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Hace dos semanas, los obispos de los Estados Unidos se reunieron en Baltimore para nuestra reunión semestral. Aunque había una variedad de artículos en nuestra agenda, un grupo de artículos obtuvo la mayor atención y energía: aquellos relacionados con la crisis actual que rodea al abuso sexual dentro de la Iglesia.

Two weeks ago, the bishops of the United States gathered in Baltimore for our semi-annual plenary meeting. Though there were a variety of items on our agenda, one group of items garnered the most attention and energy: those pertaining to the ongoing crisis surrounding sexual abuse within the Church.

BALTIMORE – During the June 11-13 spring assembly of the U.S. bishops in Baltimore, it was clear the bishops had to respond to the sexual abuse crisis in the church – and on the last day of their gathering they approved a series of procedures to begin this process.

This past March, I focused my column on the Vision 2030 process going on for the archdiocese. I talked about how we were planning regional gatherings and listening sessions throughout this past spring. Those gatherings were quite successful, and it was a great opportunity to hear from people in various regional locations all over the archdiocese.

Las reliquias del santo estigmatizado llegarán de mayo a junio a varias catedrales e iglesias, gracias a la Fundación San Pío.

CIUDAD DEL VATICANO – El individualismo y el consumismo disminuyen las reglas más básicas de la coexistencia y desafían los principios de cooperación y entendimiento mutuo promovidos por la educación católica, dijo el papa Francisco.

En los últimos números del Sooner Catholic, presentamos a cada uno de los cinco jóvenes que se preparan para la ordenación al sacerdocio este verano.

In the past few issues of the Sooner Catholic, we have featured each of the five young men who are preparing for ordination to the priesthood this summer.