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24 Jun 2024, 12:00 am by David Pocklington
Papers to the House of Bishops should continue not to be published. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Last week, Archbishop Timothy Dolan, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, sent a strongly worded letter (full text) to President Obama objecting to the Administration's decision earlier this year to no longer defend the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act. [read post]
9 Apr 2011, 7:59 pm
Now that Judge Chupp has entered an order severing the case thus far for purposes of appeal, and staying all further proceedings in his court pending such appeal, Bishop Iker and his Fort Worth diocese have announced that their attorneys will file appeal papers directly with the Texas Supreme Court. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 8:32 am by Howard Friedman
We are asking the court to determine who is authorized to serve as bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina." [read post]
23 May 2024, 11:34 pm by Frank Cranmer
Peter Edge ]Cite this article as: Peter Edge, “Isle of Man: Bishop’s vote Bill to go to Legislative Council”, 24 May 2023, https://lawandreligionuk.com/2024/05/24/isle-of-man-bishops-vote-bill-to-go-to-legislative-council/.] [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 6:56 am by Steve Shiffrin
Alabama Bishops from several denominations have sued to strike down an Alabama law that "makes it a crime to transport, harbor or rent property to people who are known to be in the country illegally, and it renders any contracts with illegal immigrants null. [read post]
21 Aug 2017, 11:15 am by Howard Friedman
 Meanwhile the Sydney Morning Herald reported yesterday that Catholic bishops in Australia have threatened that if same-sex marriage is legalized, parish employees, including teachers in Catholic schools, who marry a same-sex partner may well be fired. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 5:38 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Marcus Hoyne, a lawyer for X, told the judge on Wednesday that the bishop didn’t want the video banned. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 7:09 am by Tom Smith
If the Trump administration orders mass deportations, undocumented immigrants could take refuge in Catholic churches with the support of local parishioners, said Sacramento’s Roman Catholic Bishop Jaime Soto on Ash Wednesday. [read post]
Making women’s health secondary to the bishops’ policy preferences serves no one – except the bishops. [read post]
3 May 2013, 2:49 pm by Howard Friedman
 In response to the break-away church's claim of estoppel based on the promises made by the Bishop, the court said:The representations [in the 1991 letter] were made to St. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Joseph, Defender of Life....The Tablet and Catholic World Report both report on the Bishops' Nationwide Invitation to Prayer. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 5:40 am by Howard Friedman
Conference of Catholic Bishops, (ED MI, filed 11/29/2013), alleges negligence "for promulgating and implementing directives that cause pregnant women who are suffering from a miscarriage to be denied appropriate medical care, including information about their condition and treatment options." [read post]
26 Dec 2009, 10:03 am by Reproductive Rights
Kirkpatrick: WASHINGTON — In an apparent split with Roman Catholic bishops over the abortion-financing provisions of the proposed health care overhaul, the nation’s Catholic hospitals have signaled that... [read post]
2 Apr 2022, 4:53 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Keith Paul Bishop reports: This afternoon, Judge Terry Green granted the plaintiff's summary judgment motion in a case challenging the constitutionality of AB 979. [read post]