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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of Fort Wayne-South Bend has voiced concerns over recent health care regulations issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), …
Catholic Bishops Respond to New HHS Regulations on Health Care Nondiscrimination Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As American employers face the challenge of filling over nine million job vacancies, the role of immigrant workers in sustaining the nation’s economy and community life has …
Bishop Seitz Calls for Greater Protections for Immigrant Workers Amid Labor Shortages Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the vast and varied landscapes of the United States, from its bustling cities to the quiet expanses of deserts and mountains, the Catholic Church faces a …
Catholic Home Missions Appeal: Bridging the Gap for Under-resourced Dioceses Across the U.S. Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Pro-Life Activities, has called for greater focus on ethical treatments for …
Catholic Church Calls for Ethical Approaches to Infertility, Criticizes IVF for Violating Life’s Sanctity Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant move towards shared understanding, the North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation has announced the publication of a new agreed statement titled, “The Pastoral Care of …
Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation Releases New Statement on Pastoral Care of Mixed Marriages Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — On March 2nd, 2024, residents of Coatesville will witness an exciting new addition to the city’s spiritual landscape. CityWell Church has announced the launch of their Saturday …
CityWell Church Brings Saturday Night Worship Gatherings to Coatesville: A New Chapter in Community Engagement and Spiritual Growth Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has kicked off its 49th annual Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Rice Bowl initiative, a nationwide Lenten program aimed at helping individuals put their …
Archdiocese of Philadelphia Launches 49th Annual Rice Bowl Initiative: Aiding Global and Local Hunger Relief Efforts Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a reflection supporting the recent remarks of Pope Francis, Bishop Robert Barron of Winona-Rochester, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Laity, Marriage, …
Bishop Barron Echoes Pope Francis’ Condemnation of Surrogacy: A Call for the Dignity of Women and Children Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Catholic Foundation of Greater Philadelphia (CFGP), an independent nonprofit community foundation and the area’s leading resource for Catholic philanthropy, celebrated its 10th anniversary with a grand …
10 Years of Impact: Catholic Foundation of Greater Philadelphia Celebrates Milestone Anniversary with Heart of Charity Leadership Award Read More
CHESTER, PA — The Papal Foundation, whose mission is to serve the Holy Father and the Roman Catholic Church through faith, energy and financial resources, has named David Savage Executive …
Phoenixville Resident Named Executive Director of The Papal Foundation Read More