In Unprecedented Move, Cardinal Cupich Criticizes USCCB Statement on Joe Biden
The overt criticism of the USCCB came after Cardinal Cupich published a separate statement on his website that did not include certain critiques.
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USCCB 2020 Fall Meeting: Day 2 Recap
On the final day of the fall meeting, bishops touched on the 2020 elections, religious freedom amid the coronavirus pandemic, riots and anti-Catholic vandalism.
Archbishop Gomez: Biden Will ‘Support Policies’ Against ‘Fundamental’ Catholic Values
Archbishop Jose Gomez told bishops Tuesday that a future President Biden, as a Catholic, would present unique challenges for the Church in the United States, especially regarding Biden policy positions at odds with Catholic doctrine.
McCarrick Report Documents ‘Tragic Chapter’ in Church’s Life, USCCB President Says
In his statement, Archbishop Gomez urged victims of clerical abuse to report their abuse to both law enforcement and Church authorities, and called for repentance.
Archbishop Gomez of Los Angeles Denies Claim That He Plans to Vote for Biden
In his statement, Archbishop Gomez urged Catholics to pray and reflect on the U.S. bishops’ voting guide, “Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship: A Call to Political Responsibility.”
Archbishop Gomez at Immigrant Mass: Proclaim ‘Universality of Salvation’
The Mass came amid the Archdiocese of Los Angeles' Sept. 18-26 novena meant to prepare for the 2020 World Day of Migrants and Refugees, observed Sept. 27.
After a Devastating Fire, Mission San Gabriel Community Vows to Rebuild
As 2020 started, preparations were underway to celebrate a “Jubilee Year” leading to the 250th anniversary of St. Junípero Serra’s founding of the mission Sept. 8, 1771.
Archbishop Gomez: ‘Always Forward!’ San Gabriel Fire is a Call to Mission of Hope
The fire at St. Gabriel is being investigated by local and federal authorities, who have yet to determine the cause of a July 11 fire that destroyed the 249-year-old church’s roof and much of the historic church building.
Archbishop Gomez Asks For Prayers After Fire at Mission Founded by St. Junípero Serra
Local firefighters said they responded to an initial alarm at 4:24 a.m. and by the time they arrived, smoke and flames were visible from outside the church with more than 50 firefighters needed to bring the flames under control.
Archbishop Gomez Names Four New Members of National Review Board
Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the USCCB, announced the new members who will help advise the bishops’ Committee on the Protection of Children and Young People.
