U.S. CATHOLIC BISHOPS FOCUS ON LANDMARK VOCATIONS STUDY
Baltimore, Nov. 18, 2009—The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, gathered in Baltimore for their annual meeting, invited Holy Cross Brother Paul Brother Paul Bednarczyk Bednarczyk, Executive...
View Article‘Nuns on the Bus’ possess credibility that few of us have
[Reprinted from DesMoines Register, Article Written by Rekha Basu] From up the street, it looked like a rock band had stopped in town — except rock stars probably wouldn’t be up that early. On the...
View ArticleUncertain status: 15 myths about immigration
The immigration debate is still raging in America. There are an estimated 11 million illegal aliens in the United States and the proposals regarding what to do about them run the entire spectrum from...
View ArticleNational Vocation’s Awareness Week Begins Today
January 13-19, 2013 An annual week-long celebration of the Catholic Church in the United States dedicated to promote vocations to the priesthood, diaconate and consecrated life through prayer and...
View ArticleCatholic Social Ministry Gathering 2013 in Washington DC
The USCCB and 16 national Catholic partner organizations, invite you to join them in Washington, D.C. for the annual Catholic Social Ministry Gathering, this upcoming February 10-13, 2013 at the...
View ArticleGift of Reconciliation
Video from the USCCB on SACRAMENT OF PENANCE AND RECONCILIATION Rediscovering the Sacrament of Penance PASTORAL EXHORTATION ON THE SACRAMENT OF PENANCE AND RECONCILIATION God’s Gift of Forgiveness: A...
View ArticleNational Migration Week 2014: January 5-11
Source: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Migration And Refugee Services National Migration Week 2014: January 5-11 National Migration Week 2014 will take place January 5-11 with the...
View ArticleMigrant Children – National Migration Week 2014: January 5-11
First Day in Grapes, Migrant child, Ogden, Utah.Source: latinamericanstudies.org Migrant Children are one of the most vulnerable migrant populations, open as they are to exploitation and abuse. These...
View ArticleUndocumented Immigrants – National Migration Week 2014
Undocumented immigrants are often referred to as “living in the shadows.” Their marginal status has led advocates for reform to call for a legalization process that will bring them out of the shadows...
View ArticleRefugees – National Migration Week 2014
All too many Refugees who are left mired in refugee camps around the world never have the opportunity to realize the full potential of their God-given skills and talents. Long term solutions need to be...
View ArticleHuman Trafficking – National Migration Week 2014
Enslaved and treated like objects for profit rather than as human beings,victims of human trafficking require liberation from their bondage and support to help them start anew. Those who enslaved them...
View ArticleGod is Light – National Migration Week 2014
“God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all” (1 John 1:5) God is light and we Christians are called to reflect that light in the world. This entails our inviting others into communion with...
View ArticleA Prayer for Migrants – National Migration Week 2014
Merciful and loving Father, you provided for your people Israel in their exodus from slavery a promised land that you established for them, and in Jesus Christ you provide welcome refuge for all in...
View ArticleThe Catholic Church and Climate Change
by Bruce Lieberman Originally published on February 14, 2012, at http://www.yaleclimatemediaforum.org The Catholic Church hierarchy, beginning with the Pope more than two decades ago, has framed...
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