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Patricia Zapor
Pope pleas for commutation of death sentences
Sep 30, 2015
Pope Francis told a joint meeting of Congress he backs efforts to abolish the death penalty. His U.S. nuncio sent letters to appeal on his behalf to commute sentences.
Appeals court rules against N.Y. Catholic entities over contraceptives
Aug 11, 2015
A federal appeals court ruled that there is no religious rights conflict with a process for nonprofit religious organizations to get around a mandate to provide contraceptive coverage in employee health insurance.
Revised rules for government's faith-based partners issued for comment
Aug 6, 2015
Nine federal agencies have issued proposed rules to clarify some aspects of social service partnerships with religious institutions.
Supreme Court strikes down bans on same-sex marriage
Jun 26, 2015
The Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage across the United States on Friday in a closely divided ruling.
Court rules on two death penalty cases
Jun 18, 2015
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