BALTIMORE — Catholic leaders called for peace in a war-torn world and unity amid strife within their own clerical ranks on Tuesday, as U.S. bishops gathered in Baltimore for their annual fall meeting. The meeting came soon after two actions by Pope Francis that illustrated the divisive challenges facing the
Catholic leaders convened at the annual fall meeting of U.S. bishops in Baltimore, emphasizing a call for global peace while addressing internal divisions within the church.
Catholic leaders called for peace in a war-torn world and unity amid strife within their own ranks as U.S. bishops gather in Baltimore. Their annual fall meeting came soon after
Archbishop Timothy Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, speaks at the USCCB fall plenary assembly Nov. 14, 2023. / Credit: USCCB video
Baltimore, Md., Nov 14, 2023 / 15:35 pm (CNA).
Archbishop Timothy Broglio, presiden.
The papal envoy to the United States used his address to U.S. bishops Nov. 14 to highlight the “close relationship” between their ongoing Eucharistic Revival initiative, and Pope Francis’s ongoing Synod on Synodality.