Supreme Court Signals Support for Catholic Charities in Religious Exemption Case
COMMENTARY: Based on the oral argument, a majority of justices appear to be inclined to rule in Catholic Charities’ favor.
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SCOTUS Appears Sympathetic to Catholic Charities in Wisconsin Case
The Supreme Court justices appeared unpersuaded that religious organizations must ‘proselytize’ to be deemed religious by government authorities.
SCOTUS to Decide Whether Catholic Charities Are ‘Religious Enough’
At stake: Whether Catholic Charities can claim a religious exemption from Wisconsin’s unemployment insurance taxes.
Is It ‘Religious’ to Love God and Neighbor? Supreme Court to Decide
COMMENTARY: ‘The first commandment: You shall love the Lord your God,’ says Jesus in Friday’s Gospel. ‘The second: You shall love your neighbor.’ But is that enough to count as religion in the eyes of the law?
Let Catholic Charities Be Catholic — With Charity For All
COMMENTARY: The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s 2024 ruling against Catholic Charities jeopardized its ability to service the vulnerable. Next week, we will have the chance to rectify that.
Milwaukee’s New Archbishop Draws From Rural Roots at Installation Mass
Archbishop Jeffrey Grob, a Wisconsin native, was installed as Milwaukee’s 12th archbishop during a Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist.
BREAKING: At Least 3 Killed in Wisconsin in Shooting at Christian School
Barnes did not comment on the ages or the identities of the victims, saying police are in the process of notifying their families.
Wisconsin Parishioners Launch GoFundMe to Appeal to Vatican to Save 150-Year-Old Church
Advocates for St. Boniface Church in Manitowoc are hoping to raise $8,000 to bankroll an appeal at the Vatican to stop the Diocese of Green Bay from shuttering the church.
Wisconsin Catholic School Leaders Fired Over Violations of Child Protection Policies
The diocese reported the matter to police in accordance with state mandatory reporting rules, Heim noted.
Catholic School Files Claim After Wisconsin School District Refuses to Sell Vacant Building
Brewer and Greuel also noted that the empty building has had 25 separate incidents where the police were called in the past two years, including cases of trespass and vandalism.
