Notre Dame Awards Religious Liberty Prize to Becket Fund for Supreme Court Wins
Becket President Mark Rienzi said the group is ‘deeply honored’ to be awarded the prize, saying religious liberty ‘is worth fighting for.’
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Supreme Court Will Decide on Parental Right to Shield Children From Gender Ideology in School
Parents represented by the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty argue that banning opt-outs violates their First Amendment right to direct their children’s religious upbringing, as the coursework conflicts with their beliefs.
Judge Rules New York Churches Can Reopen in Line with Businesses
By their words, Cuomo and de Blasio endorsed “what they knew was a flagrant disregard of the outdoor limits and social distancing rules,” the judge said, thus sending “a clear message that mass protests are deserving of preferential treatment.”
New Mexico Governor Says Churches Can Reopen at 25 Percent Capacity
On April 15, Bishop Peter Baldacchino announced that the diocese of Las Cruces would resume public Masses—the first U.S. Catholic diocese to reopen Masses during the pandemic.
Amid Coronavirus, Supreme Court to Hear Little Sisters of the Poor Case by Phone
The cases concern action by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to end the religious order’s exemption to the Department of Health and Human Services so-called contraception mandate.
Hearing Delayed in Lawsuit Over Teacher's Firing for Same-Sex Marriage
The Department of Justice has said that the school's decision was protected by the First Amendment.
Harriet Tubman: An Icon of Christian Courage and Faith in Action
The courageous Christian who helped hundreds of slaves escape on the Underground Railroad will be the new face of $20 bill.
Faith vs. Fashion: Muslim Woman Spars With Abercrombie in Major Court Case
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in the case involving a teenager whose job application was rejected because she wears a headscarf.
