Archive for August 24, 2017
Mo. governor right to halt execution, Catholic conference says
A governor’s decision to stay the imminent execution of a death row inmate following claims of new evidence has drawn... Read more
The rise of the 'alt-right' – how should the Church respond?
People are probably familiar with white supremacist groups like neo-Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan – both of which made... Read more
Firebomb is latest in series of attacks against iconic Chilean church
A religious congregation voiced sorrow and called for greater respect for faith after the iconic Church of National Gratitude in... Read more
For Pope Francis, 'the liturgical reform is irreversible'
On Thursday Pope Francis told a group of Italian liturgists that while the process of implementing the liturgical reform following... Read more
For most Americans, parochial school education outshines public schools
Parochial schools are better at their task than public schools, say respondents to a survey of Americans’ attitudes towards varieties... Read more
Why hasn't the Trump administration dropped the HHS mandate?
Lawyers for the Little Sisters of the Poor said it’s time for the Trump administration to admit that the Obama-era... Read more
Hate speech is vocal pornography, says Archbishop Gregory
The Archbishop of Atlanta said this week that racism must be solved through encounter, and stressed that ignorance is the... Read more
In limited ruling, court sides with Wis. photographer who declines same-sex weddings
A Christian photographer who declines clients because she does not believe in same-sex marriage cannot be sued under certain anti-discrimination... Read more
Australian priest rips confession proposal as government 'intrusion'
An Australian priest has called the Royal Commission's recent proposal to enforce law requiring that clergy face criminal charges if... Read more
