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USCCB Daily Readings from the New American Bible Revised Edition
- Thursday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time June 25, 2026Reading 1 2 Kings 24:8-17 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign,and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Nehushta,daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.He did evil in the sight of the LORD,just as his forebears had done.At that time the officials of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon,attacked Jerusalem, and the city […]USCCB
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News from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
- Bishop Zaidan Urges International Assistance Following Deadly Earthquakes in Venezuela June 25, 2026WASHINGTON – “As rescue efforts are underway, I urge the international community to mobilize in support of the Venezuelan people, and to send the necessary humanitarian assistance to alleviate their suffering,” said Bishop A. Elias Zaidan, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace.Bishop Zaidan’s statement follows:“In the wake of the devastating earthquakes that have impacted Venezuela, […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
- Eucharist transforms believers into Christ's body and counters division, pope says June 24, 2026VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Participation in the Eucharist transforms believers into the Body of Christ and offers a remedy to the divisions affecting families and communities, Pope Leo XIV said during his weekly general audience June 24.In his final general audience until Aug. 5, Pope Leo also encouraged young people to use the downtime of […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
- Bishop Thomas’ Statement on the Anniversary of the Dobbs Decision June 22, 2026WASHINGTON – In marking the anniversary of the Supreme Court of the United States’ ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, Bishop Daniel Thomas, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Pro-Life Activities asks for the intercession of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in building a culture of life.“The victory of the Dobbs decision risks […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
- Deacons Continue to Bring a Spirit of Renewal and Encouragement to the Missionary Ministry of the Church, Says Archbishop Hicks June 22, 2026WASHINGTON – The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Clergy, Consecrated Life and Vocations has released its annual survey, A Portrait of the Permanent Diaconate in 2025: A Study for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. Since 2005, the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) at Georgetown University has conducted […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
- Commending the Agreement Between United States and Iran, Bishop Zaidan Expresses Hope for Deeper Dialogue and Peace June 19, 2026WASHINGTON - “I commend President Trump and President Pezeshkian for taking the vitally important step of signing a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending hostilities between the United States and Iran and advancing deeper dialogue for lasting peace in the region,” said Bishop A. Elias Zaidan, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace. Bishop Zaidan’s statement follows: “I commend President Trump and President Pezeshkian for […]PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
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