You must be a logged in subscriber to view this content. Not a subscriber? Sign up today!
The Catholic Church will continue with an inquiry into the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. because of allegations the organization's programs might contradict church teachings on contraception and abortion, a charge the Girl Scouts deny.
Topics:
Culture,
Social Issues
Beliefs:
Christian - Catholic, Christian - Protestant, Interfaith
Tags:
catholic, contraception, girl scouts, inquiry
You must acquire rights to repost our content. Log in now for permission to download and reprint or repost this article.
The selection of the 266th pope comes at a critical juncture in Muslim-Catholic relations, which have been marred by persecution of Christians in the Muslim world, Islamophobia in Western countries, Western military action in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iraq, and rioting between Muslims and Christians across Africa. While many Muslims said they saw an improvement in Muslim-Catholic relations under Pope John Paul II, they say Pope Benedict XVI’s papacy was more problematic.
More
|
Comments (0)
Thursday’s Religion News Roundup: Assessing Catholic sex abuse reforms; Plan B pill, take 2; Raymond Bradbury’s Zen
More
|
Comments (0)
Canadian Christian rocker Matt Maher’s 2009 album, “Alive Again,” reached No. 6 on Billboard’s “Top Christian Albums” chart, and he’s received two Grammy nominations for songs co-written for Christian singer Chris Tomlin. He just launched a five-month North American tour in support of his new album, “All The People Said Amen.”
More
|
Comments (0)
On Friday (May 25), Ben Hearne, 9 and his older brother Clement Hearne, 12, were principals for the day at St. Mary and organizing a real fire drill was their job, among other duties.
More
|
Comments (0)
The fortnight events connect to recent religious freedom conflicts between Catholic groups and the Obama administration's health care law.
More
|
Comments (0)
Aug 10, 2012
Feb 2, 2013
Dec 21, 2012
Jan 25, 2013
Jan 15, 2013
Kids are asking more detailed questions at a younger age. Greater sexual content in the media iinfl...
Tough questions! Kids are getting more clever and going beyond “Where do babies come from?” I see…...
By reading this post one thing is coming in my mind that if your near and dear ones are with you ,Yo...
I hate to offer an overly simplistic answer to SBC’s decline, but I think there are many parallels b...
Tom Ehrich makes an interesting point about governments and breaking covenants in his commentary thi...
You also can sign in with Facebook or Twitter if you've connected your account to them.