“We will closely study this report that is being presented to me as president today,” Trump said at the presentation, vowing his administration would work toward “protecting religious liberty for …
Religious Liberty
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Religious Freedom Week 2026 — beginning June 22, the feast of St. Thomas More and St. John Fisher, and ending June 29 — “is more timely than ever,” said one …
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Belarus’s foremost Catholic dissident has urged Church leaders not to ignore the plight of his country’s political prisoners amid a continuing crackdown on religious freedoms.
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Religious Liberty Commission holds final hearing in shadow of Christian backlash to Trump posts
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — At the capstone hearing of the Department of Justice’s Religious Liberty Commission April 13, commissioners considered testimony from their seven hearings, signaling several areas for potential …
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Religious freedom in nation’s schools examined by Religious Liberty Commission
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe third meeting of the Department of Justice’s Religious Liberty Commission examined a range of religious liberty issues.
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EEOC says ‘robust’ religious liberty enforcement actions taken, including on vaccine mandates
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a federal agency tasked with enforcing laws prohibiting discrimination in hiring and employment, said Aug. 18 it has taken “robust” actions …
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Religious Liberty Commission examines imperiled Native American sacred site, mandatory reporter law
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe Religious Liberty Commission meets to examine what recommendations to make to the president about promoting and protecting religious freedom.
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Analysts: Trump’s action on Harvard, Columbia could have implications for religious groups
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonHarvard’s Divinity School was not exempt from the Trump administration’s demand to review Harvard’s hiring decisions.
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The encyclical “Evangelium Vitae” was published 30 years ago this week, so it seems fitting that many of our stories looked at the sanctity of human life and our culture …
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USCIRF says government must not retreat from defense of international religious liberty
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom unveiled its 2025 annual report March 25 in Washington.
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