Mass during the time of the epidemic
Pope Francis approves liturgical text for Mass during the COVID-19 Epidemic, and for Good Friday
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Physical 2020 Assembly Cancelled, Virtual Assembly Planned
In the interest of the safety of our members and friends, our planned physically-present 2020 Assembly in MD has been cancelled. We are working to hold a virtual Assembly using today’s media during the same June 22-25 time-frame, addressing the same theme and with our publicized keynoters.
AUSCP: Declaration on the Status of Women in the Church
On May 28, 2019, the Leadership Team of the Association of US Catholic Priests (AUSCP) approved a Declaration on the Status of Women in the Church. We invite you to read the document and discuss it in your parish or community. CONTENTS IN THIS RESOURCEAUSCP DOCUMENTSAUSCP Declaration P. 2 Summary…
We are all in this together!
Making a Difference By Tony Magliano “The worst is, yes, ahead of us,” said Dr. Anthony Fauci, U.S. director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. No morally healthy person likes bad news. But to ignore dangerous bad news because it’s unpleasant to hear and may necessitate getting…
Daniel Horan Publishes Article on Laudato Si’ and Integration
Daniel Horan wrote an article in NCR titled “Integral ecology requires a larger ‘seamless garment’.” He cited Laudato Si’, saying: “Given that Laudato Si’ is officially part of the church’s social teaching, its insights and lessons have bearing on how we view social order, politics, scientific inquiry, theological reflection and moral norms.”
Jackie Doepker and Sisters Serve at Humanitarian Center
Executive Secretary, Jackie Doepker, and 3 sisters from her Tiffin Franciscan community served at the Humanitarian Respite Center in McAllen, Texas for 10 days. HRC operates under Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley with the leadership of Sr. Norma Pimentel, MJ, who spoke at the 2019 AUSCP Assembly.