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The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops issued a statement Feb. 15 opposing President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national... Read more
Congressional leaders hope to have avoided a further partial government shutdown after reaching an agreement on a budget that includes... Read more
Archbishop William Lori has issued a major pastoral reflection on the subject of racism in American society and the Church... Read more
Trust in the clergy has declined sharply over the last year, a new Gallup poll shows. Only 31 percent of... Read more
When their seven-day retreat at Mundelein ends Jan. 8, some of the U.S. bishops may be reluctant to leave the... Read more
Expectations that there can be one practical solution to solve the crisis are likely to prove false hopes. It has... Read more
Pope Francis has written to the bishops of the United States calling for a “change of mindset” to restore the... Read more
The bishops of the US are gathered near Chicago for a week-long retreat directed by Father Raniero Cantalamessa, OFM Cap.,... Read more
A letter from Cardinal Marc Ouellet indicates that the Vatican’s Congregation for Bishops had blocked the U.S. bishops from voting... Read more
An immigrant rights group hopes the Maryland legislature will protect migrant workers in the state from labor trafficking and fraud... Read more
Some U.S. bishops have told CNA they now realize that if they want to initiate new reforms, they’ll have to... Read more
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops released a letter last week urging the Senate to pass the bipartisan First... Read more
Catholic groups have reacted to the use of tear gas at the U.S. - Mexico border Sunday, calling the situation... Read more
After several confusing and turbulent weeks in the Church, it is worth asking where reform efforts stand, and where they... Read more
Cardinal Blase Cupich of Chicago has denied collaborating with Cardinal Donald Wuerl on a proposal for handling misconduct complaints against... Read more
Catholic bishops must act to counter sex abuse of adults as well as minors, says a lay group that has... Read more
Cardinal Blase Cupich of Chicago and Cardinal Donald Wuerl of Washington collaborated extensively on a recently proposed policy for handling... Read more
The bishops of the United States resumed their open-floor discussion on the recent sexual abuse scandals facing the Church in... Read more
Wednesday afternoon, the bishops of the United States resumed their discussions of the proposals for policies which were intended to... Read more
On the last day of their fall meeting, the U.S. bishops' conference voted down a resolution that would have “encouraged”... Read more