Catholic Leaders React to New State-Level Abortion Legislation
April 7, 2022Currents News Staff In Colorado, the right to an abortion is now guaranteed under state law. The state’s Democratic governor signed the […]
Topic: Supreme Court
Biden Announces Supreme Court Pick With Nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson
February 25, 2022Currents News Staff President Biden kept his campaign promise to nominate the first black female Supreme Court justice and named Ketanji Brown […]
With ‘Biggest Abortion Case in Decades’ on the Line, Pro-Lifers Urge Prayers for Supreme Court
December 2, 2021Currents News Staff The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee Dec. 1 urged Catholics, people of other faiths and all people […]
Federal Judge’s Order Temporarily Blocks Texas’ Abortion Ban
October 7, 2021Currents News Staff The ruling from U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman allows abortions after the detection of a baby’s cardiac activity. That […]
How The Little Sisters of The Poor Fought For Religious Liberty In the Supreme Court And Won
June 29, 2021Currents News Staff The Little Sisters of the Poor brought their religious freedom fight to the highest court in the land – […]
‘We’ll Be Back in the Courts’ Says Archbishop Thomas Wenski As Foster Care Ruling Declared a ‘Victory’ for Religious Freedom
June 23, 2021Currents News Staff Archbishop Thomas Wenski, the former chairman of the United States Bishop’s Committee for Religious Liberty, joined Currents News. The […]
Supreme Court Decision in Catholic Adoption Agency Case Being Called A Victory for Religious Freedom
June 22, 2021By Currents News Staff A unanimous Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruling is being called a victory for religious freedom. SCOTUS ruled in favor […]
Pro-Life Advocates Rejoice as Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Major Abortion Case out of Mississippi
May 24, 2021By Currents News Staff The people who work at the Life Center of New York in Bay Ridge have made it their […]
Packing the Supreme Court Could Mean a ‘Bigger Mess’ Says Political Science Professor
May 12, 2021Currents News Staff Democrats recently introduced legislation that proposes expanding the Supreme Court from nine to 13 seats. It’s a move Republicans […]
Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Brooklyn Diocese Could Have Far-Reaching Impact on Similar Cases
November 30, 2020By Emily Drooby The Diocese of Brooklyn received a majority victory when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s restrictions […]