"I think that the terms gay and lesbian, L.G.BT. should be respected.... People should be called the way that they want to be called rather than us coming up with terms that maybe we’re more comfortable with.”

“Our border community knows the reality of a broken immigration system."

The USCCB is "concerned that the FCC is contemplating eliminating current regulations limiting the manner by which the companies controlling the infrastructure connect people to the internet," said USCCB assistant general counsel Katherine Grincewich.

The Catholic Health Association, meanwhile, said the revisions to the proposal “reinforces the fact that this bill cannot be fixed.”

Over 3,000 Catholic leaders gathered to encourage unity on the path to becoming “evangelizing disciples.”

Jesus “has not called you to become ‘princes’ in the church,” the pope said, but “to serve like him and with him.”