
In Federal Suit, Illinois Diocese Says State ‘Human Rights’ Law Violates Religious Freedom
The law specifically prevents the diocese from hiring a pro-life advocate and an associate general counsel, the suit argues.
The law specifically prevents the diocese from hiring a pro-life advocate and an associate general counsel, the suit argues.
Nobertine Father Augustine Puchner, the community’s new prior, said the new priory and institute represent the fruition of an almost-20-year vision for the growing community.
Springfield’s release aligns the canons in the diocese with the policies implemented by their archbishop. That policy, which was announced in December, also went into effect on Jan. 25.
Bishop Thomas Paprocki utilizes an enrollment request from a same-sex couple to initiate a conversation about how best to form students as disciples of Jesus Christ.
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