Tag: ACLU
Appeals court upholds ruling blocking Philadelphia Catholic Social Services foster parents
PHILADELPHIA -- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit ruled April 22 that the city of Philadelphia can bar Catholic Social Services...
Salvadoran asylum seekers sent out of U.S. are returned by order...
WASHINGTON -- A federal judge Aug. 9 ordered Aug. 9 the immediate return to the U.S. of two Salvadoran asylum seekers, a mother and...
Ohio lawmakers send governor two bills restricting abortion
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Legislature has sent two abortion bills to Gov. John Kasich for his signature.
On Dec. 8, lawmakers passed a measure...
Bishops appeal ruling on religious accommodation
Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has appealed a federal judge’s ruling that the Constitution forbids religious accommodation in the...
Suit challenging contract with bishops’ agency awaits decision
Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON -- A lawsuit pending in a Massachusetts federal court may determine if the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services can...