ISSUES & ADVOCACY

Bishops say HHS proposal violates religious freedom, 'is bad medicine'

The chairmen of four U.S. bishops committees said July 27 that proposed regulations..

Pope launches video campaign to highlight dialogue with migrants, refugees

 As the church prepares to commemorate the World Day of Migrants and Refugees in September...

Court's ruling on tuition aid puts Blaine Amendment 'in dustbin of history'

The U.S. Supreme Court's Carson v. Makin ruling could eventually expand education ...

Rep. Chris Smith leads hearing on child labor, human trafficking in Congo mines

The current state of child labor and human rights violations in ...

Catholic bioethics is focus of new graduate certification program

"Why is the church against using birth control?" "Is it ethical to receive a COVID-19 vaccine...

House bill to codify Roe is 'unjust, extreme,' say USCCB committee chairmen

The chairmen of two U.S. bishops' committees said a measure passed by the House July 15

Pro-life leaders decry extreme measures allowed in House-approved bills

Two abortion measures passed by the House July 15 "promote an extreme abortion agenda," 

Archbishop calls Biden's order on abortion 'deeply disturbing, tragic'

he U.S. bishops' pro-life chairman said it is "deeply disturbing and tragic" that President Joe Biden

Biden administration urged to expand immigration status for Venezuelans

Immigration supporters expressed a mix of gratitude and disappointment...

Eastern Africa bishops explore consequences of climate change on daily life

Eastern Africa Catholic bishops set aside a week...

International leaders urged to step up efforts to combat human trafficking

The predators engaged in human trafficking ...

Hundreds comfort one another, grieve at Mass after shooting

Hundreds of people gathered the evening of July 5 at Immaculate Conception Church in ...

Vatican, offering 'moral support,' joins U.N. treaty on climate change

The Vatican is now a formal party to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change and has declared it intends also to formally join the 2015 Paris Agreement.

Bishops say U.S. mass shootings have become 'shockingly commonplace'

The July 4 mass shooting brought devastation to yet another community ...

China deploys hundreds of auditors to monitor religious activities online

The Chinese Communist Party is seeking to expand its apparatus to monitor...


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