US Church Faces These Areas of ‘Critical Concern’ on Religious Liberty, Says Bishops’ Report

US Church Faces These Areas of ‘Critical Concern’ on Religious Liberty, Says Bishops’ Report

The sun shines through a statue of Christ on a grave marker alongside an American flag at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Appleton, Wis., in this 2018 photo. The U.S. bishops have issued a new report on religious liberty issues in the U.S. and how the Catholic Church has been affected. (Photo: OSV News file/Bradley Birkholz) by Kate Scanlon, OSV News WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Areas of critical concern for religious liberty in the U.S. include polit…

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Dogora Sun American flags fly in Lower Manhattan’s Financial District in New York City. COMMENTARY: The U.S. bishops’ latest religious liberty report warns that threats are coming from multiple directions — and calls Catholics across the political spectrum to respond.

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US Church faces these areas of 'critical concern' on religious liberty, says bishops' report - The Leaven Catholic Newspaper

Areas of critical concern for religious liberty in the U.S. include political and anti-religious violence, "unjust terms and conditions on federal grants, and unreliability of government," access to sacraments for people detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and immigration enforcement operations at houses of worship, according to a new report by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. The post US Church faces these areas of ‘cri…

U.S. Church faces these areas of 'critical concern' on religious liberty, says bishops' report

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Areas of critical concern for religious liberty in the U.S. include political and anti-religious violence, “unjust terms and conditions on federal grants, and unreliability of government,” access to sacraments for people detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and immigration enforcement operations at houses of worship, according to a new report by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. The USCCB Committee …