US Bishops Urge Reflection as Nation Prepares for Sacred Heart Consecration
The ‘cherished image’ of the Sacred Heart of Jesus ‘reflects Jesus’ humanity, love, and devotion to the Father,’ said Archbishop Shelton Fabre of Louisville, Kentucky.
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US Bishops Praise Leo’s Encyclical on AI, Echo Concern for Human Dignity, Common Good
Bishops encouraged ‘people of goodwill’ to reflect and apply the teachings.
A Benedictine Bishop: Belleville’s New Shepherd Sees Monastic Roots as an Asset
Loquacious and quick with a smile and a joke, the newly installed Bishop Godfrey Mullen ministers to a hometown flock, ‘people that I’ve known since I was 9 months old.’
US Bishops Say Violence ‘Never the Answer’ After Shooting at White House Press Dinner
Archbishop Paul Coakley, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, condemned violence, and Bishop David Bonnar of Youngstown, Ohio said the issue of gun violence must be addressed.
Trump’s Threat to Fully Destroy Iran ‘Cannot Be Morally Justified,’ Head of US Bishops Says
“I call on President Trump to step back from the precipice of war and negotiate a just settlement for the sake of peace and before more lives are lost,” Archbishop Paul Coakley said.
Bishops Should Bring Fullness of Catholic Teaching to the Immigration Debate
COMMENTARY: If Catholics in the pews come to believe there is only one ‘Catholic’ position on immigration policy, something essential in the Church’s own teaching has gone missing.
US Bishops to Advocate ‘Just Immigration Policies’ With Homeland Security Successor
U.S. bishops said they hope to work with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s replacement. Policy scholars said they expect that many of the administration’s priorities will remain in place.
US Bishops’ Pro-Birthright-Citizenship Brief Gets Mixed Reviews
Should babies born in the United States to parents without legal residency here automatically become U.S. citizens, as they are now? And does Catholic teaching require such a policy?
Catholic Bishops to Supreme Court: Abandoning Birthright Citizenship ‘Immoral’
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is asking the Supreme Court to uphold birthright citizenship. However, not all Catholics agree with this interpretation of Church social teaching.
US Bishops Mark 100th Anniversary of Black History Month
The bishops marked the anniversary by urging the faithful to ‘be faithful stewards of memory’ and ‘courageous witnesses to truth.’
