USCCB Fall Meeting

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will gather in Baltimore for its annual Fall meeting, November 13 to 16, 2006. The agenda includes among the items to be discussed:

- Reorganization plan for their national conference
- Revision of the Lectionary for Mass for selected days in the season of Advent
- A directory for music and the liturgy for use in the dioceses of the United States
- Statement on receiving the sacrament of the Eucharist worthily
- Guidelines for ministry to persons with a homosexual inclination
- Pastoral guidance on the Church’s teaching concerning contraception and a culture of life
- Election of a new Conference Secretary and several committee chairmen

EWTN will cover the event. (All times Eastern)

USCCB Morning Session (3hrs)
Monday Nov 13, 2006 9:00 AM ET
Tuesday Nov 14, 2006 9:00 AM ET

USCCB Afternoon Session (3hrs)
Monday Nov 13, 2006 2:00 PM ET
Tuesday Nov 14, 2006 2:00 PM ET

Please keep our Bishops in prayer.