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USCCB Daily Readings from the New American Bible Revised Edition
- Monday of the Fourth Week of Easter April 27, 2026Reading 1 Acts 11:1-18 The Apostles and the brothers who were in Judeaheard that the Gentiles too had accepted the word of God.So when Peter went up to Jerusalemthe circumcised believers confronted him, saying,‘You entered the house of uncircumcised people and ate with them.”Peter began and explained it to them step by step, saying,“I was […]USCCB
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News from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
- Feed my sheep: Why shepherding is an ideal internship for church leaders April 26, 2026VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- More than just a good metaphor, the "good shepherd" is a concrete role model for Christian leadership."The fathers of the Bible" -- those, like Abraham, Jacob, Isaac, Moses and David -- who God chose to lead his people, "are all shepherds of sheep," in the real sense that they spent years […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
- Archbishop Coakley Condemns Shooting at White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner April 26, 2026WASHINGTON - Following the news of the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, Archbishop Paul S. Coakley, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) offered the following statement:“We are grateful the lives of the President, those who protect him, and everyone in attendance last night were spared from serious harm. Let […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
- Pope condemns killings in Iran, speaks on migration, same-sex blessings April 25, 2026ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM MALABO TO ROME (CNS) -- Pope Leo XIV, who has repeatedly called for peace and dialogue in the Middle East, went a step further April 23, condemning the unjust taking of life by governments as violence continues in Iran.Speaking to reporters aboard the papal flight back to Rome after an […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
- With outcries against corruption throughout Africa, pope softens speech in Equatorial Guinea April 24, 2026MALABO, Equatorial Guinea (CNS) -- In the final leg of his apostolic journey to Africa, Pope Leo XIV struck a more measured tone, delivering a message to the faithful while navigating one of the continent's most politically sensitive environments.Spending less than 48 hours in Equatorial Guinea -- a country of roughly 1.8 million people and […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
- In Angola, Catholic Church steps in to give a voice to mining-affected communities April 22, 2026LUANDA, Angola (CNS) -- When more than 100 villagers’ homes were torn down because they sat atop mineral-rich land, it was the Catholic Church that went to court.The case, brought by a commission of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe, resulted in new homes for displaced families in the southern province […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
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