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Equality Act passes House; U.S. bishops say it ‘can also be...

WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives passed the Equality Act in a 224-206 vote Feb. 25. A couple days ahead of the vote, the chairmen...

President Joe Biden’s decision to rejoin Paris climate accord draws praise...

WASHINGTON -- Catholic leaders welcomed President Joe Biden's Inauguration Day announcement that the United States would rejoin the Paris climate change agreement. Such action would...

Archbishop Gomez, head of USCCB: God grants Biden ‘wisdom and courage...

As Joe Biden prepared to be inaugurated as the 46th U.S. president, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference...

USCCB Domestic Justice Chairman Archbishop Paul Coakley urges peaceful and civil...

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops WASHINGTON —Following the violence at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, and reports of an FBI bulletin warning of...

Can I trust coronavirus vaccine? Dispelling misinformation is spiritual work of...

America Magazine The coronavirus vaccine is finally here. Not enough of it is here yet, and its rollout has not been without confusion and logistical...

U.S. church leaders offer pandemic financial forecast: Mostly cloudy, some rays...

WASHINGTON -- The signals were clear at the start of the pandemic. No Masses, no offertory income. No offertory income, nothing to assess by...

U.S. bishops unveil plan to address Biden administration, policies in conflict...

WASHINGTON -- Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron of Detroit will head up a special working group of the U.S. bishops to address issues surrounding the...

Bishops want Catholics to knowledgeably assess issues and candidates from the...

There is much to appreciate about working in the Catholic press, but every four years can become an occasion to think about a career...

Supreme Court gives the go-ahead for continued construction on Trump administration’s...

WASHINGTON  -- In a 5-4 vote July 31, the Supreme Court gave the go-ahead for construction to continue on portions of the Trump administration's...

Bishop Barron calls new Directory of Catechesis a fresh, focused tool...

WASHINGTON -- The chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis welcomed the Vatican's updated "Directory for Catechesis," saying it is exciting...

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