…the same day, Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, chancellor of institute, and Msgr. Pierangelo Sequeri, president, said the pope’s mandate to revitalize and strengthen the institute is a sign of how much…
…“The individual mandate (is) being eliminated right away. By 2020 the cost-sharing is eliminated and the block grants are put in place. They’re a temporary thing. So they’re present for…
…The Catholic University of America in Washington. “It is part of our mandate as a Gospel-based organization. Jesus said very strong things about those who would harm children,” he said,…
…properly address that issue. Before the ACA was passed, a number of Catholic organizations opposed it because of the contraception mandate and abortion [coverage]. What is Trinity’s position on that?…
…and the stranger, he added, is not a personal request he made as pope but a mandate given “by someone much more important than myself.” “God said it and the…
…remain in one or both of the proposed bills: elimination of personal exemptions, repeal of the Affordable Care Act’s individual insurance mandate apart from broader health care reform, and failure…
…their mandate, however, should “not be considered a privilege or personal triumph, or as a favor due to presumed obligations derived from friendship or closeness, nor as gratitude for the…
…he added. He said the university recognizes it is “not only a civic responsibility to curtail gun violence, but a mandate dictated by Catholic, Jesuit teachings on the sanctity of…
…special papal mandate to preach and teach about God’s mercy during the 2015-16 Holy Year of Mercy. After listening to “many testimonies of conversion,” Pope Francis said he felt the…
…mission was no longer “as closely intertwined” with their ecumenical pursuits. The missionary mandate is more than just service and promoting human development, he said; it includes “the preaching of…
…the contraceptive mandate of the Affordable Care Act. “It has been the greatest honor and privilege to serve our nation in the federal judiciary for 43 years, 30 of those…
…justly, love tenderly and walk humbly.” “Our nation is failing this mandate,” she said. “We are failing to act justly. We as a nation are not loving. Our leadership is…
…request from the Archdiocese of Washington and Priests for Life to have the full court review their challenge to the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive mandate. He said that “the regulations…
…and useful for life like nothing else on our planet.” Fulfilling the Gospel mandate to give the thirsty something to drink involves more than individual acts of charity, although those…
…“Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People”; have each bishop mandate that the charter apply to each religious order serving in their diocese; and better utilize the charisms…
…statement left several unanswered questions, such as whether the dioceses would jointly create the fund or whether state legislation would mandate it with contributions from the dioceses; which individuals would…
…ignored, the synod members said such attitudes are detrimental to the church and to its missionary mandate. The final document said young people challenge the church to be better and…
…will underline how political responsibility belongs to all citizens, especially those given the mandate “to protect and to govern.” “This mission consists in safeguarding law and in encouraging dialogue among…
…be at the center of the church’s response to the crisis; strengthen the 2002 charter; have each bishop mandate that the charter apply to each religious order serving in their…
…“added to our mandate to keep fuller lists, complete lists, of prisoners of conscience. We have an ongoing project of keeping lists of as many of them as we can,”…
…loving God. We sisters responded to the mandate of the Second Vatican Council and prepared ourselves to attend to the needs of our “dear neighbor” by diversifying our ministries. We…
…Their No. 1 priority is to get the church to mandate a policy of zero tolerance for abusers and those who cover up their crimes. Huggins said the list actually…
…because things are different in my part of the world.” Not only is that not true, he said, it neglects the bishops’ Christ-given mandate to be “solicitous for the whole…
…indicates that much remains to be done.” With its mandate to advise the pope and help local churches, the commission said it was working on a number of projects, including…
…religious to report suspected abuse or cover-ups and encourages any lay person to report through a now-mandated reporting “system” or office in each diocese. How the office or “system” works…
…the Gospel mandate which says, ‘Without cost you have received; without cost you are to give.’” Pope Francis said he hoped the reforms ordered in 2015 would find “their full…
…Father, the church of Syracuse asks you to ordain this priest, Douglas John Lucia, to the responsibility of the episcopate.” Cardinal Dolan: “Do you have a mandate from the Apostolic…
…facts and gain a thorough understanding of the situation in order to fulfill the mandate of this apostolic visitation.” The nunciature’s communique said such a visitation is a fact-finding mission…
…of the Poor in their lawsuit challenging the contraceptive mandate of the Affordable Care Act, and opposition to Catholic judicial nominees because of their religious beliefs. Hawley, who opposes abortion,…
…American named a Catholic saint. The patron saint of outcasts, she ministered to people with leprosy from 1883 to 1918 in Hawaii. Her constant mandate to patients and caregivers: Wash…
