US Church faces these areas of ‘critical concern’ on religious liberty, says bishops’ report
byBy Kate Scanlon , OSV News WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Areas of critical concern for religious liberty in the U.S. include political and anti-religious…
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Pope supports solidarity with immigrants in US, Catholics must stand together, archbishop says
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — All Catholics are called to stand together by reaching out to their brothers and…
Desde Nigeria hasta Bielorrusia, 2025 marca un año sombrío para la libertad religiosa
byPor Paulina Guzik, OSV News (OSV News) — A medida que el 2025 llega a su fin, la difícil situación de los cristianos perseguidos…
Between Amens — Our First Freedom
byReligious liberty is often called our “first freedom.” It is the very first thing mentioned in the First Amendment: “Congress shall make no law…
The Good Steward — Stewards of Religious Liberty
byIn 2013, the bishops of the United States issued a statement on religious liberty entitled “Our First, Most Cherished Liberty.” In this statement, the…
Cardinal Gregory calls suit ‘last resort’ to protect religious rights
byBy Mark Zimmermann, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — In a Dec. 22 op-ed column in The Washington Post, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington…
Religious liberty focus of special Mass
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer Catholics in the United States of America have the right and obligation to defend religious liberty in the public…
Mass highlights Fortnight for Freedom
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer From now through Independence Day, Catholics in the United States are encouraged to reflect upon their religious liberties, pray…
Archbishop Kurtz to deliver homily at Fortnight closing Mass
byArchbishop Joseph E. Kurtz will give the homily at the closing Mass of the Fortnight for Freedom on Independence Day. The liturgy will be…
Religious freedom focus of ‘Fortnight’ events
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz concluded the last in a series of Holy Hours dedicated to religious freedom, life…