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  • Is California’s new ‘End of Life Option’ a moral quicksand?

    Is California’s new ‘End of Life Option’ a moral quicksand?

    • Jun 8, 2016

    California implements a new law on Thursday that backers cheer as a form of personal choice, but opponents condemn as a plunge into moral quicksand — a looming danger to the most vulnerable in society who may be coerced to end their lives.

    By Cathy Lynn Grossman
  • As California votes, Church aims to be engaged but not partisan

    As California votes, Church aims to be engaged but not partisan

    • Jun 7, 2016

    Guidelines ahead of Tuesday’s primary insist, “Our faith teaches that we must follow our properly formed conscience. No one can decide that for us, or has the right to question our faith if we do not agree with them on a political strategy or candidate.”

    By Kaitlyn Landgraf
  • Washington Catholic parish’s new pastor brings along his wife

    Washington Catholic parish’s new pastor brings along his wife

    • Jun 5, 2016

    Father Tom McMichael of St. Mary’s parish in Marysville, Washington, is one of roughly 200 married Catholic priests in America, mostly former Episcopalians and Lutherans.

    By Associated Press
  • Is this the alternative Christian candidate in 2016?

    Is this the alternative Christian candidate in 2016?

    • Jun 4, 2016

    National Review columnist David French is being pushed for a third-party run by #NeverTrump conservatives, and greeted by many on the religious right with praise bordering on adulation.

    By David Gibson
  • Sisters of Life offer a ‘booster shot’ for the Church

    Sisters of Life offer a ‘booster shot’ for the Church

    • Jun 4, 2016

    Founded by Cardinal John O’Connor in 1989 with a special vow to protect the sacredness of human life, the Sisters of Life are now among the most vibrant orders in North America.

    By Christopher White
  • In New Mexico, diocese nears $25 million payout on sex abuse

    In New Mexico, diocese nears $25 million payout on sex abuse

    • Jun 1, 2016

    2014 figures from the U.S. Bishops say the Church has spent almost $3 billion over the previous decade on sexual abuse allegations, including settlements, attorneys’ fees, and other costs.

    By Associated Press
  • Providence diocese drops fees for marriage annulments

    Providence diocese drops fees for marriage annulments

    • Jun 1, 2016

    Pope Francis called on dioceses to make annulments free because “the Church, in an matter so closely linked to the salvation of souls, manifests the gratuitous love of Christ.”

    By Associated Press
  • Catholics join outrage over sale of sacred Native American items

    Catholics join outrage over sale of sacred Native American items

    • May 31, 2016

    Bishop James S. Wall of Gallup, New Mexico, backs push by the Hopi tribe to stop an auction in France that features mask-like sacred objects believed to be the physical embodiment of their ancestors.

    By Kevin J. Jones
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