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U.S. Bishops Issue a “Special Message” on Immigration from Plenary Assembly in Baltimore

Posted November 14, 2025 in Articles

As the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) gathered for their Fall Plenary Assembly in Baltimore, the bishops issued a Special Message addressing their concern for the evolving situation impacting immigrants in the United States. It marked the first time in twelve years the USCCB invoked this particularly urgent way of speaking as a body of bishops. The last one issued in 2013 was in response to the federal government’s contraceptive mandate.

Original Article: https://tinyurl.com/373b65sx