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3 Apr 2016, 12:18 pm by Jacqueline Jones
The majority of Polish citizens consider themselves to be Roman Catholic. [read post]
31 May 2013, 6:04 am by Howard Friedman
Andrew Greeley, the outspoken Roman Catholic priest, best-selling novelist and sociologist known for his deeply researched academic appraisals and sometimes scathing critiques of his church, died Wednesday night, several years after fracturing his skull in a freakish fall....A highly-regarded sociologist, preternaturally prolific author and unabashedly liberal Chicago priest, the Rev. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 3:16 pm by Mike
 In Catholic League, the Catholic Church sued because the City of San Francisco hurt Catholics' feelings. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 9:21 am by Calvin Massey
  The problem doesn't arise in the case of the Roman Catholic Church because deeds to parish property are almost universally in the name of the relevant Catholic Bishop. [read post]
5 Jun 2023, 6:55 pm by Howard Bashman
And Sarah Mervosh of The New York Times reports that “Oklahoma Approves First Religious Charter School in the U.S.; The school will offer online, Roman Catholic instruction funded by taxpayers; Its approval is certain to tee off a legal battle over the separation of church and state. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 6:13 am
'[I]t's a very hot, hot issue on the right," the New Yorker's Ryan Lizza told me on yesterday's program, referencing the exploding controversy over the president's attack on the Roman Catholic Church via the HHS... [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 2:36 pm
NY Times: Focus of Gay-Marriage Fight Is Maine, by Abby Goodnough: Supporters of the marriage law, which the Legislature approved in May, have far more money and ground troops than opponents, who have been led by the Roman Catholic Church.... [read post]
19 May 2009, 6:31 pm
Acknowledging the Roman Catholic Church's role in supporting his... [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 10:42 am
I just read an article about Gisele Bundchen speaking out against the Roman Catholic church's  position on condoms and abortion. [read post]
29 May 2018, 4:15 pm by Tom Smith
” Not the words you’d expect to hear from the head of the Roman Catholic Church. [read post]
14 Aug 2019, 12:25 pm by Associated Press
ALBANY, New York — The Roman Catholic Church, the Boy Scouts, schools and hospitals, and the late financier Jeffrey Epstein are some of the targets named in a flurry of sex abuse lawsuits filed Wednesday in New York as the state began accepting cases that had been blocked by an old statute of limitations. [read post]
9 Oct 2018, 12:24 pm by Steve Bainbridge
FYI: A very substantially revised and expanded version of my paper, Restoring Confidence in the Roman Catholic Church: Corporate Governance Analogies, is now available at SSRN:... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 9:51 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Crux reports: At the end of another long day trying to sign up new clients accusing the Roman Catholic Church of sexual abuse, lawyer Adam Slater gazes out the window of his high-rise Manhattan... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 4:34 pm by Reproductive Rights
NY Times: Pope Urges Irish Bishops to Confront Sex Abuse, by Elisabetta Povoledo & Alan Cowell: Pope Benedict XVI urged Irish bishops on Tuesday to show “determination and resolve” in confronting the sexual abuse scandal convulsing the Roman Catholic church... [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 12:26 pm by Steve Bainbridge
BBC reports: Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio has been elected the Roman Catholic Church's new Pope. [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 8:21 pm
NY Times: Invitation to Obama Stirs Up Notre Dame, by Dirk Johnson: As church bells pealed, Claire Gillen, a Notre Dame freshman, stood on the stone steps of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart, accusing this fabled Roman Catholic institution... [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 12:54 am by Family Law
From Reuters: The Roman Catholic Church should "seriously think" about allowing priests to marry, a senior Vatican official and advisor to Pope Francis said in an interview published on Sunday. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 5:35 pm by Reproductive Rights
The New York Times: Philippines Set to Vote on Reproductive Health Bill, by Floyd Whaley: MANILA — Despite opposition from the powerful Roman Catholic Church, the Philippines moved a step closer Monday to passing a bill that would mandate sex... [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 8:46 am by Reproductive Rights
Herald Sun/AFP: Spanish lawmakers vote to legalise abortion: SPANISH lawmakers have approved a bill to legalise abortion, overriding a wall of protest from the Roman Catholic Church and the conservative opposition. [read post]