Newsroom archives
May, 2018
-
Courts Continue to Rule Against Physician Assisted Suicide Law
May 26, 2018 at 12:11 amThe following statement is from Edward ‘Ned” Dolejsi, executive director of the California Catholic Conference, on the Fourth District Court of Appeal denying the California Attorney General’s request for an immediate stay of the ruling that determined... -
Dear Majority Leader Mccarthy… Please Don’t Abdicate Your Authority—allow a Vote on Daca Now.
May 18, 2018 at 8:49 pm -
Statement on Ruling Declaring End-of-life Option Act Unconstitutional from Executive Director of the California Catholic Conference
May 16, 2018 at 9:59 pm -
California Catholic Bishops Release Major Statement on Mental Health; Call for Elimination of Stigma and Closer Ties Between Faith and Medicine
May 02, 2018 at 1:00 pmSACRAMENTO, CA – May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the California Catholic Conference of Bishops used the opportunity to release an extended pastoral letter on the culture of mental health and the critical need to attend to those who suffer....
April, 2018
-
California Bishops Question Wisdom of National Guard Deployment Along U.s./mexico Border
April 17, 2018 at 8:03 pmRoman Catholic Bishops from dioceses located on the United States and Mexico border recently issued a statement (https://tinyurl.com/border-statement) expressing their “deep concern” about the militarization of the border. Bishop Jaime Soto, from... -
President of U.s. Conference of Catholic Bishops Welcomes Pope Francis’s Apostolic Exhortation on Holiness in the Contemporary World; Rejoice and Be Glad
April 09, 2018 at 3:15 pmApril 9, 2018 (WASHINGTON)—Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston and President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, is welcoming the release of Pope Francis’s apostolic exhortation, “Gaudete et Exsultate” (Rejoice...