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27 Mar 2008, 2:53 am
“Gordon Brown is to consider abolishing the Act that prevents Roman Catholics marrying into the Royal Family or becoming king or queen, in a move that could lead to the disestablishment of the Church of England. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The head of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland, Cardinal Keith O'Brien, critized Britain's plans to increase foreign aid to Pakistan. [read post]
31 Dec 2017, 5:40 am by Immigration Prof
After more than 100 years, a Roman Catholic church in Detroit is closing, partly because Hispanics who worship there fear immigration agents. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 7:38 am by Howard Friedman
The three largest religious sponsors are Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (37,000 units), the Methodist Church (11,000 units) and the Roman Catholic Church (8,000 units). [read post]
27 Nov 2015, 7:01 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
From The New York Times: The mother of a baby who was left this week in an unadorned crèche inside a Roman Catholic church in Queens was found and will not face criminal prosecution, the county district attorney said late... [read post]
20 May 2009, 10:52 am
When will so-called God-fearing members of the Catholic Church put an end to this? [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 3:57 pm by Tom Smith
Pope Francis has been quite vocal about his love for labor unions, and the Roman Catholic Church has a history of supporting workers’ right to organize, so it is perhaps no surprise that the U.S. [read post]
22 Aug 2015, 6:00 am by Gerry W. Beyer
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark New Jersey operates almost a dozen cemeteries which contain the remains of over one million people. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 7:28 am
Blog from the Capital reports that a bill aimed at regulating the internal governance practices of the Roman Catholic Church was recently introduced in Connecticut. [read post]
10 Mar 2009, 7:28 am
The proposed bill would "revise the corporate governance provisions [of the Connecticut Statutes] applicable to the Roman Catholic Church. [read post]
30 Oct 2011, 5:00 pm
Whilst any conviction of child paedophilia comes as a shock, the revelation that a man entrusted in investigating the past abuse of children in the Catholic Church was in fact harbouring and distributing thousands of images of child pornography pushes this to a new level. [read post]
Wade decision legalizing abortion, Justice Harry Blackmun asked fellow Justice William Brennan to review a section in the opinion concerning the Roman Catholic Church. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
Yesterday's Boston Globe reported that nine cities and towns around Massachusetts have forced the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston to pay property taxes on closed churches, schools, convents, and parish halls. [read post]
5 Feb 2021, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
That makes the Roman Catholic Church perhaps the biggest beneficiary of the paycheck program....Church officials have said their employees were as worthy of help as workers at Main Street businesses, and that without it they would have had to slash jobs and curtail their charitable mission as demand for food pantries and social services spiked. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 2:03 am by sally
“The Roman Catholic church’s liability for the wrongdoings of its priests is being tested in a high court hearing that could have a significant impact on clerical sexual abuse cases. [read post]
27 Feb 2004, 8:33 am
Following the release of historical statistics on local sex abuse complaints against Roman Catholic clergy in Boston, Pittsburgh and elsewhere (previously reported in JURIST's Paper Chase), more figures released late Thursday by Catholic church officials showed that 4,392 of the 109,694 clergy members serving nationwide in the US since 1950 - i.e. about 4% of the total - had been accused of abuse [read post]
11 Sep 2018, 12:40 pm by Altman & Altman
Across the country, attorneys general are opening investigations into misconduct (and worse) at the hands of the Roman Catholic clergy. [read post]