What does a bishop think sitting next to the pope? "My mother’s scolding 'sit up straight!'"
- Jan 24, 2020
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Bishops take new actions to hold themselves accountable for abuse in 2019
- Dec 6, 2019
The clergy sexual abuse crisis continued to command a large amount of attention and action from the U.S. bishops throughout 2019.
W.Va. bishop meets Vatican official to discuss predecessor’s amends
- Dec 4, 2019
Tasked with finding ways his predecessor should make amends for abuses, including gross financial misconduct, Bishop Mark E. Brennan of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, was able to meet with a top Vatican official to discuss those plans.
Retired West Virginia bishop asked to return nearly $800,000 to diocese
- Nov 26, 2019
The disgraced former bishop of West Virginia is being requested to pay back nearly $800,000 to the diocese he ran for 13 years.
Bishops hear follow-up Encuentro report, OK writing new pastoral plan
- Nov 17, 2019
The U.S. bishops, aware of the growing numbers of Catholics in the country who are of Hispanic origin, voted to write a new pastoral plan for Latino Catholics that would be produced sometime between 2021 and 2024.
USCCB president disinvites Bishop Bransfield from fall assembly
- Nov 5, 2019
Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, in consultation with the members of the USCCB Administrative Committee, has taken the highly unusual step of disinviting a fellow bishop from the conference’s fall general assembly.
West Virginia bishop seeks ‘amends for harm’ to church by predecessor
- Oct 31, 2019
Bishop Mark E. Brennan of Wheeling-Charleston told Catholics in the statewide diocese he was working to have his predecessor “make amends for harm he caused during his tenure” as mandated by Pope Francis.
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