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USCCB Daily Readings from the New American Bible Revised Edition
- Tuesday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time November 3, 2026Reading 1 Philippians 2:5-11 Brothers and sisters:Have among yourselves the same attitude that is also yours in Christ Jesus,Who, though he was in the form of God,did not regard equality with Godsomething to be grasped.Rather, he emptied himself,taking the form of a slave,coming in human likeness;and, found human in appearance,he humbled himself,becoming obedient to death,even death […]USCCB
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News from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
- Pope Leo urges ban on lethal autonomous weapons, stronger AI oversight November 2, 2026VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Leo XIV called on world leaders to take concrete steps toward banning lethal autonomous weapons, warning that decisions affecting human life and freedom must never be left to artificial intelligence."Decisions affecting human life, freedom and the use of force must always remain subject to effective, informed and responsible human oversight," […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
- 2026 Retirement Fund for Religious Collection Supports Nearly 19,000 Aging Women and Men Religious Nationwide November 2, 2026WASHINGTON - On the weekend of Dec. 12–13, Catholics across the United States will have the opportunity to support aging sisters, brothers and religious order priests through the Retirement Fund for Religious. For decades, women and men religious have served in Catholic schools, hospitals, parishes and other ministries, often for little to no pay. Their […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
- The popemobile race: How car companies rallied to serve a papal passenger October 30, 2026VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- From horse-drawn ornate wooden carriages to a bulletproof all-electric vehicle, the papal modes of transport have evolved to keep the pope safe, seen and saving the planet.The first time a car was offered to a pope was after the 1903 election of St. Pius X when the Archdiocese of New York […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
- USCCB Statement on Pope Leo XIV Voting in Midterm Elections in USA October 30, 2026WASHINGTON – Earlier today, the Holy See Press Office announced that Pope Leo XIV had voted in the 2026 midterm elections with a mail-in ballot. The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has offered the following statement from its spokesperson, Chieko Noguchi, executive director of public affairs:“As Catholics and Americans, we are blessed to be able to […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
- Pope receives letters from ICE detainees, pastoral workers in Chicago October 30, 2026VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Leo XIV received letters and messages from individuals detained in a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) processing facility near Chicago and from Catholics active in providing immigrants and refugees with spiritual and pastoral support.Members of the Chicago-based Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership gave him an album containing […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
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