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Catholic groups sue state over new assisted-suicide law

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (160+ words) September 9, 2026, 10:46 am CDT The state of Illinois is being sued over a new law that would allow medically assisted suicide, according to the Chicago Tribune. Illinois’ End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act, which Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed into…...

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Privileged Penance: Courts don't get to decide who is clergy or what a confession covers, Arizona Supreme Court says

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (829+ words) By Anna Stolley Persky August 24, 2026, 9:02 am CDT In a ruling closely watched by both religious freedom and child protection advocates, the Arizona Supreme Court in July found that church leaders are shielded by the state’s clergy-penitent privilege from reporting child…...