Washington, United States, Jan 28, 2026 (AFP) - US Catholic bishops head concerned by 'fear and polarization'

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2026-01-28

A top US Catholic leader expressed concern on Wednesday over the "current climate of fear and polarization" in the United States and urged followers to offer prayers for reconciliation and justice. "Many people today feel powerless in the face of violence, injustice, and social unrest," Archbishop Paul Coakley, president of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, said in an open letter. Coakley said the recent killings of two people in Minneapolis......

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