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    May 21, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  1. Cardinal Dolan Sues 3 Obama Cabinet Members

    The Archdiocese of New York, joined by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre, filed a federal lawsuit Monday against three Cabinet officials in the Obama administration. It was the first, legal salvo in the feud over insurance funding for birth control--which could soon be a mandate, even for Catholic health care agencies and universities. "I appreciated meeting the President; there's a lot I admire about him," Timothy Cardinal Dolan told PIX 11, after the suit was filed in the Eastern District of New York. "But we weren't making progress."
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    The Archdiocese of New York, joined by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre, filed a federal lawsuit Monday against three Cabinet officials in the Obama administration. It was the first, legal salvo in the feud over insurance funding for birth...

    Tags: Insurance, Laws, Roman Catholicism, Trials, Justice System

    2. May 22, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  2. Notre Dame, catholic groups sue over federal contraception mandate

    The University of Notre Dame and "a diverse group of plaintiffs" filed lawsuits Monday challenging the federal mandate that religious employers offer health insurance that includes coverage of contraceptives and birth control services, Notre Dame spokeswoman Shannon Chapla said.
    The University of Notre Dame and "a diverse group of plaintiffs" filed lawsuits Monday challenging the federal mandate that religious employers offer health insurance that includes coverage of contraceptives and birth control services, Notre Dame...

    Tags: Laws, Roman Catholicism, Politics, Government, Trials

    3. Jun 7, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  3. 'We have to work together'

    Meet another member of South Florida's many-sided faith community. This week we're talking with the Rev. David Toups, incoming rector at St. Vincent de PaulMajor Seminary, near <a href="http://www.sun-sentinel.com/community/news/boyntonbeach?track=tax-boyntonbeach">Boynton Beach</a>.
    Meet another member of South Florida's many-sided faith community. This week we're talking with the Rev. David Toups, incoming rector at St. Vincent de PaulMajor Seminary, near Boynton Beach. Q: What's the one most mistaken impression about priests? A:...

    Tags: Seminaries, Roman Catholicism, Fort Lauderdale, Philosophy, Education

    4. Jun 16, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  4. In Theory: Does the budget need a dose of morals?

    Religion pervades government in America. It's evident in the debates on abortion, religious freedom, gay rights and a host of other topics. But now a Christian leader is arguing that religion needs to be inserted into the one area where it isn't...

    Tags: The Huffington Post, Executive Branch, Abortion, Politics, Government

    5. Jun 20, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. Catholic bishops declare 'Fortnight for Freedom'

    In what they call a celebration of liberty &mdash; and some see as another round against the Obama administration &mdash; Catholic bishops have declared a "Fortnight for Freedom" starting June 21.
    In what they call a celebration of liberty — and some see as another round against the Obama administration — Catholic bishops have declared a "Fortnight for Freedom" starting June 21. The nation's bishops are scheduling two weeks of prayers,...

    Tags: Roman Catholicism, Abortion, Fort Lauderdale, Politics, Barry University

    6. Jun 22, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  6. Local Catholic community joins protest

    As Catholics across the nation rally together to protest the mandate by the federal government requiring insurance companies to provide contraceptives, Catholics in Aberdeen also planned their own event and recognition. "This is not some fringe group...

    Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Christianity

    7. May 22, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Lori to take religious freedom message to Washington

    As Catholic institutions across the country sue the Obama administration over new health insurance rules, Baltimore's new archbishop is scheduled to speak in Washington this week at a conference focusing on "Rising Threats to American Religious Freedom."
    As Catholic institutions across the country sue the Obama administration over new health insurance rules, Baltimore's new archbishop is scheduled to speak in Washington this week at a conference focusing on "Rising Threats to American Religious Freedom."...

    Tags: Think Tanks, Roman Catholicism, Charles Carroll, Politics, Government

    8. Jun 21, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  8. Fortnight for Freedom or Discrimination?

    The Religion World
    In dueling press releases, Catholics for Choice and U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops debate whether religious freedom is under attack or the church is engaging in religious discrimination. First, the Catholic Bishops: “Across America, our right...
    9. Nov 14, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. For U.S. bishops, economic justice isn't on the agenda

    At a time of staggering poverty, rampant unemployment and growing income inequality, Catholic bishops will gather for a national meeting in Baltimore today and remain largely silent about these profound moral issues. A recent Catholic News Service headline about the meeting &mdash; "Bishops' agenda more devoted to internal matters than societal ills" &mdash; is a disappointing snapshot for a church that has long been a powerful voice for economic justice.
    At a time of staggering poverty, rampant unemployment and growing income inequality, Catholic bishops will gather for a national meeting in Baltimore today and remain largely silent about these profound moral issues. A recent Catholic News Service...

    Tags: Laws, Roman Catholicism, Politics, Government, Same-Sex Marriage

    10. Nov 15, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. After Penn State, Md. may examine strengthening child abuse reporting law

    Educators, health practitioners, social service workers and police officers are required under Maryland law to report suspected child abuse to local authorities and to their bosses. But the state has no power to prosecute when the law is not followed....

    Tags: Laws, Football, Social Services, Trials, Justice System

    11. Nov 14, 2011 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  11. Second Mile CEO steps down; Paterno's name stripped from Big Ten trophy

    Healing may have begun at Penn State University, but the pain isn't over yet.
    Healing may have begun at Penn State University, but the pain isn't over yet. On Monday, the longtime CEO of a children's charity founded by disgraced former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky announced his resignation, and the Big Ten...

    Tags: Roman Catholicism, Rape, Tim Curley, Prosecution, Big Ten Conference

    12. Apr 25, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  12. Bishop Emeritus Dorsey celebrates 56 years

    The Religion World
    Orlando Catholic Bishop Emeritus Norbert Dorsey is celebrating the 56th anniversary of his ordination to priesthood on April 28, 1956. According to the Diocese website:  Bishop Dorsey was installed as the third bishop of Orlando on May 25, 1990, in...
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