Newsroom archives
March, 2018
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School Presents Community Screening of “angst” on March 26 to Raise Awareness About Teen Mental Health
March 22, 2018 at 3:42 amPanel Discussion with Esteemed Local Experts to Follow Film WHAT: SMCHS invites the community to participate in a special screening of the newly released “Angst: Raising Awareness Around Anxiety” documentary film featuring interviews with mental health... -
Chairmen Call Faithful to Prayer and Action Urging Congress to Enact the Conscience Protection Act
March 09, 2018 at 11:55 pmMarch 6, 2018 - WASHINGTON–Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, chair of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Pro-Life Activities, and Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville, chair of the USCCB’s Committee for Religious...
February, 2018
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The Time to Act
February 24, 2018 at 5:45 pmThe Catholic Bishops of California fervently appeal to each of you, as the elected Senators and Representatives of our California Congressional delegation: Please step up now to protect the “Dreamers,” our young sisters and brothers from deportation.... -
U.s. Catholic Bishops Chairman of Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs Offers Condolences on the Death of the Rev. Billy Graham
February 21, 2018 at 9:06 pmWASHINGTON—His Excellency, Bishop Joseph Bambera of Scranton, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Office for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs, has issued the following statement on receiving the news of the Rev. Billy...
January, 2018
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Chairman of U.s. Bishops’ Committee on Migration Praises Path to Citizenship for Dreamers; Remains Deeply Troubled About Proposal’s Impact on Family Unity
January 30, 2018 at 3:36 pmWASHINGTON—In response to the White House framework on immigration released on January 26th, Most Reverend Joe S. Vásquez, Bishop of Austin, and Chairman of the USCCB Committee on Migration, stated the following: “We welcome the Administration’s... -
Bishop Vann to Anoint Sick and Bless Caregivers During World Day of the Sick Celebration
January 26, 2018 at 10:01 pmGarden Grove, Calif., (January 26, 2018) The Most Rev. Kevin W. Vann, Bishop of Orange will anoint ill patients with holy oil and bless the hands of caregivers with holy water brought from the consecrated grotto of Massabielle in Lourdes, France;... -
Bishop Thanh Thai Nguyen to Lead Prayer Service in Support of “dreamers” in Brea
January 23, 2018 at 5:14 pmHundreds of faithful advocates to gather outside the district office of Representative Ed Royce calling for the fair and just legislation for DACA Youth Garden Grove, Calif. (January 23, 2018) – The Most Reverend Thanh Thai Nguyen, Auxiliary Bishop of...