US bishops’ head promises urgent examination amid Vigano letter Cardinal DiNardo said he would bring up Archbishop Vigano's testimony with Pope Francis but did not acknowledge that the former nuncio's testimony implicates the pontiff. News Claire Chretien • Aug 27, 2018Jun 18, 2021
U.S. Catholic bishops unveil plan to deal with sex-abuse scandal The plan consists of three goals that will involve 'laity, experts, and the Vatican.' News Doug Mainwaring • Aug 16, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Catholic Hollywood star Patricia Heaton slams US bishops’ handling of McCarrick sex-abuse scandal 'We want all those who perpetrated and covered up sexual abuse OUT,' she said. News Lisa Bourne • Aug 3, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Head of US bishops: We need ‘spiritual conversion’ to deal with sex-abuse ‘crisis’ Cardinal DiNardo admitted that there is a 'crisis of sexual morality' in the Church. News Dorothy Cummings McLean • Aug 1, 2018Jun 18, 2021
U.S. bishops push for voter guide to emphasize Pope Francis’ new direction Some prelates at the spring assembly called for immigration and the environment to be on par in the document with life issues. News Lisa Bourne • Jun 20, 2018Jun 18, 2021
US bishops’ president blasts abortion: ‘Civility begins in the womb’ Cardinal Daniel DiNardo blasted abortion at the beginning of the U.S. bishops' meeting today. News Claire Chretien • Nov 13, 2017Jun 18, 2021
US bishops stress ‘dialogue’, pledge ‘loyalty’ to Pope following theologian resignation The U.S. Catholic Bishops Conference responded to the resignation of consultant Father Thomas Weinandy. News Claire Chretien • Nov 2, 2017Jun 18, 2021
US Bishops president urges Trump to not force employers to pay for contraceptives Cardinal Daniel DiNardo wrote in an op-ed that the President promised to protect 'moral or religious convictions.' News Stephen Kokx • Aug 7, 2017Jun 18, 2021
U.S. bishops ‘hopeful’ Trump’s religious liberty order has begun ‘larger’ effort for freedom 'So far, I would call it a hopeful stance,' the bishop said. News Claire Chretien • Jun 14, 2017Jun 18, 2021
US bishops chose ‘hermeneutics of continuity in clearly discontinuous times’: liberal theologian Are the U.S. bishops moving toward orthodoxy as Rome moves away from it? News Claire Chretien • Nov 16, 2016Jun 18, 2021