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11 May 2021, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Conference of Catholic Bishops is considering issuing a document that would call for denying Communion to public officials-- including President Joe Biden-- who support abortion rights. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 5:20 am by Howard Friedman
 In September 2012, Finn became the first bishop convicted criminally for failure to report suspicion of child abuse by a priest in his diocese. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 12:24 pm
It involves -- confusingly -- a plaintiff named Chad Bishop ("Bishop") who's suing a secondary school at which he was a teacher called The Bishop's School ("Bishop's"). [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 3:38 pm by Howard Friedman
 This prevents the Bishop from working as a religious worker in the country. [read post]
4 Jul 2007, 3:05 am
Take the Bishop of Carlisle for instance, who refuses to accept that the recent floods in this country (and deaths caused by the floods) are explained by the science of meteorology, insisting instead that they are god's judgment on society's moral decadence, as pointed out by Dave Cantrell.There is an interesting and worrying comparison between the Bishop of Carlisle's beliefs and those of the failed terrorists in London and Glasgow, in this column by Thomas… [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
In other words, his close relationship to the bishops, established at Nicaea, was used to consolidate his control over the Roman legal system by making the courts of bishops a kind of Supreme Court of the Roman Empire. [read post]
12 Nov 2018, 8:15 am by Howard Friedman
  The Resolution stated in part:[I]n dioceses where the bishop exercising ecclesiastical authority ... holds a theological position that does not embrace marriage for same-sex couples, and there is a desire to use such rites by same-sex couples in a congregation or worshipping community, the bishop exercising ecclesiastical authority ... shall invite, as necessary, another bishop of this Church to provide pastoral support to the couple...Last week, in response to… [read post]
24 Nov 2017, 8:35 am by Steve Shiffrin
In case you missed it (I did), the American Catholic bishops earlier this month issued a wise document opposing the Republican tax plan. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 8:01 pm by Reproductive Rights
Conference of Catholic Bishops has created a new DC-based lobbying group to fight what it calls an "unprecedented assault"... [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 3:35 pm
Conference of Catholic Bishops last Thursday, calling on the Bishops to increase their involvement in efforts to end the war in Iraq. [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 12:03 am
New Hampshire Episcopal Bishop Gene Robinson, the Church's first openly gay bishop, last week endorsed Sen. [read post]
28 Oct 2007, 5:21 am
The bishops do not want this to be a partisan voters' guide. [read post]
18 May 2012, 7:15 pm by Steve Shiffrin
The Bishops have mastered the art of looking foolish. [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 1:16 pm by Glo
The accident took place at the intersection of Bishop Road and Waverly Road. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Defendant served a valid subpoena upon the Bishop and the Bishop ... has moved to quash the subpoena, stating through counsel and an affidavit from a Coptic theologian, that it is contrary to the tenets of the religion for the Bishop to testify in civilian court "brother against brother. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 10:04 am by Tom Smith
Among others, NPR reported “Bishops Vote to Rethink Communion Rules,” a New Republic headline said “Conservative Bishops’ Attack on Biden Is an Attack on the Majority of U.S. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 11:00 am by Paul Caron
Bishop (Suffolk) has posted The Low-Profit LLC (L3C): Program Related Investment by Proxy or Perversion? [read post]