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- Apr 9, 2021
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Bishops support measure to protect faith-based foster agencies
- Mar 16, 2021
Three U.S. Bishops Conference chairmen affirmed Monday their support for First Amendment protections for faith-based foster care and adoption providers with legislation introduced that aims to ensure those institutions continue to receive funding.
Archbishop welcomes Biden executive orders on environmental protection
- Feb 4, 2021
Presidential executive orders related to environmental protection and climate change have gained the support of Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development.
Bishops support Biden’s racial equity orders related to housing, prisons
- Feb 2, 2021
The chairmen of two U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ committees welcomed recent executive actions by President Joe Biden to address racial equity in housing and the use of private prisons by the federal government.
Archbishop welcomes federal actions on housing, hunger as pandemic continues
- Jan 31, 2021
The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ domestic policy committee welcomed the extension of the federal eviction moratorium and an increase in nutrition assistance to families struggling through the coronavirus pandemic.
Bishops applaud HHS rule change that aids adoption, foster care providers
- Jan 16, 2021
A Department of Health and Human Services modified rule that helps ensure that faith-based social service providers will not be excluded from certain federally funded programs was met with approval by the chairmen of three U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops committees.
Bishops call for an end to the federal death penalty
- Jan 12, 2021
A joint statement from two U.S. bishops who head different committees of the U.S. bishops called for an end to the federal use of the death penalty as “long past time.”
Bishops say proposed HUD rule gives faith-based shelters some flexibility
- Sep 17, 2020
Three U.S. Catholic bishops said that a proposed modification to a 2016 federal rule governing who temporary and emergency shelters must take in “is a step in the right direction” because it allows faith-based facilities more flexibility.
USCCB urges Congress, White House to reach COVID-19 relief deal
- Sep 9, 2020
A leader with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has urged Congress and the White House Sept. 8 to reach a deal on the next COVID-19 relief package that meets the urgent needs of the nation.
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