Catholic bishops urge Supreme Court to block Trump’s birthright citizenship order and uphold ‘human dignity’
U.S. Catholic Bishops Criticize Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has publicly opposed President Donald Trump’s order regarding birthright citizenship, deeming it “immoral.” This critique arose as the Supreme Court accepted an appeal from the Trump administration concerning a previous lower court ruling that supported a lawsuit from the American […]
Notre Dame pro-abortion leader resigns following pressure from students and bishops
Notre Dame’s Director Appointment Withdrawn Amid Controversy Last month, the University of Notre Dame in Indiana declared that Susan Osterman Liu had been chosen as the new director of the Asia-Pacific Research Institute. However, her hiring was met with criticism due to her pro-abortion stance, which many felt clashed with the Catholic values upheld by […]
Catholic priests warn of a split with the Vatican over the consecration of SSPX bishops
Traditionalist Catholic Priests Threaten Schism with Vatican A group of traditionalist Catholic priests, known for their longstanding tensions with the Vatican, has announced plans that could lead to a significant break from Rome. This weekend, the Society of Priests of St. Pius X (SSPX) declared their intention to consecrate bishops without seeking approval from the […]
Pope Leo XIV supports U.S. bishops in opposing Trump’s immigration actions
Pope Leo Addresses Concerns of U.S. Bishops on Immigration Pope Leo recently responded to a significant message from the U.S. bishops’ General Assembly held in Baltimore. The bishops voiced strong opposition to President Donald Trump’s plans for mass deportation and criticized the negative impact of anti-immigrant sentiments on communities, highlighting the fear and anxiety that […]
Catholic bishops criticized for their unclear position on deportations by prominent lay organization
U.S. Catholic Bishops Address Immigration Concerns Following a statement from U.S. Catholic bishops against mass deportations, a notable Catholic group has criticized some of their peers for leading to “confusion” regarding the church’s position on law enforcement. They’re urging for a “more complete dialogue on immigration.” On Wednesday, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops […]
Catholic Bishops in the U.S. Decide to Prohibit Sex Reassignment Procedures in Catholic Hospitals
Catholic Bishops Ban Gender Transition Treatments in Hospitals Catholic bishops in the United States voted on Wednesday to officially prohibit Catholic hospitals from administering sex change medications or surgeries to transgender patients. During a meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, the bishops approved updated guidelines for Catholic health institutions across the nation. This marked a significant step […]
Catholic Bishops Acknowledge Border Controls as Beneficial for All
Catholic Bishops Address U.S. Immigration Policy The Catholic bishops in the United States have issued a statement recognizing the government’s legal authority and moral duty to manage immigration for the public good. “We understand states have a role in regulating borders and creating fair immigration systems for the common good.” This statement was adopted during […]
Catholic bishops release a nearly unanimous statement opposing Trump’s ‘indiscriminate’ deportations.
Catholic Bishops Critique Trump’s Immigration Policies The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has made a notable move by issuing a statement that criticizes President Donald Trump’s immigration strategies. During their fall plenary session in Baltimore, Maryland, the council almost unanimously approved this statement on Wednesday, recording 216 votes in favor. Notably, only five were […]
Bishops Prohibit Gender Transition Procedures at Catholic Hospitals in the US
US Bishops Vote to Ban Transgender Medical Procedures Members of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) voted on Wednesday in Baltimore to prohibit transgender medical procedures in Catholic hospitals nationwide. While many Catholic hospitals had already refrained from offering these procedures, this new resolution solidifies the policy after bishops provided “authoritative guidelines” for […]
Catholic bishops decide to prohibit gender transition care in US hospitals
Catholic Bishops Declare Ban on Gender Transition Treatment On Wednesday, Catholic bishops in the United States decided to formally prohibit gender transition treatment for transgender individuals within Catholic hospitals. This significant endorsement came during a gathering in a hotel in Baltimore, where the bishops approved new directives aimed at shaping how Catholic medical facilities address […]