El Paso bishop receives Ambassador of Peace Award from St. Norbert College | Crux Now
The parable of the good Samaritan is never far from top-of-mind for Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas.
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Lawyer calls Washington State football coach’s firing an attack on his Catholic faith | Crux Now
Former Washington State football coach Nick Rolovich’s termination for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccination was unlawful and an attack on his Catholic faith, his attorney said Wednesday.
November Gold Masses celebrate ‘unity between science and religion’ | Crux Now
A Gold Mass celebrating the “unity between science and religion” will bring scientists and science students together in prayer and fellowship Nov. 3 at the University of Mary.
Minnesota Catholic colleges investigate alleged sex competition | Crux Now
The College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University are investigating allegations that some male students started a competition this fall to see who could have more sexual encounters with female students.
Tennessee man pleads guilty in series of church fires | Crux Now
A Tennessee man pleaded guilty Wednesday to civil rights violations for setting fires at four churches, prosecutors said.
Missouri Christian church wins settlement over coronavirus restrictions on worship
A Kansas City-area Baptist megachurch has reached a $150,000 settlement with the county over coronavirus restrictions, with the church claiming that the county treated them more harshly than secular institutions when it came to COVID protocols.
Two priests in Lincoln diocese reassigned with restrictions, following review of alleged misconduct
Two priests in the Diocese of Lincoln are being reassigned to ministry with restrictions, following diocesan review of accusations of sexual misconduct. Neither priest was reportedly charged with a crime.
After Catholic football coach was fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccine, lawyer alleges anti-religious animus
The former Washington State University football coach, a Catholic, intends to sue the school after he was refused a religious accommodation to the state’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate and was subsequently fired for not getting vaccinated.
Synod on Synodality a learning opportunity for Catholic Church, Archbishop Gomez says
The upcoming gatherings of Catholics for a synodal process are important opportunities for outreach, support, and communication, according to Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. bishops’ conference.
'This Is What the Communists Did': Biden's Vaccine Mandate Means More Misery for Millions of Americans
66 million Americans remain unvaccinated, and those on the job now face the prospect of unemployment and economic ruin. Companies are reportedly nervous about worker shortages while city governments scramble to protect their citizens after firing police, and other first responders, placing them on unpaid leave or seeing them resign.
