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Notre Dame religious liberty clinic backs lawsuit against church grant discrimination

June 14, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

The University of Notre Dame School of Law. / Credit: Wikimedia Commons

CNA Staff, Jun 14, 2024 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The University of Notre Dame School of Law’s religious liberty initiative announced its support of a federal lawsuit challenging t… […]

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California teacher fired for religious beliefs gets six-figure payout in court

May 16, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

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CNA Staff, May 16, 2024 / 18… […]

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Religious Americans’ lives possibly at risk in 2024, new report by U.S. bishops says

January 16, 2024 Catholic News Agency 5

Vandalism of a pro-life display outside St. Paul Catholic Church in Fenton, Missouri on Oct. 3, 2023. / Credit: Katherine Burns

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 16, 2024 / 09:30 am (CNA).
After a year of renewed attacks on churches and religious … […]

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Cardinal Dolan condemns religious hatred, urges people to ‘stand courageously for peace’

November 2, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

CNA Staff, Nov 2, 2023 / 12:25 pm New York Archbishop Cardinal Timothy Dolan this week condemned what he said were “outbreaks of religious hatred” in the United States amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, urging […]

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Decision expected Friday in Christian wedding website designer case

June 29, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 29, 2023 / 10:19 am (CNA).
The U.S. Supreme Court is now expected to issue an opinion on Friday about whether a … […]

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BREAKING: Supreme Court rules in favor of Christian postal worker in unanimous religious freedom decision

June 29, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling June 29, 2023, in favor of Gerald Groff, a Christian postal worker who says he was targeted and disciplined by his employer for refusing to work on Sundays because of his religious beliefs. / Firs… […]

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God or your job? Supreme Court to hear case of postal worker who refused to work Sundays

April 12, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Former U.S. postal worker Gerald Groff believes his religious freedom was violated when he was reprimanded for refusing to work on Sundays. / First Liberty Institute

Washington D.C., Apr 12, 2023 / 14:30 pm (CNA).
The Supreme Court will hear or… […]

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Bishops to Biden administration: Keep in place federal rules to protect college religious groups

March 28, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

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Denver, Colo., Mar 28, 2023 / 11:30 am (CNA).
Religious student groups on many college and university campuses will lose key federal protections for their ability to organize on campus and set their own stan… […]

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Seal of Confession under attack? Delaware, Vermont bills draw Catholic criticism

March 9, 2023 Catholic News Agency 17

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Denver, Colo., Mar 9, 2023 / 09:30 am (CNA).
Two state legislatures are considering ending any legal protections for a priest who learns about sexual abuse in the confessional. In response, Catholic leaders … […]

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Religious freedom on the Arkansas ballot: what to know

October 25, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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St. Louis, Mo., Oct 25, 2022 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
Voters in Arkansas will see a ballot measure related to religious freedom when they go to the polls Nov. 8. … […]

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