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Louisiana treasurer urges ban on Bank of America over alleged religious discrimination

August 16, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

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CNA Staff, Aug 16, 2024 / 14:20 pm (CNA).
The treasurer of Louisiana is calling for Bank of America to be blocked from handling state government deposits due to reports that the institution is “deliberately… […]

The Dispatch

Lawsuit: Los Angeles Co. Fire Dept. ‘retaliated’ against Christian employee who refused to raise Pride flag

June 1, 2024 Catholic News Agency 5

The Progress Pride flag is shown above (center flag) at a White House "Pride" celebration on June 10, 2023. / The White House, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

CNA Newsroom, Jun 1, 2024 / 10:00 am (CNA).
A Christian employee has f… […]

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Federal grant fund for security at houses of worship boosted by $400 million

May 7, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. / Credit: Albert H. Teich/Shutterstock

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 7, 2024 / 15:30 pm (CNA).
A federal grant program that provides security funding for houses of worship and other nonprofits will receive… […]

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Colorado Catholic preschools argue in federal court that state discriminates against them

January 4, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 4, 2024 / 12:30 pm (CNA).
A federal judge heard testimony this week in a trial that will decide whether the state of Colorado can exclude Catholic schools from participating in its univ… […]

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Oregon mother appeals court ruling in religious discrimination adoption case

December 28, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Oregon resident Jessica Bates appealed a court’s ruling against her in a case alleging that the government is religiously discriminating against her by refusing to allow her to adopt children from the state system. / Credit: Alliance Defending F… […]

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‘Anti-Christian hate crimes’ in Europe up 44% in past year, watchdog group says

November 17, 2023 Catholic News Agency 15

The Cross of San Lázaro of Seville, Spain, sculpted in the 16th century, was vandalized on the night of Oct. 21-22, 2023. / Credit: Emergencies Seville

CNA Staff, Nov 17, 2023 / 13:28 pm (CNA).
Europe has witnessed a 44% jump in anti-Christian … […]

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Catholic hospital chaplain reaches £10K settlement in religious freedom lawsuit in UK

April 4, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

NHS National Health Service sign UK. / TK Kurikawa/Shutterstock

Washington D.C., Apr 4, 2023 / 11:54 am (CNA).
A Maltese Catholic priest who served as a chaplain in a London hospital received £10,000 in a settlement with the United Kingdom’s Na… […]

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Arrested pro-life activist Mark Houck victim of religious discrimination, lawyers say

December 8, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Mark Houck with his children / Credit: Thomas More Society

Boston, Mass., Dec 8, 2022 / 15:45 pm (CNA).
Attorneys for Mark Houck, the pro-life father of seven arrested by the FBI in the early morning hours outside his Pennsylvania home in Septe… […]

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School credits for Pakistan inmates should apply to non-Muslims, too, petition states

March 21, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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London, England, Mar 21, 2022 / 11:25 am (CNA).
Inmates in Pakistan’s Punjab province can shorten their jail time by taking classes while they’re behind bars.But there’s a catch: Only Muslim inmates are giv… […]

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Catholic nurse unfairly dismissed over cross necklace, UK tribunal rules

January 7, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Nurse Mary Onuoha holds the cross on her necklace. / Christian Concern.

London, England, Jan 7, 2022 / 06:00 am (CNA).
A Catholic nurse was unfairly dismissed by a U.K. hospital trust for wearing a cross necklace, an employment tribunal ruled t… […]

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