2019 Catholic Social Ministry Gathering to Equip Catholics to Restore and Reconcile; Address Racism, Poverty, Immigration
National Prayer Vigil for Life Taking Place in Nation’s Capital, January 17-18; Plenary Indulgence May be Obtained
Chairman of U.S. Bishops’ Committee on Migration Calls on President and Congress to Create a Border Solution and End Shut-Down
Collection for the Church in Latin America to be held January 26-27
U.S. Bishops Receive Letter from Pope Francis As They Gather for Spiritual Retreat; Cardinal Daniel DiNardo Offers Message to Holy Father on Behalf of U.S. Bishops
National Migration Week to be Celebrated January 6 – 12, 2019
Allison McGinn Appointed as Executive Director of the Office of Human Resources for United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
President of The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops expresses support and prayer for those affected by the recent tsunami in Indonesia
Bishops’ Conference President, Chairman of USCCB Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, and Catholic Charities USA CEO Welcome Passage of the FIRST STEP Act Through Congress
U.S. Bishops Will Gather for Seven Days of Prayer and Reflection at Invitation of Pope Francis; Papal Preacher to Direct Retreat Taking Place January 2-8
Bishops’ Conference Praises Senate for Passage of the FIRST STEP Act and Encourages Passage in the House
Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Auxiliary Bishop Alexander Salazar of Los Angeles
Chairman of the USCCB Committee on Migration and Bishops from Texas Dioceses Issue Statement on the Death of Jakelin Caal Maquin
U.S. Bishops’ Secretariat of Pro-Life Activities Calls NIH’s Dr. Francis Collins Defense of Using Baby Body Parts from Abortions for Research “Deeply Disturbing”
Thousands of U.S. Catholics Prepare for Launch of “9 Days for Life” Campaign on January 14th
U.S. Bishops Approve $1 Million in Funding for Leadership Development and Pastoral Support in Africa
U.S. Bishops Approve $4 Million in Grants to the Church in Latin America, Including Funding for Youth Ministry, Catechesis and Natural Disaster Recovery Assistance
U.S. Bishops Approve $4 Million in Aid for Ministries in Central and Eastern Europe
U.S. Bishops Approve $9.5 Million in Grants to U.S. Mission Dioceses and Eparchies, Including Funding for Youth Ministry, Seminarian Formation and Outreach to Migrants
U.S. Bishops’ Chairman Applauds Enactment of Iraq and Syria Genocide Relief and Accountability Act