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4 Aug 2023, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Roman Catholic Diocese of El Paso, (TX App, Aug. 2, 2023), a Texas state appellate court held that the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine prevents the court from deciding whether funds raised by parishioners to build a new church building had been wrongfully misappropriated by the diocese. [read post]
1 Aug 2023, 3:19 am
That happened just one year before Sinead O’Connor’s career suffered a blow from her protest on 'Saturday Night Live' against sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church — an episode that has come under new examination after her death last week. [read post]
17 Jul 2023, 8:10 am by Josh Blackman
   In January 2021, the Harvest Rock Church and South Bay United Pentecostal Church challenged California's restrictions on in-person gatherings and singing during worship. [read post]
9 Jul 2023, 4:46 am by Frank Cranmer
But contemporary canonical discussion, not least in the Roman Catholic Church, appears to be moving away from this usage as potentially too broad. [read post]
3 Jul 2023, 4:42 am by Will Newman
I went to Catholic school, and so I have been long interested in the complex legal system that governs the Catholic Church. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 1:00 am by David Pocklington
The church is in vacancy and the petition was raised by the two churchwardens [8]. [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]
1 Jun 2023, 1:32 pm by cordiscosaistg
The push was a response to grand jury investigations that began in 2005 into institutional abuse within Pennsylvania Roman Catholic dioceses. [read post]
30 May 2023, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
Each diocese has a list of abusers that includes hisName, Ordination Year, Diocese or Religious Order, Illinois Assignments, Reported Number of Survivors, Date/Location of Reported Abuse, Diocese Claim of First Report, Placed on Catholic Church Public Lists, and Actions/Status. [read post]
Bolivian Roman Catholic Church leaders Wednesday admitted that the Church had been “deaf” to the persistent sexual abuse which has occurred within its schools as outrage over recent reports of child sexual abuse by priests continues to grow. [read post]
14 May 2023, 1:31 pm by Marc DeGirolami
He says, for example, that each "side"--"Roman" and "non-Roman"--argued in "Newmanesque" fashion that "whoever did not change or augment the deposit of faith was the truly catholic side. [read post]
12 May 2023, 6:00 am by Sandy Levinson
  In my first book, Constitutional Faith, I compared this institutional theory to that of the Roman Catholic Church’s assignment of authority to the Pope, who in certain circumstances is indeed regarded as “infallible. [read post]
9 May 2023, 1:52 am by David Pocklington
There are parallels with the treatment of altars within the Roman Catholic church which are subject inter alia to the 1983 Code of Canon Law (Can 1212, and 1235 to 1239), General Instruction of the Roman Missal (293 to 308), and The Order of Dedication of a Church and an Altar. [read post]
There was a nominee who was an evangelical, Harriet Miers, nominated on his watch, but Leo undermined her nomination by saying she didn’t have Federalist Society credentials and then maneuvered Alito into the spot instead.The Roman Catholic Church Has Its Own Reasons to Populate the Court, Other Than AbortionParallel to the 1980s conservative political movement, in 1985, Catholic priest and Secretary-Canonist to the Vatican embassy, Thomas Doyle, attorney… [read post]
“This is a significant crack in the stained glass ceiling,” wrote Catholic Women’s Ordination, a UK-based feminist group seeking gender equity in the Roman Catholic Church. [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
In In re Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York,(SD NY Bkrptcy., April 19, 2023), a New York federal bankruptcy court held that two groups of claims filed in the Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Reorganization of the Rockville Centre Diocese should be expunged. [read post]
25 Apr 2023, 12:51 pm by Altman & Altman
In 2022, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) launched an investigation into sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests in New Orleans. [read post]
17 Apr 2023, 6:49 pm by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
The plaintiff sued the Roman Catholic Bishop of Providence, a church corporation in North Providence, and a retired bishop for various torts based on the defendants’ alleged role in enabling the abuse. [read post]