Tag: Religious freedom
Appeals court in Indianapolis rules Catholic schools have right to hire...
A federal appeals court ruled July 13 that a Catholic high school and the Archdiocese of Indianapolis have a constitutional right to hire staff...
WATCH: Interview with Deacon Matt Boyer on Religious Freedom Week; listen...
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we will talk to local attorney and St. Ann Parish in Wilmington Deacon Matthew...
Nearly 2,000 attend Mass for ‘healing and reparation’ in response to...
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez called for "respect for the belief of others" at a noon Mass hours before the...
U.S. government monitoring group reveals the threat to religious freedom globally...
WASHINGTON -- Conditions for religious freedom are "worsening" around the globe, a U.S. government body monitoring international religious freedom said in a recent report.
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Nicaraguan Bishop Rolando Jose Alvarez appears in video while detained: ‘Our...
WASHINGTON -- Detained Nicaraguan Bishop Rolando José Álvarez appeared in a video Aug. 11, a week into his de facto house arrest by government...
Catholic Benefits Association braces for religious freedom affront from U.S. Department...
In early April, the leadership at the Catholic Benefits Association anticipated the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services would soon announce proposed regulations...
U.S. Supreme Court leans toward allowing flying Christian cross at Boston...
WASHINGTON — Supreme Court justices Jan. 18 seemed to side with a Christian group that was excluded from flying its flag with an image...
New committee aims to protect religious freedom
Prominent leaders of the religious freedom movement introduced an organization they say will work to defend religious liberty and support political candidates at all...
Religious Freedom Week: Celebrate freedom to live faith publicly, work to...
ARLINGTON, Va. -- The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Religious Freedom Week June 22-29 is an opportunity for Catholics across the country to take...
Religious freedom encounters increased violations globally, papal charity finds
VATICAN CITY — The religious persecution exercised by China and North Korea, restrictions on religious freedom in dozens of countries and the continuing threat...