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Day of Prayer for Peace in Our Communities (Sept. 9)
by Elizabeth Astridge | September 3, 2016 | News | 0 Comments
A passionate proclamation of the Gospel – Spontaneous Pope
by Beth | September 27, 2015 | News | 1 Comment
Labor Day and Laudato Si
by John Freund, CM | September 2, 2015 | Formation | 0 Comments
USCCB-CCUSA Letter To Congress Regarding Fair And Just Wages
by John Freund, CM | July 31, 2015 | News | 0 Comments
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Day of Prayer for Peace in Our Communities (Sept. 9)
by Elizabeth Astridge | Sep 3, 2016 | News
"A violent clash of opulence and poverty is shaking the ground under our feet. Our duty as Christians is to throw...
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A passionate proclamation of the Gospel – Spontaneous Pope
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops offers this precious recording of the moment (at 7 minute 40 seconds...
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Labor Day and Laudato Si
by John Freund, CM | Sep 2, 2015 | Formation
The US Bishops are drawing the connection between Labor Day and Laudato Si. Families have been receiving a lot of...
What You Might Be Surprised To Learn About Our New Religious
by John Freund, CM | Feb 6, 2015 | Vincentian Family
The website of the United States Bishops writes... As in years past, the U.S. bishops' Secretariat for Clergy, Consecrated Life and Vocation commissioned a study of those who professed perpetual vows in religious communities in the United States in 2014. Along with...
Martin Luther King Message – Archbishop Kurtz
by John Freund, CM | Jan 17, 2015 | Justice and Peace
Archbishop Kurtz Urges All To Pray, Act For Human Dignity In Message For Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Torture is a moral issue – US Bishops Study Guide
by John Freund, CM | Dec 11, 2014 | Justice and Peace
In these challenging times, is it still possible—even in the face of serious threats—for a people and a nation to defend and conduct themselves in ways that consistently demonstrate respect for human dignity, and that put the Gospel into practice?
Catholic Response to Executive Order on Immigration
by John Freund, CM | Nov 22, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Catholic groups across the country have been quick to applaud President Barack Obama’s executive order on immigration, but they are equally quick to remind that more work remains to be done before finding a “humane” fix to our country’s immigration system.
US Bishops celebrate 1963 Civil Right Act
by John Freund, CM | Sep 13, 2014 | Vincentian Family
USCCB President Highlights Achievements Of The Civil Rights Act; Calls For Unity And Respect Of Human Dignity Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville, Kentucky, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), on the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights...
Dialogue: a Catholic Response to Violence and Fear
by John Freund, CM | Sep 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Dialogue: a Catholic Response to Violence and Fear By Bishop Denis Madden
“Weeping over the state of labor”
by John Freund, CM | Aug 30, 2014 | Justice and Peace
“Weeping over the state of labor.” As the United States and Canada celebrate Labor Day here is something to think about from an article “A church that embraces the cross must embrace politics”
US Bishops Labor Day Statement
by John Freund, CM | Aug 27, 2014 | Justice and Peace
Archbishop Wenski describes US Bishops Labor Day Statement reiterating Pope Francis’ call for an inclusive economy
Says college debt, lack of stable jobs keeping young people from starting families
Calls for increased solidarity, more and better jobs, immigration reform
Vincent de Paul Society and the US Border Crisis
by John Freund, CM | Aug 15, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Here is the latest from the Vincent de Paul Society and the US Border Crisis