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18 Jun 2021, 5:10 am
The second potential blockbuster of the term was Catholic Social Services’ challenge to Philadelphia’s refusal to contract with the agency because it would not work with same-sex couples seeking foster parent certification. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 9:45 pm
” The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the city of Philadelphia violated the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment by refusing to refer foster children to the Catholic Social Services after discovering the Catholic agency’s policy against certifying same-sex married couples to become foster parents. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 9:01 pm
Not one single Justice dissented in the whole case.Is there anything pro-LGBTQ rights people can do about this decision in favor of Catholic Social Services’ [CSS] religious refusal to consider LGBTQ couples as foster parents, even though Philadelphia law says they should? [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 8:59 pm
Schwinn, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law The Supreme Court ruled today that the city of Philadelphia violated Catholic Social Service's free exercise rights when it terminated CSS's foster-care contract pursuant to a clause that prohibits discrimination... [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 6:58 pm
” Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times reports that “Supreme Court sides with Catholic Social Services in foster care, LGBT battle. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 12:28 pm
Philadelphia, in which the city of Philadelphia refused to renew a contract with Catholic Social Services, an agency that the city had hired to evaluate prospective foster parents, when the city discovered that CSS was unwilling to approve same-sex couples, in violation of the city’s non-discrimination requirement. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 12:17 pm
The court found that Philadelphia had violated the free exercise clause of the First Amendment by refusing to contract with Catholic Social Services in the placement of foster care children. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 10:04 am
Thursday’s ruling was a victory for Catholic Social Services, an organization associated with the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, and two foster parents, who alleged that Philadelphia’s refusal to make foster-care referrals to CSS discriminated against the group because of its religious beliefs about traditional marriage. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 8:36 am
., June 17, 2021), held unanimously that Philadelphia has violated the free exercise rights of Catholic Social Services by refusing to contract with CSS to provide foster care services unless it agrees to certify same-sex couples as foster parents. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 8:11 am
" In particular, To name a few: Should entities like Catholic Social Services—which is an arm of the Catholic Church—be treated differently than individuals? [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 7:26 am
The Supreme Court has just ruled in Fulton v. [read post]
15 Jun 2021, 5:45 am
Event:International Donors’ Conference in Solidarity with Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants, 17 June 2021 [info]- Follow this link for background information and to watch the conference live.Blog posts & press:As Canada Hosts Venezuela Donor Conference, the World Must Step Up (RI Blog, June 2021) [text]"Closed borders aren’t stopping Venezuelan migration, they’re just making it more dangerous," The New Humanitarian, 27 May 2021 [text]Declaración Conjunta de la… [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 12:30 pm
In 2011, the Fish and Wildlife Service lists the Pacific walrus as endangered or threatened. [read post]
13 May 2021, 10:22 pm
Elizabeth, Mother of John the Baptist Catholic Church in north St. [read post]
11 May 2021, 4:10 am
"The letter, dated May 7 and obtained by Catholic News Service in Rome, said it was in response to a letter from Gomez informing the doctrinal congregation that the bishops were preparing to address the situation of Catholic politicians and "the worthiness to receive holy Communion. [read post]
3 May 2021, 6:17 am
Catholic Social Services has asked the court to reconsider it and that precedent now appears to be on very thin ice. [read post]
27 Apr 2021, 12:36 pm
Schedule I includes government departments, municipalities, public transit authorities, school boards, health and social services, inquiry commissions, bodies the majority of members of which are appointed by the National Assembly, childcare centres, and some private institutions with government resources. [read post]
27 Apr 2021, 11:07 am
City of Philadelphia, a taxpayer-funded foster care agency, Catholic Social Services (CSS), asked the court to rule that it has a constitutional right to opt out of the city’s non-discrimination requirement that applies to all foster care agencies and turn away prospective foster families headed by same-sex couples. [read post]
26 Apr 2021, 4:59 pm
Catholic Social Services argued that its religious beliefs bar it from certifying same-sex couples as potential foster parents; as a result, the city’s decision to stop working with Catholic Social Services violated the First Amendment. [read post]
26 Apr 2021, 6:41 am
Citing its previous decision in Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. [read post]
