News archive

August 27, 2020
U.S. Bishops’ President Prays for Life and Safety as Hurricane Laura Makes Landfall
Communications
August 26, 2020
Mass of Atonement Will Take Place on Sept. 14 at Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption
Bishop Gruss
August 26, 2020
Catholic school students return to classroom- 45 member diocesan task force dedicated to enhancing safety
Catholic School Education Office
August 25, 2020
WNEM TV-5 Airs Back to School Story Featuring Nouvel Catholic Central Elementary
Catholic School Education Office
August 20, 2020
Catholic Bishops’ Pro-Life Chairman Applauds Trump Administration for Ethical Scrutiny of Fetal Tissue Research
Respect Life
August 20, 2020
Five Women Profess Perpetual Vows as Religious Sisters of Mercy of Alma, Michigan
Vocations, Religious
August 20, 2020
Catholic Bishops’ Pro-Life Chairman Praises Trump Administration for Ensuring that U.S. Global Health Assistance Doesn’t Promote Abortion
Communications
August 20, 2020
Statement from U.S. Bishops’ Chairman on International Justice and Peace on the Normalization of Israel and United Arab Emirates Relations
Communications
August 12, 2020
Father Peter Nwokoye to serve in the US’s Military Chaplain Corps; Vicars for Clergy and Ecumenism announced
Communications
August 12, 2020
Listen To Bishop Gruss' Interviews on Ave Maria Radio and WSGW
Bishop Gruss
August 11, 2020
Bishop Gruss accepts four new seminarians, doubling number across diocese
Priesthood Vocations
August 10, 2020
Student Turns Miles Into Big Money for Her Catholic School
Catholic School Education Office
August 10, 2020
Uncovered Blessings- Molly Yonker on the Unexpected Turn in Her Senior Year of High School
Catholic School Education Office
August 07, 2020
Vatican Releases New Document to Guide Reform of Parish Communities
Communications
August 06, 2020
U.S. Bishops’ President and International Justice and Peace Chairman Join in Solidarity with the Suffering of Lebanon After Explosion in the Port of Beirut
Communications
August 06, 2020
Bishop Gruss Encourages Faithful to Continue to Proclaim Respect for Life As March for Life Related Events to Take Place Locally
Respect Life
August 05, 2020
U.S. Bishops’ International Justice and Peace Chairman Shares Solidarity with Pope Francis in Condemning the Attack Against the Cathedral of Managua, Nicaragua
Communications
July 31, 2020
Digging Deeper into Christ: Gratitude in a Pandemic
Faith Magazine
July 31, 2020
Coronavirus Testing, Christian Initiation and God's Hand at Work
Faith Magazine
July 31, 2020
Bishop Chairmen Urge Congressional Black Caucus Leaders to Support Federal Emergency Relief for Urban Catholic School Students
Communications
July 30, 2020
MCC Joins Legal Brief to Support Nonpublic Schools in Michigan vs. DeVos CARES Act Case
Catholic School Education Office
July 30, 2020
U.S. Bishops’ President Joins Migration Chairman Urging Trump Administration to Reinstate Full DACA Program; Calls for Congressional Action
Communications
July 30, 2020
U.S. Bishops’ President Reflects on the 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Communications
July 29, 2020
The Holy Spirit in moments of grace and grief: Sanford and Midland-area parishioners respond to flooding with faith, hope and charity
Faith Magazine
July 29, 2020
Migration Chairman Calls for Prayers for Trafficking Survivors
Communications
July 29, 2020
Midland sisters bond during shelter-in-place
Faith Magazine
July 28, 2020
Weakened Fair Housing Rule Fails to Promote Dignity of Human Person
Communications
July 23, 2020
Natural Family Planning Awareness Week—July 19–25
General
July 23, 2020
Thank You Bishop Gruss for Sharing the Love of Jesus Christ with Us!
Bishop Gruss
July 22, 2020
Ministry Leaders to Examine Catholic Church’s Engagement with Young People
Youth Ministry
July 22, 2020
U.S. Bishops’ Subcommittee On The Catholic Campaign For Human Development Approves $300,000 Strategic National Grant to provide vital support to Native CDFI Network
Communications
July 22, 2020
U.S. Bishops’ Subcommittee On The Catholic Campaign For Human Development Approves $500,000 Strategic National Grant to put Laudato Si’ in Action
Communications
July 22, 2020
Bishop Chairmen Condemn Acts of Vandalism, Destruction at Catholic Sites
Communications
July 22, 2020
U.S. Bishops Urge President to Rescind Divisive Memorandum Excluding Undocumented from Inclusion in Apportionment of U.S. House of Representative Seats
Communications
July 20, 2020
2020 BIG Raffle Winners Announced
Communications
July 17, 2020
BIG Raffle Drawing to be Streamed Online on Monday, July 20
Communications
July 16, 2020
Video of Father Bill Taylor’s Funeral Mass and Vigil Service Available
Communications
July 14, 2020
Migration Committee Chairman Opposes Proposed New Rule Seeking to Eliminate Protection for Asylum Seekers Fleeing Violence
Communications
July 14, 2020
Statement of U.S. Bishops’ President and Chairman for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs on Hagia Sophia
Communications
July 13, 2020
A Renewed Call for Our Day- Statement of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace on the 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Communications
July 10, 2020
Bishop Chairman Comments on Paycheck Protection Program
Communications
July 08, 2020
USCCB Chairmen Praise Supreme Court Decision Recognizing the Right of the Church to Choose Its Own Leaders
Communications
July 07, 2020
Donations now being accepted for the Migrant Program (for farm workers)
July 02, 2020
Excellence in Teaching Award Presented to Terry Dewar, All Saints Central Middle/High School
Catholic School Education Office
June 30, 2020
Annual Survey of Permanent Diaconate Highlights the Importance of Their Work in the Life of the Church
Communications
June 30, 2020
U.S. Bishops’ Religious Liberty and Catholic Education Chairmen Grateful for Supreme Court’s Decision in Blaine Amendment Case
Communications
June 30, 2020
Bishop Chairman Calls on Administration to Reverse Course on Federal Executions
Communications
June 29, 2020
Catholic Bishops’ Pro-Life Chairman Says Supreme Court Decision Continues Cruel Precedent of Prioritizing Abortion Business Interests Over Women’s Health and Safety
Communications
June 28, 2020
Religious Freedom Week 2020: For the Good of All, June 22 - June 29
General
June 26, 2020
Committee on Catholic Education Joins Coalition to Request Emergency Aid for Catholic Schools
Communications