Canon-law professor Edward Peters is the third faculty member at Detroit’s seminary to announce that he has been fired by Archbishop Edward Weisenburger in recent days. Peters, 68, had taught at ...

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Senate Bill 5375 — signed into law by Washington Governor Bob Ferguson in early May — makes members of the clergy mandatory reporters of child neglect and abuse, requiring them to report suspected ...

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Bishop Alberto Rojas of the diocese of San Bernardino, California has granted a dispensation from the obligation to attend Sunday Mass for those within the diocese who fear deportation.

San Bernardino — a diocese of over a million Catholics — is the first to issue a special dispensation. This story was produced through a collaboration between NPR and Religion News Service.

The Diocese of San Bernardino is the first in the nation to formally lift the obligation for Catholics to attend Mass in response to immigration detentions on church property. Catholics are usually ...

The Cañon City Area Fire Protection District is responding to a 5-acre fire on Friday night near Skyline Drive.

It was apparent that the establishment and the ruling coalition would have never allowed the PTI to emerge as the single largest party in the House to threaten the dispensation. It was then the ...