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In response to the FDA, Bishop Michael Burbidge, who became the USCCB pro-life chair in November, warned of the dangers to mothers and their unborn children and reaffirmed the Church’s position on life.
President Joe Biden unveiled new stricter immigration rules this week, ahead of his visit to the U.S.-Mexico border and trip to Mexico.
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI helped lead the Church to ‘a more profound love of truth and the mystery of God,’ Archbishop Timothy Broglio, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, said Saturday in reaction to the former pontiff’s death.
The Respect for Marriage Act passed the Senate Tuesday, redefining marriage to include unions between homosexual couples and mandating that all states must recognize homosexual marriages.
Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York and Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, sent a Nov. 23 letter to members of Congress.
‘So much attention is given to the ceremony rather than to the vocation,’ Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco says, in discussing the need for accompanying couples embarking on the vocation of marriage.
In addition to public comments on the Synod on Synodality from the papal nuncio, the USCCB’s outgoing president and its doctrinal head, the bishops are believed to have selected four delegates to next year’s Synod of Bishops in Rome.
The U.S. bishops met this week to choose new leaders for their conference and discuss key priorities for the Church in the United States, including life issues after Dobbs, the Synod on Synodality and a new marriage catechumenate. EWTN News was on the ground reporting from the event. The Register’s Lauretta Brown and Jonathan Liedl join us with their takeaways.
The conference’s annual fall assembly included the election of new leadership, discussion over ‘Faithful Citizenship’ and updates on the Eucharistic Revival.
Archbishop Pierre said that the U.S. bishops' Eucharistic Revival is an opportunity for the Church to celebrate the 'nuptial joy of a community that is loved by the Lord, of a community that evangelizes and that is herself evangelized.'
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![Bishop Barron stated that Christians must share the truth of marriage as 'a lifelong and exclusive union, a complete and mutual gift of the husband and wife to each other for their good and for the procreation and education of children, [and] is essential to the common good.'](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/2022120115124_3b32d310d6fb9484c93bf5bf180153a366a34bdd1dd0c32d7c15e7dc4a684230.jpg "Bishop Barron stated that Christians must share the truth of marriage as 'a lifelong and exclusive union, a complete and mutual gift of the husband and wife to each other for their good and for the procreation and education of children, [and] is essential to the common good.'")
