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by bcadmin | Oct 5, 2021 | Bishop Kevin Rhoades, Catholic News Service, Catholic politicians, Catholics and politics, Church in the US, Committee on Doctrine, Communion, Eucharist, faith and politics, News, USCCB | 0 |
When the U.S. bishops meet this fall for their annual assembly, they will revisit the discussion they began in mid-June about the Eucharist and will be presented with a drafted document on the “meaning of the Eucharist in the life of the church.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 18, 2021 | Archbishop Blase Cupich, Bishop Conference, Bishop Thomas J. Tobin, Cardinal Wilton Gregory, Church in the US, Committee on Doctrine, Eucharist, lead, News, USCCB | 0 |
In a spirited two hour long conversation Thursday, both critics and champions of a U.S. Bishops Conference doctrinal committee proposal to draft a document on the Eucharist cited timing and pro-choice politicians as reasons why they were for or against the proposal.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 17, 2021 | Archbishop Christophe Pierre, Church in the US, Committee on Doctrine, Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith, Eucharist, lead, News, President Joe Biden, USCCB General Assembly | 0 |
A motion to give individual bishops unlimited time to speak on a U.S. Bishops Conference doctrinal committee proposal to draft a document on the Eucharist was ultimately denied at day one of their spring meeting Wednesday, but not before a spirited, near hour-long, debate on the timing of the proposal.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 16, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Committee on Doctrine, News, USCCB | 0 |
Father Ronald Kunkel, a priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago, has been named executive director of the Secretariat of Doctrine and Canonical Affairs for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Washington, effective Aug. 9.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | Abortion, Archbishop Jose H. Gomez, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, Cardinal Sean O'Malley, Church in the US, Committee on Doctrine, Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith, lead, News, USCCB | 0 |
Two U.S. archbishops responded in dismay Tuesday night to a report that a number of their contemporaries sent a letter to Archbishop José Gomez in an effort to suspend discussion of the subject of Eucharistic coherence at U.S. Bishops’ June meeting.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 4, 2021 | Committee on Doctrine, Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, News, U.S. & World News | 0 |
In a new video, the chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Doctrine reiterated that use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine “can be used in good moral conscience.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 4, 2021 | Bishop Kevin Rhoades, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Committee on Doctrine, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, News, USCCB, Vaccinations, Vaccines | 0 |
In a new video, the chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Doctrine reiterated that use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine “can be used in good moral conscience.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 15, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic hymns, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Committee on Doctrine, News, sacred music, US bishops, USCCB | 0 |
Expressing concern for the doctrinal soundness of some of the lyrics of Catholic hymns now available for use in Catholic liturgies, the U.S. bishops’ doctrine committee in a forthcoming report suggests guidelines for bishops in evaluating hymn lyrics and for selecting hymnals being considered for use in churches.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 4, 2020 | Archbishop Joseph Naumann, Archbishop Paul Coakley, bioethics, Bishop Kevin Rhoades, Catholic Church, Catholic Health Association, Catholic Medical Association, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Committee on Doctrine, Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, Coronavirus, COVID-19, National Catholic Bioethics Center, News, Nursing, US bishops, USCCB, USCCB committee on pro-life activities | 0 |
The coronavirus pandemic is creating fear over limited resources for treating patients, especially the most seriously ill, but “this is not a time to sideline our ethical and moral principles,” said the chairmen of three committees of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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