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22 Mar 2006, 8:14 am
The South Korean bishop's conference has announced today that the it will lobby the government in Seoul to abolish the death penalty, saying "let us inspire in this land respect for life. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 12:10 am
The title of "Bishop" is officially bestowed and recognized by the LDS Church. [read post]
22 Feb 2019, 5:16 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
” Hmmmm.While the bishops are dithering in Rome, the American justice system is showing how to honor victims and undermine the powerful cabals that have treated their suffering as mere collateral damage.In Sharp Contrast, the Epstein Decision Under the Crime Victims Rights Act Levels the Playing FieldWhile the clergy sex abuse victims stand outside in Rome waiting to be heard by the bishops, Epstein’s victims were empowered by the federal court that held that they could… [read post]
30 Dec 2014, 11:06 am by Matthew R. Arnold, Esq.
”   The State of Maryland’s first-ever ordained female Episcopal Bishop is in the news over the holidays for all the wrong reasons.Heather Elizabeth Cook is the second-most-powerful officer in the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 4:30 am by Howard Friedman
The bishops, however, judge that the flaws are so fundamental that they vitiate the good that the bill intends to promote. [read post]
17 Jan 2013, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Conference of Catholic Bishops to provide services under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 3:55 pm
Conference of Catholic Bishops spokesperson has said that they believe this is the first time a Bishop has been charged with this type of crime. [read post]
21 Feb 2010, 8:05 pm by Kim Krawiec
From The Chronicle: February 19, 2010, 09:00 AM ET Amy Bishop's Lawyer Says She Is Probably Insane   Amy Bishop's court-appointed lawyer says the professor accused of killing three of her colleagues appears to have paranoid schizophrenia and while she is "aware of what she's done" and is full of remorse, she can't remember the shootings. [read post]
24 Oct 2009, 4:17 pm
Conference of Catholic Bishops sent a letter (full text) to every member of Congress saying that the Bishops "will have no choice but to oppose the bill" if the final legislation does not meet three principles they have set out: (1) Exclude mandated coverage for abortion, and incorporate longstanding policies against abortion funding and in favor of conscience rights; (2) Adopt measures that protect and improve people's health care; and (3) Include effective measures… [read post]
[Update: Bishop, CA: August 20, 2012] Our client was riding his Kawasaki Ninja 650 eastbound on North Sierra Highway at approximately 45 miles per hour just outside of Bishop, California. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 11:23 am by Robert Ambrogi
After the inquest resulted in the indictment of Bishop for first-degree murder, the Boston Globe sought release of the inquest transcript and report. [read post]
11 Apr 2007, 3:08 am
Senate by unanimous consent passed S.Res. 133 memorializing Bishop Gilbert Earl Patterson who died on March 20. [read post]
8 Nov 2008, 11:38 pm
NY Times: Catholics and Choice (in the Voting Booth), by Peter Steinfels: Anyone constructing a list of the big losers on Tuesday would probably include the nation's Roman Catholic bishops. [read post]
23 May 2012, 5:41 pm by Reproductive Rights
The Washington Post: Analysis: Catholic bishops divided in legal battle against Obama birth control mandate, by David Gibson: The wave of lawsuits filed this week by more than 40 Catholic groups against the Obama administration’s birth control mandate was meant... [read post]
22 Jan 2007, 11:12 am
Ecumenical News International reports:Canadian Anglican Bishop Michael Ingham has entered a national debate about climate change, giving support to environmentalists currently pressuring the British Columbia and Canadian governments to take action. [read post]
11 Jun 2015, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Vatican Radio yesterday reported that Pope Francis has approved a recommendation by the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors for creation a new Vatican tribunal to hear cases of bishops who fail to protect children from sexually abusive priests. [read post]
10 Apr 2021, 2:00 am by Katharine Van Tassel
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Feminist Judgments: Rewitten Health Law Opinions Seema Mohapatra and Lindsay F. [read post]