By Agnieszka Krawczynski The Archbishop of Vancouver has added his voice to the booming sound of local leaders calling for an end to B.C.’s opioid overdose crisis. “This health emergency is widespread, cutting across every segment of society and devastating families and communities,” wrote Archbishop

Pro-Life Mass  January 26, 2017 National Shrine “We have confidence of entrance into the sanctuary . . .” consoling words we heard in this evening’s reading from the Bible . . . . . . and here we gather in this splendid shrine of the

Statement by H.E. Archbishop Ivan Jurkovič, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva at the 140th meeting of the Executive Board of the World Health Organization 23 January to 1 February 2017 on Agenda Item 8.2 “Principles

Comunicado de la Conferencia del Episcopado Dominicano (CED) referente al veto del señor Presidente al Código Pena Nos sorprende y entristece el veto del señor Presidente de la República Dominicana al Código Penal aprobado por el Congreso Nacional, centrado en observaciones que favorecen la despenalización

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USCCB Chairman Calls On Congress To Preserve Gains In Healthcare Coverage While Also Emphasizing The Need To Protect Human Life, Conscience Rights And The Poor January 18, 2017 WASHINGTON—As Congress discusses a repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act, the Chair of the U.S.

Contrariando toda evidencia científica, fundados en estadísticas manejadas y en afirmaciones que son medias verdades, la Comisión de Constitución del Senado se apresta a dar un paso más hacia el establecimiento en Chile de una legislación que permite - y más adelante promoverá - el

Cardinal Dolan Welcomes Continued Year Of Mercy Provision For Post-Abortion Healing December 2, 2016 WASHINGTON—Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, chairman of the Committee on Pro-Life Activities of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), welcomed Pope Francis' November 20 apostolic letter "Misericordia et Misera.

Universal health care for the good of humanity Archbishop Cupich The Catholic Church’s commitment to health care for all is longstanding. This is because we consider health care a basic human right. One of our core moral beliefs is that people should have access to