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Faithful Citizenship

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Department of Media Relations has developed a series of articles by USCCB experts on issues pertinent to the upcoming November elections.  This is the tenth of a ten part series of USCCB articles that the Department of Communications, Diocese of Cleveland will present on a week...

Bishops pass statement "On Embryonic Stem Cell Research"

WASHINGTON - U.S. Catholic bishops, convening June 12-14 in Orlando, Florida at their semi-annual spring meeting, by a vote of 191 to 1, passed a statement concerning embryonic stem cell research.

New website highlights Catholic church's significant role in Immigration debate for almost a century

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops? Migration and Refugee Services (USCCB/MRS) has partnered with

Bishops' Communications Committee praises Russert's witness to Catholicism

WASHINGTON - NBC newsman and political commentator Tim Russert, who was slated for burial June 18 after a funeral Mass in Washington, unabashedly witnessed to his Catholic faith, said Archbishop George H. Niederauer of San Francisco, chairman of the U.S. bishops' Communications Committee.

Massive nationwide Pro-Life postcard campaign underway

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has launched a national postcard campaign urging Congress to maintain widely-supported pro-life policies and to oppose the federal funding and promotion of abortion. Launched on January 24-25, the campaign is being coordinated through the USCCB's partner organization, the National Committ...

Migration Chairs of Mexican and U.S. Bishops' Conferences issue join statement on President Caldon's visit to the United States

Bishop John C. Wester of Salt Lake City, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops? Committee on

On Tuesday, November 4th Americans will be voting for a new president

Here is what the U.S. Catholic Bishops have to say regarding Faithful Citizenship.Review the complete U.S. Catholic Bishops statement>(Please be patient with this download)