July 11, 2022

Cardinal DiNardo, Archbishop García-Siller speak on immigration

Daniel Cardinal DiNardo and Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller offered prayers and reflections for “the souls of the 53 people who died in such a cruel, inhuman manner” and urging solidarity with the survivors and first responders.

June 24, 2022

Cardinal DiNardo's statement on the overturn of Roe v. Wade

As we know, the Court’s decision will not end abortion in our country.  In Texas, where laws protecting the unborn are relatively robust, much work will remain, as we increase our assistance to mothers and families and continue working for just laws to strengthen support for parents and children.

May 31, 2022

On the Elevation of Bishop McElroy to the College of Cardinals

“I congratulate the Most Reverend Robert McElroy, Bishop of San Diego on his elevation to the College of Cardinals. He will bring the concerns of justice and pastoral accompaniment to the work of the College, which will enrich the Church in the United States. My prayers are with Cardinal-Elect McElroy and the Church in San Diego.”

May 25, 2022

Statement re: School Shooting in Uvalde, Texas

The news of yesterday's horrific school shooting in Uvalde, Texas was received with much heartache.

May 4, 2022

Statement re: Supreme Court Draft Decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health

The final decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, currently under review by the Supreme Court, may significantly alter the legal framework established by Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion throughout the nation in 1973.