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Archdiocese of St. Louis files federal lawsuit claiming religious violations
7+ hour, 41+ min ago (87+ words) KMOV Archdiocese of St. Louis files federal lawsuit claiming religious violations Spanish Lake study looks to make most of northeast St. Louis County’s potential BJC breaks ground on first-of-its-kind hopsice facility in St. Louis City St. Louis Ukrainian refugees face…...
Worcester bishop planned to transfer accused priest before state was notified in 2021
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (657+ words) Worcester Bishop Robert J. McManus planned to move the Rev. Alan J. Martineau to another parish after a teenage parishioner accused the priest of inappropriate touching, according to court records The Boston Globe reported Wednesday, Oct. 7. A diocesan social worker reported the…...
Sweeping Court Order Shields Catholic Hospitals and Religious Health Care Workers from Illinois Assisted Suicide Law
14+ hour, 5+ min ago (187+ words) Thomas More Society CHICAGO, IL – Nearly every Catholic health care institution in Illinois, along with individual religious health care practitioners across the state, are now protected from the state’s assisted suicide law under an expanded federal court order in Mary…...
Court order protects Catholic hospitals from Illinois assisted suicide law for terminally ill
12+ hour, 52+ min ago (261+ words) Illinois Catholic hospitals and religious healthcare workers can’t be penalized for refusing to inform terminally ill patients of assisted suicide options, a new court order ruled. In the Oct. 5 temporary restraining order, U.S. District Judge Franklin U. Valderrama barred the…...
‘Nearly every Catholic health care institution’ in Illinois shielded from suicide law in court order
14+ hour, 43+ min ago (389+ words) Multiple religious objectors are suing the state over its newly instituted assisted suicide regime. Catholic health institutions in Illinois will enjoy broad protection against the state’s assisted suicide law after a federal court expanded a block against the law to…...
Legal Bay Comments on Proposed $800 Million New York Archdiocese Abuse Settlement
1+ day, 20+ min ago (199+ words) Oct 08, 2026, 06:15 ET Proposed agreement includes a $250,000 quick-pay option and individual claim evaluation as Legal Bay continues providing pre settlement funding for clergy sexual abuse survivors. If you're a lawyer or plaintiff involved in an active Archdiocese, Diocese, clergy sexual abuse,…...
Diocese of Pittsburgh says traditional Latin Mass at Beaver County chapel has not been approved
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (504+ words) CONWAY, Pa. — Through a window on the door of a church on Second Avenue in Conway, you can see a sign that says, “Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel.” That sign also says it’s a “World class home for the traditional…...
Court Rejects Oakland Diocese's $180M Ch. 11 Plan
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (132+ words) The Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland, California, has failed to get a $180 million Chapter 11 plan confirmed, with a bankruptcy judge saying the religious organization failed to show that sexual abuse survivors would be better off under its proposal than in…...
Archdiocese of St. Louis sues federal government
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (517+ words) The Archdiocese of St. Louis has filed a lawsuit against the federal government alleging that a local immigration detention facility in Missouri is preventing priests from administering the sacraments to detainees. The lawsuit was filed Monday in the U.S. District Court…...
Ecclesiastical Abstention Doctrine Leads to Dismissal of Complaint By 37 Churches Over Disaffiliation Rules
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (165+ words) In Methodist Church of Cape St. Claire v. Baltimore Washington Conference of the United Methodist Church, (MD App., Oct. 5, 2026), a Maryland state appellate court held that the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine prevents civil courts from adjudicating the claim of 37 local churches that…...