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With the Holy Father’s death falling on Easter Monday, many bishops expressed their hope in the Resurrection as they reflected on Pope Francis’ final public appearance on Easter Sunday.
In recent years, federal funding covered more than 95% of the expenses to affiliated Catholic organizations that provided services.
Oral arguments over the case will be heard at the Supreme Court on April 30.
In a statement released by the bishops’ conference, Bishop Robert Barron and Bishop David O’Connell called the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act ‘commonsense legislation that would ensure fairness for female athletes.’
The U.S. bishops’ conference drew attention to the global crisis in a statement for the International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking.
The guidance was issued just weeks before Donald Trump takes office for a second term.
The bishops called for an immigration policy that welcomes refugees and creates a pathway to citizenship for immigrants who entered the United States illegally but have been here for many years. They also called for a safe and secure border and policies that deter dangerous criminal activity on the southern border.
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops on Tuesday elected Archbishop Bernard Hebda of St. Paul and Minneapolis to serve as its next treasurer and also elected five other new committee chairs.
The fullness of our Catholic Church includes an army of saints, more alive now in heaven with God than when they walked the earth. To know them is not just to love them but to also be inspired by their examples and empowered through their prayers.
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