US bishops award over $7 million in grants to home missions, thanks to nation’s Catholics
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News (OSV News) — Dozens of “home mission dioceses” across the nation have received much-needed financial support, provided by the…
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US bishops name head of racial justice committee
byBy Gina Christian , OSV News (OSV News) — The U.S. bishops have named Bishop Daniel E. Garcia of Austin, Texas, as the first-ever…
Bishops will consecrate US to Sacred Heart of Jesus for 250th anniversary of its founding
byBALTIMORE (OSV News) — As the U.S. marks its 250th anniversary next year, the U.S. bishops will consecrate the nation to the Sacred Heart…
US bishops approve ‘special pastoral message’ on immigration
byBALTIMORE (OSV News) — The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops approved a “special pastoral message on immigration” Nov. 12, voicing “our concern here for…
US bishops’ president begs Americans to see Christ ‘in every person,’ reject political violence
by(OSV News) — Five years after the release of Pope Francis’ encyclical on fraternal love, and amid a rise in political violence, the leader…
Catholic groups serving the poor call for action to end federal government shut down
byWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Congressional lawmakers failed to pass legislation to fund the federal government, resulting in a federal government shutdown at the end…
‘Healing and Hope’ initiative tackles mental illness crisis at local level, say US bishops
by(OSV News) — The nation’s Catholic bishops have launched a new effort to more closely engage the faithful in addressing the issue of mental health, particularly…
El presidente de la USCCB pide una colecta especial para las organizaciones católicas de ayuda en Gaza
byBy OSV News El presidente de la Conferencia de los Obispos Católicos de Estados Unidos pidió una colecta especial para reforzar la respuesta de…
USCCB president: Bishops stand with immigrants ‘in this challenging hour’
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News “No one can turn a deaf ear to the palpable cries of anxiety and fear heard in communities throughout…
AI offers opportunities, but should be governed by ethical policy framework, bishops say
byWASHINGTON —The U.S. bishops urged House and Senate leaders in a June 9 letter to remember that while artificial intelligence presents opportunities, it also…