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National Prayer Vigil for Life Expected to Draw Thousands to National Shrine

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USCCB issues guidelines for use of social media

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a set of guidelines for using social media,

USCCB Migration chairman lauds court decision regarding Arizona SB 1070

As chairman of the U.S. bishops? Committee on Migration, Bishop John C. Wester of Salt Lake City

U.S. Bishops send more help to the Church in Haiti

The U.S. Bishops? Subcommittee dedicated to administering money raised for Haiti

U.S. Catholic bishops answering tough questions about immigration

U.S. bishops advocate mending broken system and improving economic development in poor countries.

There's an 'app' for that: iPhone applications devised for Catholics

WASHINGTON (CNS) - In a world that boasts continual technological change, the iPhone by Apple has gained near-iconic status.

Bishops approve blessing for child in the womb

BALTIMORE - The U.S. bishops approved the Order for the Blessing of a Child in the Womb for use in the dioceses of the United States with a 223-1 vote November 11, at their General Assembly in Baltimore. The bishops also approved a Spanish version of the blessing with a 224-0 vote.Read the complete USCCB news release>