Five years after the release of Pope Francis’ encyclical on fraternal love, and amid a rise in political violence, the leader of the U.S. Catholic bishops is pleading for a rediscovery of — and respect for — a common humanity.
US bishops’ president begs Americans to see Christ ‘in every person,’ reject political violence
US bishops deepen commitment to fight racism with new permanent body
The U.S. Catholic bishops have deepened their commitment to combating racism, by making permanent a subcommittee dedicated to working for racial justice and reconciliation in society.
Catholics ‘must act’ for racial justice to honor MLK, says USCCB president
Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio referred in his statement to the call to action from Servant of God Sister Thea Bowman, one of six Black Catholic women and men proposed for sainthood.
Photos of the Week: Jan. 3, 2023
In the spotlight: feast of Mary, Mother of God, Christmas in Ukraine, snowstorm’s impact
Archbishop Broglio visits Ukraine, meets with military chaplains
The archbishop’s meeting with the chaplains at the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of the Resurrection took place the day after he participated in funeral services in Lviv for three Ukrainian soldiers killed in battle.
Archbishops Broglio, Lori elected USCCB’s next president, vice president
The two top officers began their terms at the conclusion of the bishops’ fall assembly Nov. 17.
Archbishop backs transgender ban, but says human dignity must prevail
Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services offered support for President Donald Trump’s reinstatement of a ban on transgender people serving in any branch of the military.