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Currently, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops receives millions of dollars from the federal government to provide care to the surge of children and teenagers who have crossed the U.S. border alone, often fleeing torture and abuse in their home countries. [read post]
18 May 2011, 5:43 am by Howard Friedman
Conference of Catholic Bishops titled The Causes and Context of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests in the United States, 1950-2010. [read post]
6 Apr 2015, 9:33 am by Matthew Harwood
Currently, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops receives millions of dollars from the federal government to provide care to the surge of children and teenagers who have crossed the U.S. border alone, often fleeing torture and abuse in their home countries. [read post]
2 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
In 2015, over a dozen states introduced bills to reform the child sex abuse SOLs Again, though, the underbelly of the movement was the bishops’ “viselike grip” on lawmakers, which blocked reform in heavily Catholic states like Pennsylvania and New York. [read post]
27 Feb 2004, 10:47 am
As JURIST's Paper Chase indicated earlier this morning, the John Jay College of Criminal Justice has now released its report entitled The Nature and Scope of the Problem of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests and Deacons in the United States, the product of a study undertaken at the behest of the National Review Board, a lay body established the US Conference of Catholic Bishops. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 8:30 am
In December 2013, we sued the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops on behalf of Tamesha Means, a woman who was denied appropriate medical treatment because the only hospital in her county is required by the bishops to follow religious directives that put women’s health at risk. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 12:46 pm by Steve Bainbridge
” (National Conference of Catholic Bishops, Sharing Catholic Social Teaching: Challenges and Directions, 1998). [read post]
18 Aug 2018, 8:59 am by Tom Smith
Advertisement Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has already announced an intention to fund a full investigation surrounding Archbishop McCarrick. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 1:49 pm by Lovechilde
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), the country's official organisation of the Catholic hierarchy. [read post]
25 Aug 2015, 12:45 pm
However, the hospital where Rachel is scheduled for delivery is part of a Catholic hospital system, and operates under binding “ethical and religious directives” issued by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. [read post]
Michael Petersen, M.D., wrote and sent a searing report to the United States Catholic bishops laying out the breadth and depth of clergy sex abuse in the church and warning the bishops that they faced potential ruination for the cover-up and its attendant civil lawsuits and criminal prosecutions. [read post]
2 Feb 2021, 2:40 pm by Tom Smith
This is how we, the bishops of the United States, should encourage our new President: by entering into a relationship of dialogue, not judgment; collaboration, not isolation; truth in charity, not harshness. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 9:37 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
In Germany, churches are largely funded by taxes – there is no direct prohibition between mixing Church and State as there is in the United States. [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]
23 Feb 2012, 12:19 pm by jleaming@acslaw.org
by Jeremy Leaming Social conservatives, led, in part, by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, continuing to grumble about the Obama administration’s health care policy that requires health insurance companies to provide contraceptives to women, even those employed by companies with religious affiliations, are now looking to the federal courts to overturn the policy. [read post]
14 Nov 2008, 6:20 am
Chicago Cardinal Francis George, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, issued a statement (full text) welcoming the opportunity to work with Obama. [read post]
24 Jun 2016, 4:31 pm by Howard Friedman
Conference of Catholic Bishops and its sub-grantees to impose religiously based restrictions on the use of taxpayer funds to aid unaccompanied immigrant minors. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 4:54 pm
Conference of Catholic Bishops has stated that this is the first time they can recall a Bishop being indicted on this type of charge. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 9:00 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
“SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE VATICAN”: Why the American Catholic Church May Be Forced to Choose Between Schism From Rome and MarginalizationThere is some little-remarked fine print in the United States Conference of Conference of Catholic Bishops’ proposal as to how to address the Church’s problems with child abuse by clergy. [read post]
20 May 2010, 8:24 am by John McKiggan
The victims’ lawsuit says bishops in the United States were part of a Vatican cover-up of abuse. [read post]