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10 Nov 2009, 11:35 am
"I think it is very unlikely that wrongful sexual conduct by members of the clergy in Protestant churches is less common than wrongful sexual conduct by Roman Catholic clergy," he says. [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 1:48 am by Howard Friedman
Roman Catholic Diocese of Greensburg, (WD PA, Jan. 18, 2022), a Pennsylvania federal magistrate judge recommended denying a motion to dismiss filed by the Catholic Diocese in a Title VII sex-discrimination lawsuit by a Lutheran 6th-grade teacher in a Catholic school who was fired shortly after being hired when the school discovered that he was in a same-sex marriage. [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 11:47 am
Boy, it is a hassle to reorganize the Catholic Church, isn't it? [read post]
26 Mar 2011, 7:33 am by immigrationprof
Kirk Semple of the New York Times reports on how Mexican immigrants have revitalized Roman Catholic Churches in New York City. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 11:01 am by Staci Zaretsky
Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Andy Borowitz, Antonin Scalia, Borowitz Report, Catholic, Catholic Church, Gay, Lesbians, New Yorker, Pope Francis, Pope Francis I, Quote of the Day, Religion, Roman Catholic Church, Satire, SCOTUS, Supreme Court     [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 2:49 pm by Michael Perry
And do the most conservative bishops want to junk the Roman Catholic Church as we have known it, with its deep commitment to both life and social justice, and turn it into the Tea Party at prayer? [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 8:59 pm
For more than a decade, the Catholic Church in Bridgeport has addressed the issue of clergy sexual abuse compassionately and comprehensively. [read post]
24 Feb 2020, 1:08 pm by Howard Friedman
At issue was whether the Roman Catholic and Apostolic Church in Puerto Rico was liable for pension benefits of Catholic School employees in Puerto Rico. [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 4:53 pm by Tom Smith
There’s an old saying about the way the Vicar of Christ is chosen by the Roman Catholic church: “Thin pope, fat pope. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 11:35 am
"Supreme Court refuses church-state case involving child sex abuse by clergy; US Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up an appeal by a man who says he was abused by a Roman Catholic priest decades ago; He sought to challenge the archdiocese's assertion that the First Amendment shields it from a lawsuit": Warren Richey of The Christian Science Monitor has this report. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 9:58 pm by Steve Bainbridge
There is no single global entity comprising the Roman Catholic Church. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 10:14 am
Today, the Roman Catholic bishops sponsored a rally at the Connecticut Capitol building in support of church-state separation. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 6:09 pm by David Leibowitz
Even the Roman Catholic Church has been to bankruptcy court. [read post]
17 Dec 2011, 8:06 am by Big Tent Democrat
Gingrich says he decided to become a Roman Catholic, after having been born a Lutheran and joining the Southern Baptist Church in college [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 2:30 am by sally
“The government is to press ahead with its plans to allow gay and lesbian couples to marry despite criticism from leading figures in the Church of England and the Roman Catholic church.” Full story The Guardian, 14th March 2012 Source: www.guardian.co.uk [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 11:11 am by Steve Bainbridge
Pope Francis, using strong language to condemn a “Vatican-centric view” of the Roman Catholic Church, says that church leaders have too often been narcissists, “flattered and sickeningly excited by... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 6:19 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
— A bishop in the Roman Catholic Church has been indicted for failure to report suspected child abuse, the first time in the 25-year history of the church’s sex abuse scandals that... [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 12:17 pm
Last week, the Vatican made a proposal to Anglicans unhappy about their church's moves toward accepting female and gay bishops: reunite with the Roman Catholic Church. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 9:16 am
According to Wikipedia: Formerly, during the canonization process of the Roman Catholic Church, the Promoter of the Faith (Latin Promotor Fidei), or Devil's Advocate (Latin advocatus diaboli), was a canon lawyer appointed by the Church ... [read post]