Texas Bishops Support Plan to Give Families Tuition Credits to Spend on Private or Parochial Schools
With the backing of the state’s Catholic bishops, school choice reform seems likely to happen in Texas.
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Texas Bishops Welcome Stay of Execution for Woman on Death Row
A state court halted the execution of Melissa Lucio over claims she was wrongfully convicted for the death of her child.
State’s Bishops ‘Celebrate Every Life Saved’ by Texas Abortion Law
The Texas Catholic Conference, the public policy voice of Texas’ 16 Catholic dioceses and 20 bishops, issued a Sept. 3 statement. Its sentiments were echoed by other U.S. bishops.
Texas Bishop Calls for Prayer Until Election Result is ‘Officially Authenticated’
Bishop Michael Olson of Fort Worth has called on Catholics to pray for peace if the 2020 election results are challenged in court.
How the Catholic Church Is Fighting Loan Sharks in Texas
Texas laws currently permit payday lenders to exploit the poor through interest rates and fees that can amount to five times the amount of the original loan or more, according to the Texas Catholic Conference.
