Skip to Content
Newspaper of the Archdiocese of Chicago
News
Chicagoland
U.S.
International
Vatican
The Good News
Around The Archdiocese
Commentary
Cardinal Blase J. Cupich
Clergy Appointment
Father Donald Senior, CP
Voice of Catholic Charities
Michelle Martin
Bishop Robert Barron
Father James F. Keenan, SJ
Don Wycliff
Kerry Robinson
Cardinal George's Column Archive
Other Authors
Reviews
Photos
Videos
Events
Obituaries
Classifieds
Católico
Donate
Trending:
Scripture
Pope Francis
Ukraine
More
Current Issue
Past Issues
Subscribe
Trending
Scripture
Pope Francis
Ukraine
More
Parishes
Priests
Catholic Schools
Covid-19
Bishops
Augustus Tolton
Mundelein Seminary
Coronavirus
Television
Renew My Church
News
Chicagoland
U.S.
International
Vatican
The Good News
Around The Archdiocese
Commentary
Cardinal Blase J. Cupich
Clergy Appointment
Father Donald Senior, CP
Voice of Catholic Charities
Michelle Martin
Bishop Robert Barron
Father James F. Keenan, SJ
Don Wycliff
Kerry Robinson
Cardinal George's Column Archive
Other Authors
Reviews
Photos
Videos
Events
Obituaries
Classifieds
Católico
Donate
Current Issue
Past Issues
Subscribe
Parishes
Priests
Catholic Schools
Covid-19
Bishops
Augustus Tolton
Mundelein Seminary
Coronavirus
Television
Renew My Church
Religious Life
Jubilarians
Cardinal Cupich
Ordination
Misericordia
Rosary
Women Religious
Maryville
175th Anniversary
Holy Name Cathedral
Men Religious
Clergy Appointments
Clergy Sexual Abuse
Synod
Vaccine
Content with tag
usccb
.
usccb
U.S. bishops vote to draft teaching document on the Eucharist
The U.S. bishops approved by a wide margin a plan to draft a document to examine the “meaning of the Eucharist in the life of the church” following a lengthy debate during their spring general assembly.
Father Ronald Kunkel named to head secretariat at U.S. bishops’ conference
Father Ronald Kunkel, a priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago, has been named executive director of the Secretariat of Doctrine and Canonical Affairs for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Washington, effective Aug. 9.
CDF prefect cautions U.S. bishops on politicians and Communion
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has urged the U.S. bishops to proceed with caution in their discussions about formulating a national policy “to address the situation of Catholics in public office who support legislation allowing abortion, euthanasia or other moral evils.”
Bishops, in virtual meeting, focus on McCarrick report, pandemic, racism
The first day of the virtual fall assembly of the U.S. Catholic bishops, Nov. 16, included discussion about the Vatican report on Theodore McCarrick, the ongoing pandemic and the church's response to racism.
Bishops 'sickened' by Floyd's death, say racism 'real and present danger'
The U.S. Catholic bishops said May 29 they "are broken-hearted, sickened and outraged to watch another video of an African American man being killed before our very eyes."
Reporting system to record abuse complaints against bishops begins
A reporting system accepting sexual misconduct allegations against U.S. bishops and eparchs is in place.
'Faithful Citizenship' materials reflect pope's ongoing teaching
Current issues of the day and references to the teachings of Pope Francis can be found throughout the materials approved by the U.S. bishops to supplement their existing document on Catholic participation in public life.
Pastoral against racism is starting conversations, healing, bishops told
One year after the U.S. bishops approved their pastoral letter against racism, the document is hardly just sitting on a shelf but is the basis for listening sessions in dioceses around the country and is an educational tool for individuals, schools and parishes, the bishops were told Nov. 13.
U.S. bishops examine challenges faced by church, society
On the agenda for the U.S. bishops' Nov. 11-13 meeting in Baltimore were elections and discussions of key challenges in the church and the nation. Unlike recent previous meetings, their response to the clergy abuse crisis was mentioned but was not the primary focus.
National liturgy group celebrates 50 years of service to the church
When the Second Vatican Council decreed that the liturgy be celebrated in people’s native languages in its “Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy,” the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops knew it would need some help training clergy and laypeople in the new texts that would be developed.
1
2
3
4
>
Sign up for our email newsletter
Advertising