For decades the U.S. bishops have supported a decent minimum wage for U.S. workers in keeping with church teaching on a just wage.
In recent years progress has been made on improving the affordability of Catholic schools by school voucher programs and tuition tax credits.
Portesting 10 years of detentions at at the military-run prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
Women's religious orders from Indiana and Michigan are working to stop sex trafficking at this year's Super Bowl.
Sculptures and statues of the priest and scientist Matteo Ricci, S.J., are appearing throughout China.
The new secretary general of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference, said “I see my appointment as recognition from the bishops of the work that women are doing in this part of the world.”