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by bcadmin | Dec 16, 2021 | Affordable Care Act, Becket, Biden Administration, Catholic Health Association, Catholic hospitals, Catholic Medical Association, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News, Religious Freedom, Transgender | 0 |
Several Catholic hospitals, a Catholic university and Mercy sisters who run health clinics filed a challenge to a federal mandate for performing gender transition procedures with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit Dec. 15.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 9, 2021 | ACLU, Becket, Church in the US, Diocese of Charlotte, Father James Martin, Federal court, Gay marriage, lead, News | 0 |
A religious freedom attorney warns that if a recent federal judge decision against the Diocese of Charlotte holds, religious institutions could face “massive financial penalties.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 19, 2021 | Becket, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church History, Church in UK and Ireland, Great Britain, Museum, News, United Kingdom | 0 |
In a gallery of The British Museum, light plays on an array of medieval crosses, reliquaries and manuscripts, as an audiovisual display reenacts one of English history’s most notorious crimes.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 15, 2021 | Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Becket, Becket Fund, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Catholic Schools, Church in the US, Gay Catholics, LGBT Catholics, LGBTI Catholics, News, Same-sex "Marriage" | 0 |
A federal judge sided with an Indianapolis archdiocesan high school and the Indianapolis Archdiocese in a lawsuit filed against them by a former guidance counselor whose contract was not renewed because of her same-sex marriage.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 15, 2021 | Becket, Becket Fund, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Governor Greg Abbott, immigrants and refugees, News, Sister Norma Pimentel, Texas, Texas-Mexican border, U.S.-Mexico border | 0 |
A Catholic Charities official in southern Texas who oversees outreach to hundreds of migrant families entering the United States daily has asked a federal court to allow the agency to continue its mission of serving vulnerable people.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 9, 2021 | Becket, Becket Fund, Catholic Church, Catholic healthcare, Catholic hospitals, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Conscience Protection, News, Transgender | 0 |
Attorneys for doctors and hospitals argued in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit March 3 that they shouldn’t be forced to perform gender-transition surgeries required under the Affordable Care Act, stressing this is an issue of conscience.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 12, 2021 | Becket, Becket Fund, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, COVID-19 pandemic, Jews, New York, News, synagogue | 0 |
A federal judge in Brooklyn Feb. 9 permanently blocked New York state capacity limits for worship at Orthodox synagogues in areas with high rates of COVID-19 infections.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 3, 2021 | Becket, Becket Fund, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News, religious liberty, U.S. Supreme Court, USCCB | 0 |
History may show that religious liberties under the Donald Trump administration enjoyed an elevated level of support not seen perhaps since the administration of President George W. Bush.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 2, 2021 | Becket, News, Religious Freedom, Trump, U.S. & World News, White House | 0 |
The White House acknowledged religious believers everywhere who suffer persecution for their faith, particularly Cardinal Joseph Zen of Hong Kong and Pastor Wang Yi of Chengdu, China, describing them as “tireless witnesses to hope.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 30, 2020 | Becket, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News, religious liberty, Trump administration | 0 |
The White House issued a proclamation honoring the 850th anniversary of the martyrdom of St. Thomas Becket Dec. 29 and inviting “the people of the United States to observe the day in schools and churches and customary places of meeting with appropriate ceremonies.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 30, 2020 | Becket, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News, religious liberty, Trump administration | 0 |
The White House issued a proclamation honoring the 850th anniversary of the martyrdom of St. Thomas Becket Dec. 29 and inviting “the people of the United States to observe the day in schools and churches and customary places of meeting with appropriate ceremonies.”
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