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6 Dec 2013, 1:25 pm by By Rekha Arulanantham, ACLU
Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) to govern the provision of medical care at Catholic-run hospitals. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 9:07 am by Immigration Prof
In a November 7th letter to House Speaker John Boehner, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), said that immigration reform is “a matter of great moral urgency that cannot wait any longer for... [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]
17 Sep 2013, 12:00 am
Inazu advances his argument in an amicus brief filed on behalf of a broad coalition of religious groups including the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference, International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Christian Legal Society, National Association of Evangelicals, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Christian Medical Association, Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, Institutional Religious Freedom Alliance, Lutheran Church –… [read post]
8 Sep 2013, 10:26 am by Frank Pasquale
I am ashamed to say that the Catholic Church in the United States sadly gave President George W. [read post]
7 Aug 2013, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Here is an excerpt of what Gomez said: Friends, my brother bishops and I in the California Catholic Conference are asking all Catholics to contact their Assembly members and Senators and urge them to vote “No” on Senate Bill 131. [read post]
20 Jun 2013, 9:19 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Conference of Catholic Bishops, the Presbyterian Church USA, and the United Methodist Church – have condemned the perverse incentives involved in for-profit incarceration, often emphasizing the inherent conflict between the goal of rehabilitation and the company's profit motive. [read post]
1 May 2013, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
In fact, the leading opponent to child sex abuse legislation in most states has been the Catholic Conference, which is the state lobbying arm for the bishops. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
  This new, aggressive iteration of mini-RFRAs is extraordinary in its overreaching, and constitutes further evidence that we have now –in the United States, and around the world—an era in which religious forces are challenging the very concept of the rule of law. [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
  (I don’t want to get too carried away here, as America did publish a response to my piece in which the California Catholic Conference of Bishops called me a “bitter woman. [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 12:38 am by Kevin LaCroix
A unit of the company acquired mortgages that another company unit originated. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Although this was the very best they could have hoped for, the Catholic bishops objected to even these new regulations. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 11:45 am by Ruby Powers
“By his own admission, President Bush made a strategic error in not pushing the issue right after his re-election,” said Kevin Appleby, the director of migration policy at the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. [read post]
25 Jan 2013, 8:39 am by lpbncontracts
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recieved funds under the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) and contracted with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (the Conference) to provide services to trafficking victims. [read post]
17 Jan 2013, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, (1st Cir., Jan. 15, 2013), the U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals remanded with instructions to dismiss as moot a suit brought in 2009 alleging that the U.S. [read post]
15 Jan 2013, 7:24 pm by constitutional lawblogger
Sebelius that the ACLUM's Establishment Clause challenge to a government contract with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops was moot after the contract expired and after the USCCB failed... [read post]
14 Nov 2012, 11:59 am by brown
Read moreHHS mandate, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Richard Doerflinger, Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano [read post]
29 Oct 2012, 10:52 am by Caroline Mala Corbin
This “contraception mandate” has generated a huge outcry from some religious leaders, most notably the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. [read post]