“We’re grateful the Court unanimously recognized that improving the human condition by serving the poor is part of our religious exercise,” Bishop Powers said.
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Supreme Court rejects Indigenous coalition’s appeal over mine’s threat to sacred site
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonOak Flat — about 70 miles outside of Phoenix — is considered a sacred site by the region’s Indigenous peoples and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Pope ‘deepfake’ video, Fr. Mike Schmitz, Catholic charter school | Week in Review
by Megan Marleyby Megan Marley1. All speeches and messages from Pope Leo XIV since his May 8 election are available on the Vatican website and should be consulted before sharing alleged quotes or videos, …
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Supreme Court deadlocks over Oklahoma Catholic charter school proposal
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe Supreme Court sidestepped a major ruling in a case over what would have been the nation’s first Catholic charter school, effectively blocking the effort.
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High court decision to allow 350,000 Venezuelans to lose TPS disturbs Catholic advocates
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonCatholic advocates were “disturbed” by a Supreme Court order allowing the Trump administration to end temporary deportation protections for Venezuelans.
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The Supreme Court April 30 heard oral argument on whether St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School could be a publicly funded Catholic charter school.
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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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Trump changes government’s position in Supreme Court case on gender transition ban for minors
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Trump administration Feb. 7 changed the government’s position in a Supreme Court case concerning a Tennessee state law banning certain types of medical or surgical gender …
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Washington Roundup: ’24 election certified, Carter lies in state, Title IX rule blocked
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — An eventful week in Washington included the uneventful certification of the 2024 election by Congress four years after the violent riot on the same day. The …
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WASHINGTON (OSV News) — A historic year in American politics saw former President Donald Trump elected to a second term in the Oval Office four years after he lost his …