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This is an archive of Father Breighner’s most recent Catholic Review commentary preceding his 2023 retirement.

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March for Life announces 2024 theme: ‘Pro-Life: With Every Woman, For Every Child’
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March for Life announces 2024 theme: ‘Pro-Life: With Every Woman, For Every Child’


Kate Scanlon

Nov 15, 2023

4 min read
The March for Life’s theme for its 2024 event will be “Pro-Life: With Every Woman, For Every Child,” the group’s president announced Nov. 14.
Bishops elect USCCB secretary, chairmen-elect of 6 standing committees
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Bishops elect USCCB secretary, chairmen-elect of 6 standing committees


OSV News

Nov 14, 2023

4 min read
The U.S. bishops Nov. 14 elected Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City as secretary-elect of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops at their meeting in Baltimore.
Though retired, Bishop Perry will continue to lead USCCB’s anti-racism committee
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Though retired, Bishop Perry will continue to lead USCCB’s anti-racism committee


Maria Wiering

Nov 14, 2023

6 min read
Despite his Sept. 25 retirement as a Chicago auxiliary, Bishop Joseph N. Perry may continue to serve as chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism, completing the term he began in May.
USCCB president calls for continued prayer in world where ‘peace seems so far away’
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USCCB president calls for continued prayer in world where ‘peace seems so far away’


Julie Asher

Nov 14, 2023

5 min read
The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Nov. 14 urged his brother bishops gathered in Baltimore and all the Catholic faithful to “continue to pray” when “peace seems so far away” in today’s world.
Share joy of God’s love, sow seeds of hope in world, pope tells youths
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Share joy of God’s love, sow seeds of hope in world, pope tells youths


Carol Glatz

Nov 14, 2023

4 min read
Christian hope “is the celebration of the love of the risen Christ, who is always at our side, even when he seems far from us,” the pope said in his annual message for local celebrations of World Youth D

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