(Archbishop Timothy Dolan: Wikipedia) I had predicted this and now it is official, the US Conference of Catholic Bishops have rejected the latest Obama administration compromise to their HHS contraceptive mandate. Here’s the story from the Christian Post: The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops responded to the proposed accommodations for religious groups in the […]
(Image via Wikipedia) From BALTIMORE (AP) — U.S. Roman Catholic bishops vowed Monday to defend their religious liberty in the face of growing acceptance of gay marriage and what they called attempts by secularists to marginalize faith. Bishop William Lori, leader of a new national religious liberty committee, condemned federal and state policies that […]
(Image by photoactionusa via Flickr) Today (Tuesday) Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan of New York was elected as the new president over the U. S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. Archbishop Dolan is said to be more of a traditionalist theologically and a moderate conservative. The election caught many church observers by surprise since traditionally the bishops […]
