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- Sep 17, 2019
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Prelate withdraws charge against journalist amid Church, media backlash
- Church in the Americas
- Apr 25, 2019
Peruvian journalist Pedro Salinas has hit back against the judge who issued his guilty verdict in a criminal defamation case launched by an archbishop, saying her grounds for the sentence were biased and based solely on arguments of the prosecution.
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‘Faith’ at core of growth of law firm that helps immigrants, says founder
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Feb 16, 2019
Sister Ann Durst discusses the success of her pro bono law firm for immigrants.
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Jewish expert says John Paul II had it right on Church/State relations
- Church in the US, Vatican
- Nov 16, 2018
Joseph Weiler, a prominent professor of law at New York University, has said that at a time of high polemics when the religious voice has been “muted” from the public arena, Saint John Paul II’s social teaching offers a balanced approach to the interaction between church and a secular state.
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‘Humanae Vitae” milestone a refresher on Catholicism and law
- News Analysis
- Jul 31, 2018
‘Humanae Vitae’ might be better understood in the light of Italian cultural understanding of law.
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Vatican City still has no policy to fight clergy sex abuse
- Associated Press, Vatican
- Jul 1, 2018
Pope Francis has taken measures to address a spiraling sex abuse scandal in Chile, but he hasn’t moved on a problem closer to home: Vatican City itself does not have policies to protect children from pedophile priests or require suspected abuse to be reported to police.
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People rigid about law are often hypocrites, Pope Francis says
- Catholic News Service, Vatican
- Oct 24, 2016
God’s law was made not “to make us slaves but to make us free, to make us children” of God, Pope Francis said in his homily during Mass at Domus Sanctae Marthae Oct. 24, and the result is that people rigidly bound to the law suffer pain, pride and often live a double life.
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