BISHOP VANN ORDAINS TWO NEW PRIESTS FOR THE DIOCESE OF ORANGE
Garden Grove, Calif., (June 5, 2018) – The Most Reverend Kevin Vann, Bishop of Orange, will ordain two men to…
read moreCourts Continue to Rule against Physician Assisted Suicide Law
The following statement is from Edward ‘Ned” Dolejsi, executive director of the California Catholic Conference, on the Fourth District Court…
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Dear Majority Leader McCarthy… Please don’t abdicate your authority—allow a vote on DACA now.
As the legislative year counts down and Congress becomes totally focused on the November elections, rather than the Peoples’ business,…
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Statement on Ruling Declaring End-of-Life Option Act Unconstitutional from Executive Director of the California Catholic Conference
The following statement is from Edward ‘Ned” Dolejsi, executive director of the California Catholic Conference, on the ruling by a…
read moreCalifornia Catholic Bishops Release major statement on mental health; call for elimination of stigma and closer ties between faith and medicine
SACRAMENTO, CA – May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the California Catholic Conference of Bishops used the opportunity to…
read moreCalifornia Bishops Question Wisdom of National Guard Deployment Along U.S./Mexico Border
Roman Catholic Bishops from dioceses located on the United States and Mexico border recently issued a statement (https://tinyurl.com/border-statement) expressing their…
read morePresident of U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Welcomes Pope Francis’s Apostolic Exhortation on Holiness in the Contemporary World; Rejoice and Be Glad
April 9, 2018 (WASHINGTON)—Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston and President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops,…
read moreSANTA MARGARITA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL PRESENTS COMMUNITY SCREENING OF “ANGST” ON MARCH 26 TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT TEEN MENTAL HEALTH
Panel Discussion with Esteemed Local Experts to Follow Film WHAT: SMCHS invites the community to participate in a special screening…
read moreChairmen Call Faithful to Prayer and Action Urging Congress to Enact the Conscience Protection Act
March 6, 2018 – WASHINGTON–Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, chair of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee…
read moreThe Time to Act
The Catholic Bishops of California fervently appeal to each of you, as the elected Senators and Representatives of our California…
read moreU.S. Catholic Bishops Chairman of Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs Offers Condolences on the Death of the Rev. Billy Graham
WASHINGTON—His Excellency, Bishop Joseph Bambera of Scranton, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Office for Ecumenical and…
read moreChairman of U.S. Bishops’ Committee on Migration Praises Path to Citizenship for Dreamers; Remains Deeply Troubled About Proposal’s Impact on Family Unity
WASHINGTON—In response to the White House framework on immigration released on January 26th, Most Reverend Joe S. Vásquez, Bishop of…
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