(OSV News) — Since Cardinal Robert W. McElroy’s Jan. 6 appointment to the Archdiocese of Washington, church watchers have interpreted the move as a papal endorsement of the prelate’s outspoken …
Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki
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Washington Roundup: Deadline to avert shutdown; voting and one’s conscience; democracy summit
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Republicans in the U.S. House rejected their own party’s funding bill shortly before a looming deadline to avert a government shutdown. Also, a U.S. bishop expanded …
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Two leading US bishops share hopes for the church, discuss struggle and talk baseball
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsBy Anna Dougherty (OSV News) — Behind the scenes of the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, longtime friends Bishop Robert E. Barron of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, and Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki …
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (OSV News) — A number of the nation’s Catholic bishops have asked for guidance from their episcopal conference following the public disclosure of transgenderism by a Lexington diocesan …