Biden pledge to codify Roe v Wade 'disturbing' and 'tragic,' bishops say
- Jan 23, 2021
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Death of 9 nuns highlights toll of coronavirus in convents
- Jan 9, 2021
Through the month of December, mixed in with joyful Christmas messages, death announcements filled the Facebook page of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet as a coronavirus outbreak took its toll in a residence for retired and infirm nuns.
COVID-19 kills 9 nuns at New York convent within a month
- Jan 1, 2021
Nine nuns have died of causes related to COVID-19 at an upstate New York convent in just over a month, county officials said.
Court upholds religious challenges of NY pandemic limits
- Dec 29, 2020
A federal appeals court on Monday upheld challenges to New York state’s attendance restrictions at houses of worship to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
Supreme Court rules against NY coronavirus restrictions
- Nov 26, 2020
As coronavirus cases surge again nationwide the Supreme Court late Wednesday barred New York from enforcing certain limits on attendance at churches and synagogues in areas designated as hard hit by the virus.
New York state sues Buffalo diocese over priest misconduct
- Nov 24, 2020
New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday sued the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo and two former church leaders, alleging they covered up allegations of sexual misconduct and misused charitable assets by supporting predatory priests who were allowed to retire or go on leave.
New York state says limits on indoor worship aimed at gatherings, not religion
- Nov 20, 2020
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s order limiting the size of a congregation for in-person services at Catholic churches and other houses of worship does not target religious gatherings on “the basis of their beliefs,” but is based on “the documented fact of their COVID-19 super-spreader potential.”
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