WASHINGTON (CNS) — In a 6-3 ruling June 21, the Supreme Court said a Maine tuition aid program that excluded religious schools violated the Constitution’s free exercise clause. The opinion, … Learn More
This June marks twenty years since the Catholic bishops of the United States gathered in Dallas, Texas to draft and pass the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People in … Learn More
The 19th annual Asian and Pacific Island Catholics Marian Pilgrimage was held by the Asian Affairs of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and the Asian and Pacific … Learn More
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., the archbishop of Newark, issued the following statement today in response to the recent mass shootings: “The disciples of Jesus that form the Archdiocese of … Learn More
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Homelessness has been a persistent problem in the United States since the late 1970s. Then, people who had been in mental hospitals, asylums and the like were … Learn More
The Catholic Bishops of New Jersey issued a letter today to the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Philadelphia, which oversees the Ukrainian Catholic Churches in the region, including St. John The … Learn More
WASHINGTON (CNS) — For some U.S. prelates, such as Bishop Robert J. Brennan of Brooklyn, New York, the Feb. 24 news of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine hit close to home. … Learn More
In keeping with Cardinal Joseph Tobin’s request for an archdiocesan service to mark the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, the Commission for Christian Unity for the Archdiocese of Newark … Learn More
“Please pray with me and with your brothers and sisters that we may be one, even as the Father is one with Jesus so that the world may believe,” says … Learn More
WASHINGTON – Catholics across the country are encouraged to observe a nationwide prayer vigil from Thursday, Jan. 20 to Friday, Jan. 21, marking the 49th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme … Learn More
