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In All Things
Kevin Clarke
The U S bishops conference said ldquo justice has prevailed rdquo in its reaction to today rsquo s Supreme Court ruling in favor of Hobby Lobby Stores and Conestoga Wood Specialties ldquo We welcome the Supreme Court rsquo s decision to recognize that Americans can continue to follow their fait
A drummer joins demonstrators outside the U.S. Supreme Court rallying against a federal mandate requiring most employers to cover contraceptives for employees as part of their health care. (CNS photo/ Jonathan Ernst) (June 30, 2014)
In All Things
Helen M. Alvaré
Today rsquo s Supreme Court decision in Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood case is as big a deal as it seems It is a legal feast for First Amendment scholars treating as it does so many of the sub-issues involved in Free Exercise litigation Plaintiffs were challenging a Department of Health and Human
Woman leads chant against contraceptive mandate in front of U.S. Supreme Court in Washington.
In All Things
Lauren Markoe - Religion News ServiceCathy Lynn Grossman - Religion News Service
WASHINGTON RNS The Supreme Court on Monday nbsp June 30 nbsp sided with the evangelical owners of nbsp Hobby Lobby Stores Inc ruling nbsp 5-4 nbsp that the arts-and-crafts chain does not have to offer insurance for types of birth control that conflict with company owners rsquo nbsp religious
In All Things
Nicholas D. Sawicki
The Republic of Haiti for the first time in 215 years has finally instituted a law that bans the enslavement of other human beings Chad has begun taking firm action against the forcing of children into militia groups Switzerland in similar developments had finally closed a legal loophole that
A woman holds up a portrait of St. John Paul II after a Mass at the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City April 27 to celebrate the canonizations of Sts. John Paul and John XXIII. (CNS photo/Henry Romero, Reuters)
In All Things
Sean Salai

We live in a technological age that poses new challenges to the preaching of Gospel values An American teenager spends perhaps one hour a week in church if at all and many more hours playing video games surfing the Internet using social media watching TV and listening to music on a phone or i

Cardinals converse following press conference for release of working document for extraordinary Synod of Bishops on family.
In All Things
Gerard O’Connell
The Working Document WD for next October rsquo s Extraordinary Synod of Bishops on the Family provides a clear picture of the real situation of families today nbsp Based on input from the consultation in dioceses across the world it offers a good basis for an open and lively discussion at that