Catholic Current November 3, 2022 - Released 2022.11.03

Catholic Current November 3, 2022 - Released 2022.11.03

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August 28, 2025 · 5 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the USCCB's call for solidarity with women and babies, highlights Black Catholic History Month, and covers the upcoming USCCB Fall Plenary Assembly and the Pope's All Souls' Day Mass.

Four committee chairmen called on Congress to be in “radical solidarity” with women and babies. Read their letter to policymakers: https://www.usccb.org/resources/USCCB%20Letter%20and%20Policy%20Recommendations%20Supporting%20Women%20and%20Families%20-%20Oct%202022%09_0.pdf November is Black Catholic History Month. Related resources and information about the six African American men and women on the road to sainthood: https://www.usccb.org/committees/african-american-affairs/road-sainthood-leaders-african-descent The USCCB Fall Plenary Assembly will take place November 14-17. More information about the event, votes, and live stream: https://www.usccb.org/news/2022/us-bishops-meet-nov-14-17-baltimore-will-elect-new-usccb-president-vice-president The Pope celebrated Mass on All Souls’ Day and prayed for the cardinals and bishops who have died in the past year: https://catholicnews.com/showing-love-mercy-are-key-to-entering-heaven-pope-says-on-all-souls-day/

Topics covered

  • women's rights
  • family support
  • Black Catholic History Month
  • sainthood
  • USCCB Fall Plenary Assembly
  • All Souls' Day

Keywords

  • USCCB
  • Congress
  • policy recommendations
  • African American saints
  • Pope
  • Mass

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