Christian Adoption Agency in NY Receives Temporary Protection from Court
New Hope Family Services, based in Syracuse, New York, has placed more than 1,000 children for adoption in the last 50 years.
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Previewing the Supreme Court’s Landscape Ahead of Confirmation Battle
A key religious liberty case involving the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s adoption services program is on the court’s docket for the upcoming term, and a number of abortion-related cases also might be heard.
After Challenging State Officials, Catholic Home for Trafficked Girls Set to Open
The San Diego-based Children of the Immaculate Heart, which has served adult victims of human trafficking since 2013, had aimed to open a house for girls age 12-17 who had been victims of human trafficking.
President Trump Signs Order to Support Work with Faith Groups on Adoption
Bethany Christian Services, which provides social services in more than 30 states and more than a dozen countries, praised the order for its insistence that the federal government work together with community and faith-based organizations in an “‘all hands on deck’ approach.”
US Bishops Ask Supreme Court to Protect Catholic Foster Agency in Philadelphia
In March 2018, Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia was informed that the city would no longer refer foster children to the agency for assistance because of its faith-based stance on same-sex marriage.
With Dozens of Babies Stranded in Ukraine, Bishops Call for an End to Surrogacy
A now-viral video, recently posted online by BioTexCom, the country’s largest surrogacy agency, shows nearly 50 babies being cared for in a large hotel room in Kyiv, with an uncertain future.
How the Coronavirus Pandemic is Impacting Foster Care: It's Trauma for Our Kids
While none of the children have tested positive for coronavirus, families worry about accepting new children because experts believe that many people are carriers of the virus without ever showing symptoms, and prospective foster families are hesitant to put the rest of their family at risk.
Foster to Adopt: Parents Share Their Life-Changing Stories of the Gift of Family
Three examples of how reserves of love and energy expand to meet the needs of each child in need.
Supreme Court and Religious Liberty: Catholic Foster-Care Case Looms
Sharonell Fulton, et al. v. City of Philadelphia could have major implications as the high court continues to sort out questions of how far religious-freedom protections go
Catholic Families Answer the Call to Foster Children
Nearly half a million children in the U.S. are in need of a home.
