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  • Fallout over Capitol siege extends to job losses for those who were there

    Fallout over Capitol siege extends to job losses for those who were there

    • Jan 11, 2021

    Just as the political and criminal fallout has continued over the Jan. 6 storming of the Capitol by people seeking to halt the Electoral College certification of President-Elect Joe Biden’s win in the November election, the fallout has extended to job losses for those who have been identified as taking part in the siege.

    By Mark Pattison
  • Washington pastors reflect on Capitol attack that hit close to home

    Washington pastors reflect on Capitol attack that hit close to home

    • Jan 11, 2021

    Like many across the country, Father William Gurnee and Father Gary Studniewski watched in horror as a rioting mob stormed and ransacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, attempting to disrupt Congress at it certified the Electoral College vote of President-elect Joe Biden.

    By Mark Zimmermann, CNS
  • Catholic leaders point to dangers of social media after Capitol violence

    Catholic leaders point to dangers of social media after Capitol violence

    • Jan 8, 2021

    Now that the dust has started to settle after the protest-turned-riot at the Capitol Wednesday that left four dead, Catholics continue to condemn the violent acts that took place and look for answers on ways to bridge the divide in the United States.

    By John Lavenburg
  • Cardinal Gregory calls suit ‘last resort’ to protect religious rights

    Cardinal Gregory calls suit ‘last resort’ to protect religious rights

    • Dec 23, 2020

    In a Dec. 22 op-ed column in The Washington Post, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington said the archdiocese’s recent lawsuit against District of Columbia’s COVID-19 restrictions on houses of worship was a “last resort” to “protect the free exercise of religion in the nation’s capital.”

    By Mark Zimmermann, CNS
  • President in the pews: DC churches offer Biden options

    President in the pews: DC churches offer Biden options

    • Dec 19, 2020

    Four Catholic churches sit within 2 miles of the White House. As vice president, Biden attended Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Washington’s tony Georgetown neighborhood, where the nation’s only other Catholic president, John F. Kennedy, frequently went to Mass before his inauguration.

    By Will Weissert and Elana Schor
  • D.C. mayor adjusts COVID-19 limits on churches after archdiocese files lawsuit

    D.C. mayor adjusts COVID-19 limits on churches after archdiocese files lawsuit

    • Dec 19, 2020

    District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, in response to a lawsuit filed by the Archdiocese of Washington, has modified the current pandemic limits on gatherings at houses of worship in the District to 25 percent of capacity and no more than 250 people.

    By Mark Zimmermann
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