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U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is the episcopal conference of the Catholic Church in the United States. Founded in 1966 as the joint National Conference of Catholic Bishops and United States Catholic Conference , it is composed of all active and retired members of the Catholic hierarchy in the United States and the Territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Wikipedia*

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U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has hosted 14 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1987 News Conference. The year with the most events was 2002 with five events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2013 with an average of 1,786 views per video. Most appearances with Wilton D. Gregory (10), Harry J. Flynn (6), Bernard Cardinal Law (2). Most common tags: Religious Issues, Children, Crime.

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