Archdiocese

Religion And Politics: Chicago Archdiocese Joins Health Care Debate

chicagocatholicnews.com | Posted 12.21.2009 | Chicago


As he tangles with Democratic Party leaders over the direction of health care reform, particularly relating to abortion, Cardinal Francis George can s...

DC Archdiocese: Desire to Discriminate Greater Than Duty to the Poor

Michael J. Wilson | Posted 11.18.2009 | Politics


Michael J. Wilson

We don't know if the Archdiocese really wants to stop running programs that help sick, homeless and orphaned children if the DC passes marriage equality legislation, but we have to take them at their word.

Catholic Church Threatens To Stop Social Service Programs For D.C.'s Neediest If Gay Marriage Passes

Washington Post | Tim Craig and Michelle Boorstein | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics


The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington said Wednesday that it will be unable to continue the social service programs it runs for the District if the c...

Catholic Church Supports D.C. Gay Marriage Ban

The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics


Via Politico comes news that the archdiocese of Washington D.C. has officially affirmed its support of the "Marriage Initiative of 2009," banning gay ...

Catholic Schools Outperform Public Schools In Reading, Math

New York Post | YOAV GONEN | Posted 07.30.2009 | New York


Despite the drop in enrollment at New York's catholic schools, their test scores outperform those of public schools in both reading and math....