Cardinal Roger Mahony Archives

In Mexico, SNAP and the Church join forces to fight abuse
- Global Church
- Jun 6, 2018
SNAP Mexico and the Archdiocese of Mexico City have committed to working together to protect children against clergy sex abuse.
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Filipino priests called to walk with fellow immigrant Catholics
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Nov 28, 2017
Part reunion, part crash course in Catholic teaching and navigating the current political climate both in the U.S. and back home in the Philippines, and part celebration of all things Texas, a national assembly for Filipino priests brought faith and culture full circle in Houston.
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Gómez a living rebuttal of seeing bishops as ‘partisan’ on immigration
- Analysis
- Aug 30, 2017
Although the U.S. bishops have long been charged with being in bed with either the political left or right whenever they take positions on public policy issues, if you can look at Archbishop José Gómez of Los Angeles’s advocacy of immigration reform and still think so, one has to ask, “Then what would it take to change that?”
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Cardinal Mahony calls Trump’s pardon of Sheriff Arpaio ‘disgusting’

In a statement on Monday, the retired Cardinal Archbishop of Los Angeles became the first member of the Church hierarchy to speak out against President Donald Trump’s pardon of Sheriff Joe Arpaio. In a strongly worded statement, he called the decision “disgusting” and said it undermined the rule of law.

Vatican official urges US, Europe to do more for migrants and refugees

According to Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, former Vatican representative to the UN in Geneva, “There’s no room for compassion fatigue with the Middle East.” He also said that competition for resources between Russia and the U.S. is part of the “root problem” of the conflict in Syria and Iraq.