7+ hour, 52+ min ago   (613+ words) The Catholic objectors will be shielded from the law while a federal lawsuit plays out against the state policy. The Archdiocese of Chicago and a group of Catholic religious sisters won a temporary reprieve against Illinois’s assisted suicide law this…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (460+ words) Daniel Grand, a Jewish resident of Ohio, is asking the Supreme Court to allow him to pursue a religious liberty claim without administrative hurdles. The U.S. Supreme Court should reject the broad application of a long-standing administrative rule that can prevent…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (360+ words) The Minnesota diocese paid out another multimillion-dollar settlement several years ago. Insurers for the Diocese of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, will pay an additional $30 million to clergy-abuse victims there, with the payout coming several years after the diocese itself already settled with…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (311+ words) The mother will appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court over the ruling from the state court, attorneys said. A Maine father will be allowed to prevent his daughter from attending a local Christian church with her mother, the Maine Supreme Judicial…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (641+ words) The state recently began allowing doctors to help patients kill themselves by prescribing lethal doses of medication. A coalition of religious sisters has joined Chicago’s Cardinal Blase Cupich in suing the state of Illinois to prevent enforcement of its assisted…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (599+ words) The case heads back to a lower state court — and potentially to the U.S. Supreme Court. Two statues of Catholic saints will remain off of a Massachusetts city’s new public safety building for the foreseeable future now that the state’s…...