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Politics & SocietyDispatches
Ellen K. Boegel
The court is scheduled to hear cases relating to immigration, religious freedom, federalism, voting, employee rights and federal court jurisdiction over foreign governments and corporations.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, seen here at a San Francisco appearance on Aug. 29, was one of three Democrats who questioned judicial nominee Amy Coney Barrett about her Catholic beliefs. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Three Democratic senators had pointed questions about the Catholic faith of judicial nominee Amy Coney Barrett.
Displaced Iraqis rest amid rubble after fleeing fighting between Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service forces and Islamic State militants May 15 in Mosul. (CNS photo/Danish Siddiqui, Reuters)
FaithNews
Michael J. O’Loughlin
“Religious persecution and intolerance remains far too prevalent,” Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said.
Politics & SocietyNews
Lauren Markoe - Religion News Service
The pastor’s release came a day after Canadian officials confirmed that a delegation had traveled to North Korea to discuss his imprisonment.
Politics & SocietyNews
Catholic News Service
Cardinal DiNardo lamented that after three months no steps have yet been taken to erase the HHS mandate since Trump's pledge ease the mandate.
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback speaks during a news conference at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., June 7 (AP Photo/John Hanna).
Politics & SocietyNews
Michael J. O’Loughlin
The role was created in 1998 and is charged with helping the U.S. government promote global religious freedom.