Category Archives: US Conference of Catholic Bishops

Sunday Readings and Reflections

 Readings and Reflections May 26, 2013 The Solemnity of the Most Holy Spirit USCCB Bible Readings God Has Spoken : Trinity Sunday Word on Fire, Fr. Barron Reflections for the Young Church Any Given Sunday Project

Posted in Bible Readings, Fr. Robert Barron, US Conference of Catholic Bishops

Resources Offer Healing for the Divorced

From the National Catholic Register by Joseph Pronechen, Staff Writer Sunday, Feb 17, 2013 People get married with the intention of staying together and building their marriages in Christ. But what if, as the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ website … Continue reading

Posted in FYI, US Conference of Catholic Bishops

U.S. Bishops Recommend ’10 Prayers for the Year of Faith’

From the National Catholic Register Catholic prayers, old and new, are offered by the USCCB. by MICHELLE BAUMAN/CNA 12/10/12 WASHINGTON — By working to enrich their prayer lives, Catholics can grow  closer to Christ and more deeply live out the … Continue reading

Posted in Evangelization, US Conference of Catholic Bishops

Bishop Malone elected to USCCB comittee

Bishop Malone elected to USCCB committee, re-elected to Catholic Relief board Nov.14, 2012 by United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Communications BALTIMORE – Bishop Richard J. Malone was elected chairman-elect of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Laity, … Continue reading

Posted in Bishop, Diocese of Buffalo, US Conference of Catholic Bishops

USCCB’s Strategic plan responds to church’s call for new evangelization

From: Catholic News Service November 14, 2012                       Pope Benedict XVI’s call for a new evangelization will guide the work of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops for the next … Continue reading

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Word of Life Message

At the heart of every culture … is a consensus about the nature of reality and the moral good, and thus about the conditions for human flourishing. In America, that consensus, as enshrined in your nation’s founding documents, was grounded … Continue reading

Posted in Pope Benedict XVI, US Conference of Catholic Bishops

A Seasonal Reflection

Matthew’s Gospel includes a story of how the holy family was forced to flee for their lives to Egypt because danger threatened the new-born child. In similar fashion, millions of refugees are still forced to leave their homeland each year … Continue reading

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