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At assembly, bishops urged to remain focused on spreading Gospel message

The U.S. bishops Nov. 15 were urged to remain focused on the church's missionary role of spreading the Gospel message and to know that despite a growing secularism in the U.S., "the vast majority of our neighbors still believe in God."

Bishops encouraged to support African National Eucharistic Congress

The U.S bishops were encouraged to send participants to the African National Eucharistic Congress, slated for July 21-23 in Washington, and to come themselves.

Bishops set plan on ‘Faithful Citizenship’ document for 2024 elections

The U.S. bishops' quadrennial document on Catholic participation in public life will get a tweaking rather than a wholesale update, but will be supplemented with a new introductory note, parish bulletin inserts, additional social media and video components.

As USCCB president, Archbishop Broglio says he welcomes meeting with Biden

The incoming president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops said he is willing to meet with public officials, including President Joe Biden, to discuss public policy issues of concern to the church.

Archbishops Broglio, Lori elected USCCB’s next president, vice president

Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services was elected Nov. 15 to a three-year term as president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops during the bishops' fall general assembly in Baltimore.

Religious leaders seek consensus-based approach for decisions on climate

Vatican officials and other Catholic leaders around the globe believe the challenge of climate change requires a consensus-based approach rooted in solidarity, saying world leaders' failure to come together and fully implement previous agreements is a threat to human well-being and the health of the planet.

After abortion vote, Michigan prelate says church must help women even more

In a letter to the faithful, Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron of Detroit said he grieved with those who have spent months praying, fasting and advocating against Proposal 3 for the "millions of lives" that are now at stake because of the ballot proposal's passage Nov. 8.

Indiana twins share many things, including vocation to priesthood

Johnathan and Michael Hickey share a great many things -- hobbies and interests, musicality, their love of Corgis.
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