U.S. bishops: Biden administration’s proposed workplace guidance a ‘chill’ to free speech — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Shutterstock CNA Staff, Nov 1, 2023 / 18:10 pm (CNA). The U.S. Catholic bishops told the Biden administration last week that its newly proposed guidance on sex-based harassment in the workplace is unconstitutional because it bans speech opposing abortion and expressing certain views on contraception, same-sex relationships, and gender identity. The proposed guidance…

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‘One Million Children Praying the Rosary’ surpasses 1 million participants for first time — By: Catholic News Agency

Children participate in the “One Million Children Praying the Rosary” campaign in the Archdiocese of Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, on Oct. 18, 2023. / Credit: ACN ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 2, 2023 / 10:15 am (CNA). For the first time since its inception, the “One Million Children Praying the Rosary” campaign this year surpassed the emblematic figure…

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Cardinal Dolan condemns religious hatred, urges people to ‘stand courageously for peace’ — By: Catholic News Agency

Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, chair of the USCCB religious liberty committee. / Credit: Catholic News Agency CNA Staff, Nov 2, 2023 / 12:25 pm (CNA). New York Archbishop Cardinal Timothy Dolan this week condemned what he said were “outbreaks of religious hatred” in the United States amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, urging repentance…

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FBI director: Religious hate crimes against Jewish population ‘wildly disproportionate’  — By: Catholic News Agency

Signs are shown on display outside the Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery on Feb. 22, 2017, in University City, Missouri, after an incident of vandalism. / Credit: Michael Thomas/Getty Images CNA Staff, Nov 2, 2023 / 11:30 am (CNA). FBI Director Christopher Wray this week said that the number of anti-religious attacks on Jewish people has…

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