U.S. Bishops

The president and vice president are elected to three-year terms, which begin at the conclusion of this year’s plenary assembly.

(OSV News) — Several Catholic bishops are expressing their sorrow over a deadly attack at a Michigan house of worship, which took place just weeks after a mass shooting at a …

(OSV News) — Ten U.S. bishops have now spoken out against Chicago Cardinal Blase J. Cupich’s decision to present Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., a “Lifetime Achievement Award” for his work on …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Donald Trump on July 4 signed a reconciliation bill enacting much of his legislative agenda on taxes and immigration during an Independence Day ceremony at the …

Recently, lots of bishops have been speaking out. Cardinal Joseph L. Bernardin must be smiling, for 40 years after he argued that Catholic Social Teaching was a “seamless garment” that …

“We have to be unified. We have to work for peace and solidarity. We have to care for the marginalized,” Milwaukee’s archbishop said.

(OSV News) — Most Junes, the U.S. bishops convene for what is commonly called their spring plenary — a mid-year assembly to tend to affairs concerning their episcopal conference, and …

A big part of the National Eucharistic Revival’s Walk With One initiative is to “just go accompany one person.”

The letter said that as pastors, they are “entrusted with concern for the life and dignity of the human person and the common good.”

(OSV News) — The New York Assembly April 29 passed a bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide in the state, despite strong opposition from the state’s Catholic bishops. The bishops are now …