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Omaha archbishop denies sexual abuse accusations

July 26, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 26, 2024 / 15:40 pm (CNA).
Omaha Archbishop George Lucas has categorically denied accusations that he sexually abused two minors several decades ago while he w… […]

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18 states back Indiana teacher’s religious liberty lawsuit in transgender pronoun dispute

July 22, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 22, 2024 / 15:15 pm (CNA).
A coalition of 18 state attorneys general is throwing its support behind a lawsuit from a former Indiana high school teacher who lost his job becaus… […]

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Oklahoma orders school board to rescind Catholic charter contract after court ruling

July 18, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, Jul 18, 2024 / 14:56 pm (CNA).
The Oklahoma attorney general is ordering a school board to rescind the contract of a budding Catholic charter school following a state Supreme Court ruling against t… […]

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Catholic counselors sue Michigan over therapy restrictions for trans-identifying kids

July 16, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, Jul 16, 2024 / 15:50 pm (CNA).
Catholic counselors filed a federal lawsuit on Friday against Michigan’s broad ban on so-called “conversion t… […]

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Colorado parishes to appeal ruling in dispute over universal preschool program

July 10, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, Jul 10, 2024 / 14:27 pm (CNA).
Two Catholic parishes in Colorado are appealing a June federal court ruling that granted them access to a state p… […]

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Residents sue Louisiana to block state’s inclusion of Ten Commandments in schools

June 26, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 26, 2024 / 16:30 pm (CNA).
A coalition of state residents is suing the Louisiana go… […]

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Judge throws out Missouri lawsuit that challenged abortion ban on religious grounds

June 18, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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St. Louis, Mo., Jun 18, 2024 / 16:15 pm (CNA).
A pro-abortion lawsuit filed by a number of religious leaders in Missouri was thrown out after a judge ruled that… […]

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Catholic-founded Colorado charity sues Order of Malta groups, alleging defamation

January 26, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

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CNA Staff, Jan 26, 2024 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
A Catholic-founded charitable organization based in suburban Denver has filed a federal lawsuit against several entities a… […]

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