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U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
3211 Fourth Street, NE
Washington, DC 20017
202-541-3000
www.usscb.org
The USCCB is an assembly of the Catholic Church hierarchy who work together to unify, coordinate, promote, and carry on Catholic activities in the United States; to organize and conduct religious, charitable, and social welfare work at home and abroad; to aid in education; and to care for immigrants. The bishops themselves constitute the membership of the Conference and are served by a staff of over 350 lay people, priests, deacons, and religious.
Latest News...
Church Joins Interfaith Effort to Change Immigration Law, Catholic News Service, Sept 2008
RI Bishop Wants US to Halt Mass Immigration Raids, Associated Press, Aug 21, 2008
Words from the Holy Father On Immigration, Pope Benedict XVI's Visit to the United States, April 15-20, 2008
Pope's Message for 2008 World Migration Day
Bishops' Document "Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship" is available on the USCCB website, Nov 2007
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio's Labor Day Statement - September 2007
New Director of Migration and Refugee Services Appointed - August 2007
U.S. CATHOLIC BISHOPS CALL ON SENATE TO RETURN TO CONSIDERATION OF COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM LEGISLATION, June 8, 2007
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