Although many Catholics’ memories of the clergy sex abuse scandals that rocked the U.S. church in 2018 have dimmed, a majority of those who recalled the scandals said in a survey they felt more positive about the church’s progress in confronting the issue.
Catholics weigh in on abuse scandal 3 years after McCarrick and Pa., report
Congress urged to be ‘courageous,’ pass comprehensive immigration bill
American Business Immigration Coalition organized an event about immigration solutions.
Catholic school’s lawsuit against mask mandate goes to federal court
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments July 21, 2021, from Resurrection Catholic School in Lansing, Mich., on whether requiring Michigan students to wear masks in classrooms violates their religious freedom.
Cardinal calls for action on implementing Amazon synod
Cardinal Hummes served as relator general at the 2019 synod, which reflected on “Amazonia: New paths for the church and for an integral ecology.”
Fund envisioned to encourage Christians to remain in beleaguered Lebanon
Lebanon’s Christian advocates are urging that a special fund be established to address the continual flow of Christian emigration and to give them a solid reason to remain in their ancestral homeland.
Cellphone hacking, tracking cases illustrate growing loss of privacy
Every subscriber of digital services and smartphones who accesses personal information should be aware that their actions are no longer “private” — even despite the best efforts and intentions of service providers.
‘Enough is enough’ of how Cuba treats its people, Bishop Cruz says at vigil
The bishops and the Cuban-American community react to reports of protests in Cuba against the government and a deteriorating economy.
Pro-life groups criticize Catholic university for hosting Biden town hall
Objections from Cincinnati Right to Life and other pro-life groups were mounting ahead of the one-hour evening event on the Catholic campus because Biden, who is Catholic, supports keeping abortion legal.