Concern for the God-given dignity of immigrants, for unity in teaching the faith clearly and for spiritual renewal in the country dominated the public proceedings of the bishops’ fall plenary …
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Bishops issue pastoral message on immigration, elect USCCB secretary, approve ERDs
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsA roundup of what happened on the second day of public sessions at the U.S. bishops’ fall plenary meeting in Baltimore.
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Pope Leo will engage in a 45-minute dialogue with the attendees at Lucas Oil Stadium, marking the first time in history a pope has been a part of a digital …
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Bishops approve special message on immigration, condemn ‘indiscriminate mass deportation’
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsThe U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops approved a “special pastoral message on immigration” Nov. 12, voicing “our concern here for immigrants” at their annual fall plenary assembly in Baltimore.
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The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is on solid financial footing, having restructured some operations while weathering the end of key federal refugee resettlement contracts — but changes in resource …
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Bishops on Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission say they are working to protect all faiths
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonTwo Catholic bishops who are members of the Religious Liberty Commission established by President Donald Trump told OSV News Nov. 11 their goal is to make recommendations that will safeguard …
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Archbishop Coakley sat down with OSV News to discuss his new leadership role in the conference.
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‘Statements alone are not enough’: Bishops exhorted to action on immigrants
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonBishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, urged the U.S. bishops Nov. 11 to take further steps to show solidarity with migrants at their annual fall assembly.
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10 US bishops stand for election as the conference’s next president, vice president
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsThe president and vice president are elected to three-year terms, which begin at the conclusion of this year’s plenary assembly.
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Lunar New Year coinciding with Jubilee Year seen as time for ‘change, renewal’
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Coinciding with the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year, the Lunar New Year “can be a time of change and renewal” of faith, two U.S. bishops’ committee chairmen …
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