Results from Tag: 'joan frawley desmond'
‘Religious Freedom Matters’ Enters Its Third Season
The new season will focus on school choice.
Invasion of Ukraine Revives Debate on US Role in the World
Images of Russian bombs hitting Ukrainian neighborhoods, of roads choked with fleeing families, and of some Ukrainian émigrés returning home to defend their nation injected a new urgency into the ongoing policy debate.
Drug Overdoses Increased During Pandemic: Could ‘Safe’ Injection Sites Make a Difference?
While recognizing the need for creative solutions to curb drug abuse, Catholic medical ethicists have raised moral and practical objections to the new focus on ‘harm reduction.’
Is Bishop Accountability Working for the Catholic Church?
With ‘Vos Estis Lux Mundi,’ the Vatican’s norms in place to investigate bishops accused of sexual abuse or negligence, set to expire in May, experts want the Vatican to make them permanent.
US Catholics React to Biden’s Claim That Pope Francis Told Him to Keep Receiving Communion
If the president’s account is accurate, last week’s meeting represented a major setback for the many Catholics who had hoped the Holy Father would challenge Biden’s strong support for abortion.
From Critical Race and Gender Theory Curricula to Abortion Access for Teens, Parental Rights Battles Mount Nationwide
“Parents are realizing that something is deeply wrong, and even if they don’t understand the meaning behind this movement, they sense that it does not have their children’s best interests at heart.”
‘Abortion, Guns and God’ on Supreme Court Docket as Justices Face Their Critics
The high court faces an important fall term, but critics have also put the high court on trial — and the justices are fighting back.
Jesuit High School in California Accused of Teaching Critical Race Theory
Concerned parents at the 58-year-old Jesuit High School in Sacramento claim that instruction inspired by critical race and gender theory violates the school’s religious mission, and one family has filed a civil suit that alleges their son was expelled for questioning CRT precepts.
Charles Camosy Tracks Health Care Ethics’ Downward Spiral in New Book
BOOK PICK: The Fordham theologian and bioethicist calls for a countercultural Catholic ethos in ‘Losing Our Dignity: How Secularized Medicine Is Undermining Human Equality.’
