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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The U.S. bishops Nov. 12 elected Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, as the new secretary of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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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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OSV News sat down with Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio Nov. 12, one last time before he exited the role officially of president of the U.S. bishops’ conference.
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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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Immigration concerns top of mind for US bishops at their annual fall assembly
by Julie Asherby Julie AsherFrom the opening gavel to adjournment Nov. 11, the immigration issue was at the forefront for much of the first day of public sessions of the U.S. bishops’ fall plenary …
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The U.S. bishops voted overwhelmingly Nov. 11 to support the advancement of a canonization cause for Jesuit Father Richard Thomas.
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