Surfside’s informal Wall of Remembrance memorial for the victims of the Champlain Towers South collapse, Miami...
Q & A on the U.S. Bishops’ Vote to Draft a...
From the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
June 21, 2021
Since the conclusion of the Spring Plenary Assembly of the U.S. bishops last week, there...
USCCB President Issues Statement
Statement of Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
June 21, 2021
“Last week, my brother bishops and...
NRB chair urges bishops to continue focus on healing for abuse...
By Dennis Sadowski
Although major steps have been taken to help achieve healing and reconciliation with survivors of clergy sexual abuse, much work remains ahead...
Supreme Court rules in favor of Catholic agency in foster case
By Carol Zimmermann
WASHINGTON (CNS) — In a unanimous decision June 17, the Supreme Court said that a Catholic social service agency should not have...
Bishops debate how long to discuss proposal to draft Communion document
By Dennis Sadowski
Moments after the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops opened their spring general assembly June 16, a debate on whether to allow unlimited...
Nuncio points to dialogue as a step toward unity after pandemic
By Mark Pattison
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The papal nuncio to the United States told the U.S. bishops that dialogue is a key step on the...
Knights seen as ‘poised’ to lead way to recovery, renewal as...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (CNS) — The new CEO of the Knights of Columbus said the international fraternal organization’s members “are poised to lead the...
Catholic leaders: Biden budget aims to help vulnerable but excludes unborn
By Julie Asher
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee called on Congress May 28 to preserve the Hyde Amendment in...
USCCB president explains how planned discussion on Eucharist was set
By Dennis Sadowski
(CNS) After receiving an unprecedented letter from 67 bishops appealing for a delay in a discussion during the bishops’ upcoming spring general...
