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Catholic charity puts its case to US Supreme Court in religious exemption dispute

a catholic charitable organisation in wisconsin has argued to the us supreme court that the denial of its religious exemption status by the ...
johnlavenburg

Former SSPX Bishop Richard Williamson hospitalised in serious condition

the controversial bishop richard williamson is in hospital in a serious condition and has received last rites following reports that he was ...
Thomas Edwards

‘To send out the oppressed in freedom’

in sunday’s gospel, as jesus reads from the scroll of isaiah (61:1-2) in his hometown synagogue, he strikingly adds a verse (58:6) from an e...
Fr David Howell

Trump pardons 23 peaceful pro-life activists jailed under Biden

us president donald trump has pardoned 23 peaceful pro-life activists jailed under the previous presidency of joe biden. mr trump signed an ...
Simon Caldwell

The US Supreme Court, the Sexual Revolution and Neil Gaiman

the law is a powerful teacher: for good or ill, it forms as well as follows social mores. among the effects but also the causes of the sexua...
Anthony McCarthy

Trump criticises sermon from Washington bishop for lacklustre content

president donald trump has criticised the sermon given by the episcopal bishop who presided over a post-inauguration interfaith prayer servi...
The Catholic Herald

Arrests at churches possible if Trump reverses ICE policy on 'sensitive locations'

a federal policy preventing us immigration and customs enforcement (ice) agents from making arrests at places deemed as sensitive locations,...
Crux Staff

Trump signs executive order to restore 'biological reality' in federal policy

president donald trump has signed an executive order that aims to restore “biological truth to the federal government” of the united states....
The Catholic Herald

Trump’s nominee for US attorney general vows to end federal ‘weaponisation’ against Catholics

pam bondi declared at her senate confirmation hearing that she would stop governmental “weaponisation” against catholics, as well as against...
The Catholic Herald

Cardinal Timothy Dolan to again say inauguration prayer for President Trump

cardinal timothy dolan will lead the opening prayer at the inauguration of donald trump as the 47th us president on 20 january. the cardinal...
The Catholic Herald