Air Force officers sue over religious exemption denials
A dozen U.S. Air Force officers have filed a lawsuit against the federal government after the military denied their religious exemptions to the mandatory COVID-19 vaccine.
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by bcadmin | Feb 24, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in the US, COVID restrictions, COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 vaccine, News, Religious exemptions, U.S. Military, Vaccinations | 0 |
A dozen U.S. Air Force officers have filed a lawsuit against the federal government after the military denied their religious exemptions to the mandatory COVID-19 vaccine.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 24, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in the US, COVID restrictions, COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 vaccine, News, Religious exemptions, U.S. Military, Vaccinations | 0 |
A dozen U.S. Air Force officers have filed a lawsuit against the federal government after the military denied their religious exemptions to the mandatory COVID-19 vaccine.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 24, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in the US, COVID restrictions, COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 vaccine, News, Religious exemptions, U.S. Military, Vaccinations | 0 |
A dozen U.S. Air Force officers have filed a lawsuit against the federal government after the military denied their religious exemptions to the mandatory COVID-19 vaccine.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 20, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, Ghana, Kenya, News, Religious Sisters, Uganda, Vaccinations, Zambia | 0 |
Sister Lucy Hometowu, superior general of the Sisters of Mary Mother of the Church, said vaccine myths in Ghana and other African countries had led many citizens to forego vaccinations as virus cases and deaths are rising fast in the continent.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 31, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in Europe, COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 vaccine, Cyprus, News, Orthodox Church, Vaccinations | 0 |
The head of Cyprus’s Orthodox Christian Church said Sunday that he will suspend a dozen priests from his diocese because they refused to heed his call to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 26, 2022 | Brazil, Brazilian Conference of National Bishops, Church in the Americas, COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 vaccine, Jair Bolsonaro, lead, News, Vaccinations | 0 |
On January 21, the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil (CNBB) released a joint statement with other civic organizations condemning the campaign against the vaccination of children in Brazil.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 11, 2022 | Cei, Church in Europe, Church in Italy, Coronavirus pandemic, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, Italy, lead, News, Pope Francis, Vaccinations | 0 |
A bishop in the southern Italian region of Campania is making waves for his recent decision to ban priests, religions, and lay people who have not been vaccinated from distributing communion at Mass in a bid to curb Italy’s rising infection rate.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 9, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Chief Justice John Roberts, Church in the US, COVID-19, employees, Federal government, federal regulations, health care, Neil Gorsuch, News, U.S. Supreme Court, Vaccinations | 0 |
The employee challenge was over a vaccination or testing regulation issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for employers with 100 or more workers.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 25, 2021 | Catholic health care, Catholic News Service, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, Global church, News, Vaccinations | 0 |
The global North is getting not only vaccinated but receiving booster shots as well to protect against the coronavirus. Meanwhile, in poorer nations, only 6% have gotten as much as a first shot.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 23, 2021 | Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, Bambino Gesu Hospital, bioethics, Catholic News Service, COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 vaccine, News, Pontifical Academy for Life, Vaccinations, Vatican | 0 |
The Vatican has reaffirmed its support of COVID-19 vaccines with both the head of the Pontifical Academy for Life and a Holy See communique reiterating Pope Francis’ insistence that getting inoculated is “an act of love.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 20, 2021 | Associated Press, Chaplains, Church in the US, COVID-19 vaccine, Military chaplains, News, Religious exemptions, religious liberty, U.S. Military, Vaccinations | 0 |
More than 12,000 military service members refusing the COVID-19 vaccine are seeking religious exemptions, and so far they are having zero success.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 14, 2021 | Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Conscience Protection, COVID restrictions, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, News, Religious exemptions, Vaccinations | 0 |
The Supreme Court turned down emergency requests Dec. 13 from New York health care workers seeking a religious exemption from the state’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for its health care employees.
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