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3 Mar 2024, 12:30 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
Catholic bishops in Virginia are expressing concern over proposed legislation, Senate Bill 280, which would legalize assisted suicide. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 1:11 am
Post: Bishops Call Obama-Supported Abortion Rights Bill a Threat to Catholic Church, by Jacqueline Salmon: The nation's Catholic bishops Tuesday approved a statement declaring that if the Democratic-controlled Congress and the incoming Obama administration enact proposed abortion rights legislation,... [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 9:12 am by Jordan Schneider
Bill Bishop, author of the Sinocism Newsletter, comes on the show to discuss the new low in U.S. [read post]
12 Jan 2006, 3:03 am
[JURIST] Detroit Catholic Auxiliary Bishop Thomas Gumbleton, 75, became the first US Catholic bishop to publicly admit he was sexually abused by a priest after he met with Ohio lawmakers Wednesday in support of a state bill [text] proposing the extension of time limits for victims to sue the church. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 2:19 pm by Steve Hall
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has issued a news release, "Bishops Urge Illinois Governor to Sign Bill Ending Death Penalty. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 4:35 am by Howard Friedman
Instead, according to a Dec. 14 letter from the Bishops, they want language in the House bill that was proposed as an amendment by Sen. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
"  The Bishops opposed passage on the ground that the bill did not go far enough in protecting against federal funds being used to pay for abortions. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 4:20 am by Howard Friedman
CNN reported yesterday that Catholic Bishops in Connecticut are urging parishioners to strongly oppose a bill pending in the state legislature that would remove the statute of limitations in child sexual abuse cases. [read post]
15 Nov 2008, 9:55 pm
AFP: Philippine bishops attack family planning bill: The Philippines' influential Catholic bishops on Friday attacked a new a bill promoting family planning in the Philippines, calling for drastic changes before it is passed into law.... [read post]
5 Jun 2009, 7:00 am
Bishop DiMarzio warns that if the one-year window is enacted, it will bankrupt various Catholic dioceses, and that parishioners will in turn reject politicians who supported the bill. [read post]
17 Jul 2023, 12:23 am by Frank Cranmer
The Council can reject a Bill which has passed the House of Keys, but this rejection can be overridden after twelve months by the passing of a motion in the Keys with a special majority of 17 of the 24 members (under the Constitution Act 2006 s.1). [read post]
31 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton and Kathryn Robb
There was an Ohio-based documentary on the scandal, the senate passed the bill unanimously, and then the bishops exercised their muscle. [read post]
25 Nov 2017, 3:39 pm by Howard Friedman
"  While supporting some aspects of the bill, the Bishops expressed concern over a number of the provisions, analyzing them in light of six moral principles the Bishops had set fort in a statement on tax reform last October. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
Conference of Catholic Bishops announced that it will not support total repeal of last year's health care reform bill. [read post]
24 Feb 2018, 12:23 pm by Tom Smith
A Catholic bishop in Senator Dick Durbin’s Illinois diocese has issued a statement that Durbin will be denied communion until he repents for his sin of blocking a bill that would ban abortions after 20 weeks. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 1:01 pm by Steve Hall
The Columbus Dispatch reported, "Catholic bishops ask Ohio to end executions. [read post]