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Five years later, clergy abuse survivors still waiting for NJ attorney general's report
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhen New Jersey's attorney general launched an investigation into alleged abuses by Roman Catholic...
St. Patrick's Day is here. Can I eat meat since it's a Friday in Lent?
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSt. Patrick's Day falls within Lent, and this year it's on Friday, possibly causing a dilemma for...
Catholic church paid Maryland lobbyists more than $200K to help limit, prevent abuse lawsuits
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBALTIMORE — For years, the three Roman Catholic dioceses operating parishes in Maryland have successfully lobbied lawmakers to keep sexual abuse survivors from filing lawsuits against the church ...
Midwestern bishop named as likely next leader of Camden diocese
Courier Post via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCAMDEN – A Minnesota bishop has been named as the likely next leader of the Diocese of Camden....
Survey finds North Jersey Catholics back female priests, LGBTQ rights, more diversity
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoReach out to the marginalized, ordain women, engage the youth. Those were among the themes that...
Can nuns be saved from extinction? Totowa's Little Sisters of the Poor is latest casualty
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis summer, the Little Sisters of the Poor had to admit the sad truth: Their congregation of Roman...
Special Mass for fallen officers to honor Deptford's Officer Shisler
Gannett via AOL· 8 months agoNEWARK — A Deptford Township police officer fatally wounded on duty is among a dozen deceased law...
‘Too harsh’ and ‘out of step’: Survey finds NJ Catholics want a more inclusive church
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThousands of New Jersey Catholics gathered over the past year in an unprecedented series of meetings...
Lawyers seek Catholic abuse survivors as Maryland lawmakers consider statute of limitations bill
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBALTIMORE — A group of attorneys is gearing up the search for people who were sexually abused as children by Catholic priests in Maryland in preparation for a series of potential lawsuits. Lawyers ...
Retiring Raleigh NC teacher counts popular class on religion among his lasting legacies
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPaul Dinkenor’s world religions class at Leesville Road High School is as celebrated as the 5 state...