February 23, 2016
A ton of news came out of the Vatican yesterday morning. In case you missed it:
- US bishops' Rome college to honor Vatican ambassador Vigano, estate lawyer
- In Catholic TV interview, Bernie Sanders praises pope's 'socialism'
- Francis allows for discernment on contraception in emergency cases, spokesman says
- Francis appeals to Catholic governors: Stop executions in Jubilee Year
In other news on NCRonline:
- In bankruptcy dealings, Helena diocese sets alternate example
- Missouri diocese settles with food pantry coordinator fired for same-sex union
- Column: Finding 'the beyond' within human experience
Georgia Senate passes religious freedom bill
Maryland End-of-Life Option bill sparks emotional debate about personal rights, suicide
Kentucky Noah's Ark park developer may alter religious worker rules
Nicaragua priest who defied Vatican to champion literacy dies aged 82
How 'Spotlight' missed the story
Removal of international Catholic priest from Belleville diocese kept quiet locally
Century-old Catholic church in eastern Pennsylvania to close