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Catholics urged to pray, reflect, act to safeguard religious freedom
The U.S. bishops are urging Catholics to “pray, reflect and take action” during Religious Freedom Week June 22-29.
Abuse audit report released; bishops urged to renew vigilance ‘each day’
The report was issued by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Secretariat of Child and Youth Protection and is based on the audit findings of StoneBridge Business Partners.
USCCB releases pope’s book on devil, spiritual tools to combat evil
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has released a new book of Pope Francis’ teachings on the history of the devil, “his empty promises and works” and “how we can actively combat him.”
USCCB pro-life committee chair urges end to ‘barbaric’ late-term abortions
The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee called on Congress to pass a measure that would stop “the barbaric practice of late-term abortion.”
Vatican asks USCCB to delay vote on sex abuse response proposals
Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, USCCB president, informed the bishops as they opened their fall general assembly Nov. 12 that the Vatican wanted the bishops to delay any vote until after a February meeting with the pope and presidents of the bishops’ conferences around the world that will focus on addressing clergy abuse.
Religion-reporting do’s and don’ts unveiled for U.S. TV, radio stations
The National Association of Broadcasters has issued a “Reporting on Religion Toolkit” to aid local broadcast stations in how to get the story right.
New book from USCCB on Pope Francis’ vision for permanent diaconate
A new book titled “Pope Francis: Deacons — Servants of Charity” available from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops “draws the reader into the sacred ministry of the diaconate.”