Brothers and Sisters to Us

Letter

By: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Date: 1979

Source: Office for Social Justice, Archdiocese of St. Paul & Minneapolis, "Catholic Social Teaching: Brothers and Sisters to Us, U.S. Catholic Bishops Pastoral Letter on Racism, 1979." Available online at http://www.osjspm.org/cst/racism.htm (accessed February 26, 2003).

About the Organization: Existing as an official assembly of the hierarchy of clergy, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has several functions; some of them are guiding church activities, administering charitable work, aiding education, and caring for immigrants. Tracing its beginnings to 1917, the organization of bishops has its headquarters in Washington, D.C., with two other offices: the Office of Migration and Refugee Services in Miami and the Office of Film and...

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