Native American Group Backed by U.S. Bishops Seeks Court Review of Sacred Site Sale
Apache Stronghold has faced multiple court losses, including a failed Supreme Court bid, to halt the sale of Oak Flat in Arizona.
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Religious Sisters Announce Historic Land Return to Wisconsin Native American Tribe
The Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, which trace their roots to a group of Bavarian immigrants who traveled to Milwaukee in 1849, announced the transfer last month.
Appeals Court Halts Sale of Native American Religious Site Defended by Catholic Groups
The 11th-hour block comes as what could be the last reprieve for a coalition of Native Americans and other advocates who have worked to halt the Oak Flat site’s transfer to a multinational mining company.
U.S. Bishops, Knights of Columbus Back Apache Religious Freedom Bid at Supreme Court
Religious liberty scholars from the Notre Dame Law School, Seton Hall University, and the University of St. Thomas School of Law also filed a brief backing the Native Americans. Numerous other religious groups also filed amicus briefs.
Will U.S. Bishops’ Pastoral Plan Revive the Church’s Living Native American Roots?
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) saw strong support from leading bishops for providing a complete pastoral plan for Native American Catholics that could impact the whole U.S. Church.
Catholics Aid Native Americans to Arrest Deadly Spread of COVID-19
Nations and tribes have been hit hard by the pandemic, but Catholics have played an important role in seeing successes in the fight against the coronavirus.
Unveiling Potential Saints for the Americas
US Catholics are discovering a hidden but glorious legacy of holy lives and martyrs in North America thanks to the Tekakwitha Conference.
‘Blueprint for Sainthood’ Seen in Native American Lives, Martyrdoms
American Catholics are discovering a hidden, but glorious legacy of holy men and women, including hundreds of martyrs, in North America thanks to the Tekakwitha Conference.
University of Notre Dame to Cover Up Prominent Columbus Murals
The murals, painted by Luigi Gregori, are located in Notre Dame’s Main Building.
