The USCCB alert indicated a vote is expected during the week of April 17.
U.S. bishops call on Catholics to support measure in Congress over transgender athletes in female sports
There is a need to ‘globalize’ solidarity, not indifference, pope says
The world needs to be reminded that every human being is a child of God and is created in his image, Pope Francis said.
Good enough, here and now: love the house you’re in
“If you make your home authentically for who you are, there are many people who it won’t be for them. What you’ve done for your family should be very specific and reflect your values.”
Women must be included in formation of priests, says abuse expert
One of the church’s leading experts on safeguarding and clerical sexual abuse has said the exclusion of women from seminary formation has had “extremely harmful consequences,” and this “needs to change.”
‘Walking with Moms in Need’ helps expectant, new moms ‘where they’re at’
This initiative of the U.S. bishops aims to connect pregnant women and their families with parishes and to a growing network of resources with the help of volunteers.
Eucharist will be focus of Catholic Women’s Conference
The daylong event will be Saturday, Sept. 17 at St. Mary Church in Alexandria.
LCWR president outlines ‘map-shaping’ concepts for future of religious life
Staring down a future of uncertainty, religious life finds itself in need of a map, the outgoing president of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious told the organization’s members.
Bishops must be good listeners, says nun at Vatican who helps select them
He has to be a shepherd who is “close to the people entrusted to him, he has to know how to involve priests, laity and religious, and people of different generations.”