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18 Jun 2012, 9:07 am
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 Mar 2011, 1:04 am
On this day in ... ... 1616 (395 years ago today), decades after his death, the Sacred Congregation of the Roman Catholic Church condemned Nicolaus Copernicus for espousing, in his On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres, a theory that the Church deemed false; that is, that the earth moved around a stationary sun. [read post]
24 Mar 2008, 10:49 am
  Apparently, part of the drama concerns the question whether Catholic MPs (and others who object to the Bill on moral grounds) will be given a "free vote" by the Labour Party:  Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, leader of the Roman-Catholic Church in England and Wales, yesterday became the most senior clergyman to insist that Labour MPs should be granted a free vote. [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]
3 Apr 2010, 5:10 am by Dr. Shezad Malik
The head of a Roman Catholic order that specialized in the treatment of pedophile priests visited with then-Pope Paul VI nearly 50 years ago and followed up with a letter recommending the removal of pedophile priests from ministry, according to a copy of the letter obtained by The Associated Press. [read post]
17 Sep 2024, 9:28 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
  The Roman Catholic Church Understanding the impact of clergy abuse within the Roman Catholic Church requires examining detailed statistical data. [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 10:30 pm
Unfortunately, for years the Roman Catholic Church turned a blind eye to the fact that many of its priests were molesting young children. [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 2:32 pm
It is not known yet whether any of the other sitting Justices have recused themselves (two of them did so in the Waccamaw case); the fifth, Justice Kaye Hearn, assumed her seat on the Court after the arguments in the 2009 case.Chief Justice Toal, whose religion is Roman Catholic, is no stranger to the concept of what makes a church "hierarchical. [read post]
17 Jan 2023, 2:04 am by David Pocklington
IICSA: publication of Roman Catholic Church Case Study, (20 June 2019). [read post]
18 Jul 2017, 5:28 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
The school's principal must be a practicing Catholic, committed to the teachings of the Church, and she must, among other things, exercise leadership to ensure a thriving Catholic school community. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 9:30 pm by Mitra Sharafi
Sherman, Catholic University of America, has published The Uses of the Dead: The Early Modern Development of Cy-Pres Doctrine with the Catholic University of America Press. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 7:15 pm by Maureen Johnston
The petition of the day is: Roman Catholic Church of the Diocese of Baton Rouge v. [read post]
26 Nov 2020, 11:03 am by Josh Blackman
This post is the sixth installment in my series on Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 6:55 am by John Phillips
I have always given the Roman Church credit for keeping Christianity alive. [read post]
10 Oct 2023, 12:06 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  There was a Roman Catholic church in my hometown, but by the time I went off to college I had no stronger feelings about Catholics than I had about, say, Lutherans.By pure happenstance, however, I entered college just when parliamentary debate was becoming a big deal in US colleges. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 12:44 pm
The Act of Settlement (passed in 1700 and enacted in 1701) states that Roman Catholics, or anyone married to a Roman Catholic, cannot hold the Crown. [read post]
10 May 2024, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
  For example, the Administration decided that “it is ‘morally acceptable’ for Roman Catholics to take vaccines against COVID-19,” and that any Roman Catholic objections to the COVID-19 vaccine are “personal beliefs,” not “religious beliefs. [read post]
11 Oct 2020, 6:13 pm by Howard Friedman
 In In re Roman Catholic Church of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, (NM Bankr., Oct. 9, 2020), a New Mexico federal bankruptcy court granted an unsecured creditors committee-- apparently representing primarily clergy sex abuse victims-- derivative standing to pursue claims that some $150 million in assets actually belong to the Archdiocese, not to individual parishes. [read post]