Suspect Arrested After Nebraska Deacon Found Murdered, Police Say
Deacon John Zak was 'an active member of the community' before he was killed on March 11, police said.
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Gov. Pillen of Nebraska: ‘There’s No Way I Could Possibly Be Governor Without My Faith’
Gov. Jim Pillen of Nebraska talks to EWTN News about his Catholic faith, events that have shaped his life, the pro-life cause, immigration, and America’s 250th anniversary.
Bishop Conley Says Nebraska Immigrant Detention Camp Must Allow Sacraments, Pastoral Care
The bishop’s statement came after Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced the repurposing of the state Work Ethic Camp in McCook to house immigrants in the country illegally.
Bishop Conley Condemns ‘Drag Mass’ at University as Offensive Attack on Catholic Faith
Bishop Conley, meanwhile, called on the university ‘to do more than ignore such a vile display of hatred.’
Sacred Heart Billboard Campaign Kicks Off in Nebraska
Listeners of Spirit Catholic Radio sparked an initiative to place billboards along Interstate 80.
Pope Francis Appoints Bishop Michael McGovern to Lead Archdiocese of Omaha
The 60-year-old bishop will be installed in Omaha’s Cathedral of St. Cecilia on May 7.
Paid Sick Leave Proposal Passes in Nebraska
On Election Day, Cornhusker voters also approved medical marijuana and rejected a measure that would have expanded abortion, instead approving one that restricts abortion after roughly 12 weeks of pregnancy.
Voters in Nebraska Will Have a Choice Between 2 Competing Abortion Measures
Nebraska’s pro-abortion measure also creates a right to abortion after the baby is viable outside the womb 'when needed to protect the life or health of the pregnant patient, without interference from the state or its political subdivisions.'
Nebraska Supreme Court Approves Competing Abortion Initiatives for November Ballot
The pro-life referendum would allow the current law to stay in place. However, the pro-abortion referendum would substantially expand abortion. Nebraska is one of 10 states where abortion will be on the ballot this fall.
Nebraska Supreme Court Upholds Abortion Restrictions, Ban on Sex Changes for Minors
Although the law remains in effect, Nebraskans will vote on a referendum on Nov. 5, which would establish a constitutional right to abortion in the state Constitution.
