Pope Francis proposes 'popularism' to counter populism
- Apr 16, 2021
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Governor signs death penalty repeal at site of 101 executions since 1991
- Mar 26, 2021
While standing outside the prison that housed Virginia’s execution chamber, Gov. Ralph Northam signed legislation abolishing the death penalty in the state March 24.
Virginia bishops say allowing unlimited abortion is ‘deplorable policy’
- Mar 17, 2021
By signing a measure that inserts abortion without limits into Virginia’s health benefits exchange, Gov. Ralph Northam “has crossed yet another tragic threshold,” said the heads of the state’s two Catholic dioceses.
Virginia General Assembly votes to ban death penalty; governor supports move
- Feb 6, 2021
Both the Virginia House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate have now passed bills that would abolish the death penalty in the state.
Virginia General Assembly OKs bill allowing tax-funded abortion for any reason
- Jan 30, 2021
The Virginia House of Delegates and Senate have passed a bill allowing tax-funded abortion for any reason in Virginia’s health exchange.
First eucharistic congress culmination of Richmond Diocese’s bicentennial
- Nov 15, 2020
As the culminating event for the commemoration of its bicentennial year, the Diocese of Richmond had big plans for its first eucharistic congress.
Richmond diocese to pay $6.3 million to sexual abuse victims
- Oct 16, 2020
The Catholic Diocese of Richmond announced Thursday that it is paying $6.3 million to 51 people who experienced sexual abuse as minors by clergy.
Bishop calls Richmond Diocese’s bicentennial ‘new springtime of faith’
- Jul 16, 2020
July 11 was the 200th anniversary of Pope Pius VII establishing the Diocese of Richmond — one of the first seven Catholic dioceses in the United States. That alone was to be celebrated that day with representatives from the diocese’s 138 parishes.
Richmond diocese reviews allegations against 4 ex-priests
- Jun 9, 2020
The Catholic Diocese of Richmond announced it has began reviewing child sexual abuse allegations made against four former priests in Virginia.
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