U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Author at The Catholic Miscellany

Campaign helps Church keep up with growing needs for communication

May 14, 2021 U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

WASHINGTON—This weekend, May 15-16, Catholics throughout the United States will be invited to help spread the good news of hope and mercy by giving to the Catholic Communication Campaign (CCC). “Ever since Jesus told his […]

Basilica in Washington to lead pandemic prayer on May 17

May 10, 2021 U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

WASHINGTON—A shrine in our nation’s capital was chosen to be part of the global marathon of prayer instituted by Pope Francis for an end to the COVID-19 pandemic. Pope Francis called for a “marathon” of prayer during […]

U.S. Bishops win award for children’s book on racial injustice

October 16, 2020 U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

WASHINGTON—Earlier this year, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism and Loyola Press published Everyone Belongs, an illustrated children’s book addressing racism. Today, it was announced that the book has been awarded […]

Bishops say ‘Rosary for America’ Oct. 7 imperative for a country in crisis

October 6, 2020 U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

LOS ANGELES—Invoking Mary’s intercession for the U.S. together as Catholics is imperative for a country beset by multiple crises, said bishops participating a virtual “Rosary for America” Oct. 7, the feast of Our Lady of […]