Pope Leo XIV has bestowed the title of “monsignor” on Father Michael J.K. Fuller, general secretary of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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Washington Roundup: Iran war powers resolution fails; Noem fired; human trafficking bill advances
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonA war powers resolution seeking to curtail President Donald Trump’s military actions in Iran failed in both the Senate on March 4 and the House on March 5.
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With wars and disasters overseas, bishops’ annual CRS Collection ‘more vital than ever’
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsThe U.S. bishops’ annual CRS Collection will be taken in most U.S. dioceses at Masses March 14-15 to help some of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable.
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“Our conversations have focused on how to better guide the People of God with wisdom and courage in a time marked by profound changes and challenges.”
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Supreme Court temporarily blocks California policy against parental notification of gender identity
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked California from enforcing policies that generally prohibit public school teachers from notifying parents about a student’s sexual orientation or gender identity.
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The leader of the U.S. Catholic bishops echoed Pope Leo XIV’s call for deescalation and dialogue in the Middle East March 1.
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Washington roundup: State of the Union; Turkey religious freedom concerns; bishops flag Farm Bill
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe same week as the State of the Union in Washington, an international religious freedom watchdog flagged Turkey and bishops addressed the 2026 Farm Bill.
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US bishops among supporters of lawsuit against Trump birthright citizenship executive order
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonOral argument in the case, Trump v. Barbara, is scheduled for April 1.
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The USCCB’s Migration and Refugee Services was one of 10 national resettlement agencies working with the U.S. Refugee Assistance Program.
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A group of U.S. bishops, most from the U.S.-Mexico border region, issued a statement hours before President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address.
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