USCCB press release - Bishops show support for Bishop D'Arcy in Notre Dame/Obama controversy

An expression of "solidarity" without mentioning what the controversy was about.

USCCB - (Office of Media Relations) U.S. Bishops Express Support for Bishop D’arcy and His Pastoral Concern for the University of Notre Dame

The bishops of the United States express our appreciation and support for our brother bishop, the Most Reverend John D'Arcy. We affirm his pastoral concern for Notre Dame University, his solicitude for its Catholic identity, and his loving care for all those the Lord has given him to sanctify, to teach and to shepherd.