Dutch university can no longer call itself ‘Catholic’
- Oct 29, 2020
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US official says UN has ‘lack of curiosity’ on Xinjiang
- Oct 29, 2020
The United Nations is not doing enough to investigate reported abuses in China’s Xinjiang region against members of Muslim minority groups, the U.S. envoy for women’s issues said Thursday.
Scottish bishop urges change to hate crime law to protect religious believers
- Oct 14, 2020
Scotland’s government should heed Pope Francis’s call to “foster encounter and to seek convergence on at least some issues” as it debates hate crime legislation, according to Bishop Jopseph Toal of Motherwell.
California church files for preliminary injunction on Newsom’s restrictions
- Oct 8, 2020
After a federal appeals court rejected its motion for an emergency injunction against California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s COVID-19 restrictions on indoor worship, a Pasadena-based apostolic Christian church filed a brief Oct. 5 for that court to consider the “full merits” of a preliminary injunction.
GOP lawmakers seek to keep Louisiana pastor from prosecution
- Oct 8, 2020
Republican Louisiana lawmakers trying to chisel away at Gov. John Bel Edwards’ coronavirus restrictions Wednesday sought to protect a Baton Rouge area pastor charged with violating those rules and advanced legislation that would keep emergency orders from governing churches.
Russia’s Catholic Church warns against proposed curbs on clergy
- Oct 1, 2020
Catholic Church officials in Russia criticized planned religious law changes that will require all clergy who studied abroad to retrain in a Russian college.
Lawsuits challenge Virginia’s sexual orientation protections
- Oct 1, 2020
A conservative legal group has filed lawsuits challenging a new Virginia law that bars discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
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