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Bishops support Biden’s racial equity orders related to housing, prisons Seen in this composite photo are Bishop Shelton J. Fabre of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism, and Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, chairman of the USCCB’s Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development. (CNS composite; photos by Bob Roller and Paul Haring) By Catholic News Service • Posted February 2, 2021 WASHINGTON — The chairmen of two U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ committees welcomed recent executive a...

Green New Deals need to respect diverse cultures, Vatican official says Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, Vatican foreign minister, is pictured Capitol Hill in Washington in this July 24, 2018, file photo. In a recent speech, Archbishop Gallagher said debates about Green New Deals need to respect diverse cultures and avoid imposing one globalized model. (CNS photo/Bob Roller) By Carol Glatz • Catholic News Service • Posted January 25, 2021 VATICAN CITY (CNS) — With a number of nations considering some form of a “Green New Deal” for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, it is important t...

Jonah should win an Oscar as best comedian of the Hebrew Scriptures. Imagine how Charlie Chaplin would play Jonah — avoiding God, endangering a whole shipload of sailors, going overboard and finally...

President-elect Joe Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, attend Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington Jan. 20, 2021, before his presidential inauguration. (CNS/Reuters/Tom Brenner) The 46th president of the United States along with fellow Catholics and other people of goodwill began the latest chapter in the nation's political history with a Mass ahead of the presidential inauguration. Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, with a group of politicians and family, attended Mass at Washington's St. Matthew's Cathedral the morning of Jan. 20, starting his term with w...

An Open Letter To Alhaji Sir Ahmadu Bello, The Sardauna Of Sokoto, By Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah When you look back now, I believe even you will realize that your controversial Conversion campaigns laid the foundation for mistrust in the house that you had built earlier. Since then, there has been increasing distrust among our people and the chasm has grown even deeper. We have spilled so much blood around the north, you will be shocked to see how many unmarked graves there are. by Matthew Hassan Kukah Jan 19, 2021 I am not sure I know how to address you especially now that the formal Ranka ...