Former Irish president pledges to spend retirement challenging Catholic Church
- Sep 25, 2020
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Prayer vigils, protests, bishops’ homilies echo call for racial justice
- Jun 9, 2020
Bishops called for Americans to celebrate the country’s diversity, prayed the deep sin of racism can be overcome and invited people to remember that each person is a unique creation of God in Trinity Sunday homilies, messages and events.
Pandemic’s turmoil an opening to boost protection of creation, bishops say
- May 22, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has thrown the world into turmoil, but Pope Francis’s 2015 encyclical on care for creation can guide individuals to reassess life’s priorities in response, a trio of prelates agreed during an online roundtable discussion.
U.S. bishops speak at synod for the Amazon
- Oct 15, 2019
The Synod of Bishops for the Amazon is not a “referendum” on priestly celibacy; it is looking for ways to provide for the sacramental life and formation of the people there, U.S. Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley of Boston said.
Backing Catholic action day, bishops call out ‘cruelty’ in policies
- Jul 19, 2019
Though they weren’t present, at least seven U.S. bishops made their views known via statements supporting the July 18 “Catholic Day of Action for Immigrant Children” near the U.S. Capitol.
Catholic bishops condemn Poway synagogue shooting
- Apr 30, 2019
Catholic bishops from around the U.S. were quick to condemn the April 27 attack on a Jewish community gathered at a synagogue near San Diego, which left one person dead and three others injured.
O’Malley says autonomy can be a threat to the common good
- Jan 12, 2017
Cardinal Sean O’Malley of Boston, a close adviser to Pope Francis, has said that economic autonomy is a healthy thing when it’s placed at the service of the common good, but it’s dangerous if it suggests the lack of any moral limits or any sense of responsibility.
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