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24 Feb 2012, 1:49 pm
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), the country's official organisation of the Catholic hierarchy. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 12:19 pm
by Jeremy Leaming Social conservatives, led, in part, by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, continuing to grumble about the Obama administration’s health care policy that requires health insurance companies to provide contraceptives to women, even those employed by companies with religious affiliations, are now looking to the federal courts to overturn the policy. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 11:52 am
On Friday after announcing a tweak to the rule – requiring insurance providers, not the religiously affiliated institutions to pay for the contraceptives – the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops issued a statement blasting the change as “unacceptable,” and continued to tar the policy as a violation of their religious liberty rights. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 10:28 am
Conference of Catholic Bishops, birth control, Health and Human Services [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 12:30 pm
The administration’s actions should lay to rest arguments, primarily lobbed from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, the lobbying arm of the Catholic Church, that religious liberty is under attack in this country. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 9:09 am
In 1974, "out of a commitment to the value and dignity of human life, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, by a substantial majority, voted to declare its opposition to capital punishment. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 1:29 pm
” To see if sexual abuse is “widespread” within the Catholic Church, why not consult a source even the Catholic Church’s own lawyers would find credible: the report by John Jay College researchers commissioned by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, “The Causes and Context of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests in the United States, 1950-2010. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 9:09 am
The powerful lobbying arm of the Catholic Church, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has repeatedly made claims to the press and their constituents that the rule violates their religious liberty. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 2:33 am
It is also a lesson to some Catholic Church officials in the United States, you should have never voice support for socialized medicine. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 3:02 pm
The powerful lobbying arm of the Catholic Church, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has repeatedly made claims to the press and their constituents that the rule violates their religious liberty. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 9:15 am
Third, the bishop conferred an enormous degree of power on Bennett relative to his victims. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 4:43 pm
But the fate of contraceptive care without a co-pay was called into question when the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and other religious right groups--who are opposed to virtually all forms of reproductive and sexual health services--began a strenuous campaign to over-turn the original interim ruling. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 12:06 pm
Johnson of the United Methodist Church in the Peninsula-Delaware Conference; Most Reverend Francis Malooly, Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Wilmington; Reverend James L. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 2:30 pm
"June - News emerges that when Katharine Jefferts Schori was the Bishop of Nevada, she received a former Catholic monk, an admitted molester of young males, as an Episcopal priest. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 2:11 pm
By Jodi Jacobson, cross-posted from RH Reality Check Jed Lewison, writing at Daily Kos, nails it when he underscores what's wrong with the reasons the White House is now giving as it considers caving to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops on coverage of birth control. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 3:50 pm
The Diocese of Nevada, in its turn, has published a statement assuring everyone that the canons were "meticulously followed", but which ended up raising more questions than it actually answered.In short, it is the University which has acted in a more open and Christian manner than one of the chief Christian churches in the United States. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 3:55 pm
Conference of Catholic Bishops spokesperson has said that they believe this is the first time a Bishop has been charged with this type of crime. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 4:54 pm
Conference of Catholic Bishops has stated that this is the first time they can recall a Bishop being indicted on this type of charge. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 4:05 am
Last week, Archbishop Timothy Dolan, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, sent a strongly worded letter (full text) to President Obama objecting to the Administration's decision earlier this year to no longer defend the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 2:36 pm
To contrast the early history of the Church -- before there was any schism between West and East, Orthodox and Catholic, or Catholic and Protestant -- with the most recent history of the Anglican Communion, as disturbed by the actions of the Episcopal Church (USA) and of the Anglican Church of Canada, is indeed enlightening, and helps to put matters into perspective. [read post]
