10K views · 292 reactions | The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops weighs in on gun control. Lauren Ashburn has the story from the White House. | EWTN | Facebook

In a 2012 Catholic News Service interview, then-Father Robert Prevost—now Pope Leo XIV—reflected on how Saint Augustine’s Confessions speak to friendship, family, ambition, and the ordinary struggles of life. Augustine shows that by reflecting on these experiences, we can discover what truly matters and encounter God in the midst of it all. | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

“The Gospel urges us to be demanding with ourselves and eager to forgive others.” — Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, President, USCCB At the opening Mass of the U.S. bishops’ Plenary Assembly, Archbishop Broglio reflected on the example of Saint Leo the Great, calling the Church to humility, dialogue, and faithfulness to the truth. He reminded the bishops that in every age, the mission of the Church is to seek wisdom, listen to one another, and allow divine grace to make the impossible possible. #

As the U.S. Catholic bishops celebrate their 100th anniversary as an organized body -- and as a model for national bishops' conferences around the world -- they look back at their previous century of work to help forecast what the next 100 years may bring. United States Conference of Catholic Bishops | Catholic News Service

2.3K views · 95 reactions | Bishops' Peace Pilgrimage Day 4 (cont'd): The bishops heard today about how scarcity of water will likely fuel more conflicts in the future. At the Well of Jacob, where Jesus met the Samaritan woman, Bishop Stephen Blaire reflects on how the bishops are similarly seeking to change lives with their witness. | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops | Facebook