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by bcadmin | Sep 11, 2022 | Catholic bishops, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, New Orleans, News | 0 |
Retired Archbishop Alfred C. Hughes of New Orleans will turn 90 in December, but the bike rack on his car at Notre Dame Seminary proclaims, in a fittingly understated way, that God isn’t finished with him yet.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 16, 2022 | Catholic bishops, Dobbs, Featured, New York, News, Pro-life outreach, U.S. & World News | 0 |
The Catholic bishops of New York state said May 12 that regardless of what the U.S. Supreme Court decides about Roe v. Wade in its final ruling on the Dobbs case from Mississippi, “abortion in New York would continue unfettered.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 3, 2022 | Catholic bishops, Catholic News Service, Church in Asia, Kazakhstan, News | 0 |
The newly created Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Central Asia elected Spanish-born Bishop José Luis Mumbiela Sierra of the Diocese of the Holy Trinity in Almaty, Kazakhstan, as its first president.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 18, 2022 | Cardinal Marc Ouellet, Catholic bishops, clergy abuse crisis, Clericalism, lead, News, priesthood, Vatican, Women | 0 |
Canadian Cardinal Marc Ouellet has spoken out on a range of hot-button issues related topic, including clericalism, the abuse crisis, and the call for women’s ordination.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 29, 2022 | Aid to the Church in Need, Catholic bishops, Catholic News Service, Church in Asia, Internally Displaced Persons, Military, Myanmar, News | 0 |
The papal foundation Aid to the Church in Need has called for prayers Feb. 1, to show solidarity with the people of Myanmar on the first anniversary of the military coup.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 9, 2021 | Catholic bishops, Central America, Honduras, lead, News, presidential elections | 0 |
Catholic bishops in Honduras are urging newly elected president Iris Xiomara Castro, 62, to work for the poorest and promote authentic development in the Central American country.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 1, 2021 | Catholic bishops, Church in the Americas, lead, News, Paraguay, South America | 0 |
In an open letter addressed to civil authorities, the bishops’ conference of Paraguay to respects the rights of the indigenous peoples, to carry out an agrarian reform and promote the common good, as the country struggles to overcome the pandemic.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 8, 2021 | Catholic bishops, Justice and peace groups, London, Major arms fair, News, U.S. & World News | 0 |
A major arms fair in London has drawn fire from Catholic bishops and justice and peace groups who say the trade in weaponry fuels conflict around the world.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 5, 2021 | Archbishop Stanislaw Gadecki, Catholic bishops, Civil liberties, COVID-19, Europe, News, Polish bishops' conference, U.S. & World News, Vaccination campaigns, Vaccination requirement | 0 |
With COVID-19 still taking a toll across Europe, Catholic bishops are backing vaccination campaigns, while also counseling against coercion.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 20, 2021 | Catholic bishops, Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, COMECE, Europe, News, Rereligous freedom | 0 |
European bishops called on the European Union to do more to protect religious freedom in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic as part of efforts to strengthen the bloc’s role as a “global humanitarian, development, economic and peace actor.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 21, 2021 | Anglican bishops, Britain, Catholic bishops, Climate of welcome, English Channel, Migrants, News, U.S. & World News | 0 |
Catholic and Anglican bishops of dioceses along the English Channel have called for “a climate of welcome” in the face of unprecedented numbers of migrants attempting to reach Britain in small boats.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 19, 2021 | Catholic bishops, Catholic Church, Central African Republic, Church in Africa, lead, News, Violence | 0 |
Calling for peace in the Central African Republic, local bishops have argued that the country has “suffered too much from external plots with local complicities” to not work together to foster a lasting peace.
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