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Detroit Archbishop Allen Vigneron, vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, left, leads the opening prayer Nov. 17 at the conference's headquarters in Washington during the bishops' virtual fall meeting. Also pictured are Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles, bishops' conference president, center and Msgr. J. Brian Bransfield, the outgoing bishops' conference general secretary. Vigneron will chair the new working group looking at various policy issues related to the incoming administration of President-elect Joe Biden. (CNS/Bob Roller)
Detroit Archbishop Allen Vigneron, vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, left, leads the opening prayer Nov. 17 at the conference's headquarters in Washington during the bishops' virtual fall meeting. Also pictured are Archbishop Jose