Stay updated with breaking news from Bishop Wall. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
To be Native American and Catholic is to confront enduring wounds while you cling to what resonates as true about Jesus, said Margaret Witt, a member of the Lak
Bishop James Wall of Gallup greets parishioners following Mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral. Photo courtesy of the Diocese of Gallup. Gallup, N.M., Aug 18, 2021 / 17:19 pm (CNA). Bishop James Wall of Gallup released a letter Wednesday reiterating t...
...Father Francis Sang elevates the Eucharist during a weekly Mass for Catholics of Vietnamese ancestry Feb. 14, 2021, at Ss. Cyril and Methodius Church in Deer Park, N.Y. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz) Help us expand our reach! Please share this article WASHINGTON (CNS) -- It's "a fair question," said Bishop James S. Wall of Gallup, New Mexico, to ask whether U.S. bishops "are cherry-picking" from among several evils confronting society by "focusing on abortion" in relation to whether Catholic politicians who support it should receive Communion. "Why aren't we seeking eucharistic sanctions f...
Gallup, N.M., May 19, 2021 / 14:53 pm (CNA). Bishop James Wall of Gallup responded Tuesday to a recent essay from Bishop Robert McElroy, in which the Bishop of San Diego opined that in discussions about whether pro-abortion Catholic politicians should be admitted to Communion, the sacrament is being “weaponized for political ends.” Bishop Wall said that it is a pastoral, rather than political, question. “While I don’t presume to know what’s in the mind and heart of my brother bishops, I am not motivated by political ends, nor are those with whom I have discussed the subject. Our c...