USCCB Statements

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Doctrine has issued a statement providing principles for evaluating some newer methods and technologies

The U.S. Senate is expected to vote soon on a resolution that could impose abortion-on-demand nationwide without any limits, require taxpayer funding of abortion, put women’s

WASHINGTON – Bishop David J. Malloy of Rockford, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on International Justice and Peace, marked the

WASHINGTON – Earlier this week, President Biden responded to a reporter’s question about the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ opposition to taxpayer funding of abortion:

WASHINGTON – Catholics across the country are encouraged to observe a nationwide prayer vigil from Thursday, January 19 to Friday, January 20, 2023, to pray

WASHINGTON – In observance of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the Archdiocese of the Military Services, USA, and president

WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives voted 220 to 210 today to pass the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 26). “We commend the

WASHINGTON – At Masses on January 21-22, Catholics in parishes across the United States will have the opportunity to support ministry among their poor and

U.S. Bishops’ Chairman for International Justice and Peace Calls for Restoration of Religious Freedom and Human Rights in Nicaragua WASHINGTON – In yet another move

On Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, U.S. Bishops’ Migration Chairman Reaffirms Church’s Solidarity with Immigrants WASHINGTON—Today marks the Catholic Church’s annual celebration of Our

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate passed the Respect for Marriage Act (H.R. 8404). The bill, which first passed the U.S. House of Representatives

In advance of Monday’s Senate vote on H.R. 8404, the “Respect for Marriage Act” (RMA), Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, chairman of the

Contact your senators now to protect religious freedom and marriage, and oppose the ”Respect for Marriage Act.” The U.S. Senate is expected to soon consider

BALTIMORE – Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, was elected president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)

WASHINGTON –The National Prayer Vigil for Life is hosted each January by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Pro-Life Secretariat, the Basilica of the

WASHINGTON – Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, offered the following statement today:  “I join with Archbishop

WASHINGTON – Last week, President Biden stated that his top legislative priority after the midterm elections will be codifying a national right to abortion. Archbishop

U.S. Bishops’ Migration Chairman Calls for Immigration Reform that Recognizes the ‘Inviolable Dignity’ of All Newcomers  October 18, 2022 WASHINGTON – Observing how recent responses

October is Respect Life Month, and this year’s materials focus on our call to serve mothers in need. FREE resources are available to help your parish,

Statement by Archbishop William E. Lori, Chairman, USCCB Committee on Pro-Life Activities The Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade is, without question, an answer to prayer. In

U.S. Bishops Release National Synthesis Outlining Common Themes Raised in Synod Listening Sessions  September 19, 2022  WASHINGTON – The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)

The theme for National Migration Week 2022, which begins today, is “Building the Future with Migrants and Refugees”. Discussing the event, Bishop Mario Dorsonville, chairman of

Following Court Decision on DACA, U.S. Bishops’ Migration Chairman Renews Plea for Congress to Provide Legislative Solution  October 6, 2022 WASHINGTON – This week, the

WASHINGTON – Bishop Brendan J. Cahill of Victoria, Texas, and episcopal promoter of Stella Maris in the United States, is encouraging dioceses to mark the National Day

WASHINGTON – On June 30,the Supreme Court of the United States issued a 6-3 decision in a case that limits the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Title IX is a law that prohibits sex discrimination in public schools and many private schools, from kindergarten to the university level. The U.S. Department

Stop the (Dis)”Respect for Marriage Act”! In response to the life-saving overturning of Roe v. Wade, Congress – instead of stepping up to assist women

May 16, 2022 WASHINGTON – In response to the shootings in Buffalo, NY and Laguna Woods, CA over the weekend, the U.S. Conference of Catholic

TAKE ACTION! Title IX is a law that prohibits sex discrimination in public schools and many private schools, from kindergarten to the university level. The U.S. Department of Education has proposed a

WASHINGTON – On June 30,the Supreme Court of the United States issued a 6-3 decision in a case that limits the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

WASHINGTON – With a recent rise in the incidents across the country that have been antisemitic in nature, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles