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18 May 2018, 4:00 am
But because of the City’s actions, Catholic Social Services is unable to place foster children with families. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 5:43 am
The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington has threatened to terminate the social service programs it runs for the Washington, DC, if the city doesn't change a proposed same-sex marriage law, a threat that could affect tens of thousands of people the... [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 2:50 am
From 2006 to 2008, the Catholic Church received $8.2 million in city contracts, and supplemented city social service funding with $10 million per year of its own funds. [read post]
19 Jun 2021, 10:24 am
Specifically, Catholic Social Services refused to provide foster care services to same-sex couples. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 12:16 pm
In a 3-0 decision, the Third Circuit said Philadelphia-based Catholic Social Services (CSS) failed to show the freeze on the agency amounted to any form of “religious persecution or bias,” and therefore did not violate its First Amendment rights to free speech or religion. [read post]
27 Nov 2009, 4:00 am
The Washington Post reports that the Catholic Church is threatening to end a wide range of service programs in the District of Columbia pending the passage of a same-sex marriage bill by the DC Council next month. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 11:50 am
The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington raised concerns last week that as presently worded the District of Columbia's proposed same-sex marriage bill would prevent many religious social service providers, including Catholic Charities, from continuing to provide social services in cooperation with... [read post]
15 Dec 2022, 4:00 am
The court said in part:[T]he activities of CCB and its sub-entities are the provision of charitable social services that are neither inherently or primarily religious activities. [read post]
22 Jun 2021, 6:31 am
Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Catholic Social Services in a battle that pitted religious freedom against anti-discrimination laws in Philadelphia and across the country. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 5:07 am
In Catholic Care (Diocese of Leeds), (Charity Commn., April 26, 2011), the First-Tier Tribunal of the Charity Commission of England and Wales rejected an appeal by a Catholic social service agency for permission to amend its governing documents so that it can refuse to offer adoption services to same-sex couples. [read post]
3 Oct 2020, 8:07 pm
But now, with the ACLU’s help, Philadelphia officials are trying to shut down Catholic Social Services unless it violates its religious beliefs and endorses the relationships of both same-sex and unmarried couples by partnering with them. [read post]
6 May 2011, 4:00 am
Carmi Times reported yesterday that Catholic social service groups place children only with married couples and single individuals -- not with unmarried couples. [read post]
7 Jun 2020, 6:00 am
The Trump administration has lent its support to Catholic Social Services' lawsuit against Philadelphia. [read post]
14 Mar 2010, 8:15 am
Catholic Charities receives millions of dollars of government funding for its social service activities. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 12:16 am
[JURIST] The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington DC [organization website] pledged Tuesday to end its involvement in social services if a same-sex marriage bill [text, PDF] is approved by the city council. [read post]
31 Aug 2018, 4:00 am
Catholic Social Services wanted the Supreme Court to allow it to continue foster care placements while it appealed the city's intake freeze to the 3rd Circuit. [read post]
22 Aug 2009, 4:20 pm
In the treaty, Bolivia recognizes the importance of the Catholic Church's social services in the country. [read post]
17 Mar 2010, 7:06 am
[JURIST] The UK High Court ruled [judgment text] Wednesday that the Catholic social services agency Catholic Care [agency website] may refuse to consider same-sex couples as candidates for adoption, pending a review of their policy by the UK Charity Commission. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 1:45 pm
In this case, a foster care agency — Catholic Social Services (CSS) — is asking the court to force the city of Philadelphia to enter into a taxpayer-funded contract with the agency to provide public child welfare services, despite CSS’s unwillingness to comply with the city’s non-discrimination requirement that applies to all agencies. [read post]
4 Jun 2011, 8:28 pm
The Catholic social service organizations refuse to place children with unmarried cohabiting couples, and they are concerned that they may face liability for applying that policy to couples in same-sex or opposite-sex civil unions. [read post]
