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Federal court dismisses lawsuit against Indianapolis archdiocese

August 11, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Archbishop Charles C. Thompson during the 2021 Chrism Mass at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral in Indianapolis. / Sean Gallagher, The Criterion

Washington D.C., Aug 11, 2021 / 15:09 pm (CNA).
A federal district court on Wednesday tossed out a lawsui… […]

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Federal appeals court dismisses lawsuit against Archdiocese of Chicago

July 12, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Jul 12, 2021 / 13:24 pm (CNA).
A federal appeals court on Friday dismissed a hostile work environment lawsuit against the Archdiocese of Chicago, citing a religious exemption in … […]

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Wash. court okays bisexual lawyer’s discrimination suit against Christian homeless mission

March 9, 2021 CNA Daily News 2

Olympia, Wash., Mar 9, 2021 / 06:01 pm (CNA).- American conflicts over religious freedom continue, as the Washington Supreme Court has reversed a ruling that blocked a bisexual lawyer’s discrimination lawsuit against a Christian nonprofit that se… […]

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Archdiocese of Chicago to court: Let parishes choose their staff

February 10, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Washington D.C., Feb 10, 2021 / 04:00 am (CNA).- Attorneys for the Archdiocese of Chicago argued before the Seventh Circuit on Tuesday that parishes should be free to choose church leaders without government interference.

 

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