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Julie Asher

House GOP leaders, attorneys general urge Congress to make Hyde permanent

June 24, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, U.S. Congress, World News

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and several other Republican leaders in the House asked their Democratic counterparts June 22 to take up a measure introduced by Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., that would make the long-standing Hyde Amendment permanent.

U.S. bishops will gather virtually for their June 16-18 spring assembly

June 9, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

When they gather virtually for their annual spring assembly June 16-18, the U.S. bishops will be asked to approve the drafting of a formal statement on the meaning of the Eucharist in the life of the Catholic Church.

Wisconsin priest says La Crosse bishop asked him to resign, but he won’t

May 26, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

Father James Altman, pastor of St. James the Less Parish in La Crosse, Wisconsin, told Massgoers May 23 that Bishop William P. Callahan has asked him to resign because he is “divisive” and “ineffective.”

USCCB pro-life chairman calls HHS proposed rule on Title X ‘terrible policy’

April 19, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has published a proposed rule to rescind the Trump administration’s enforcement of a Title X provision that “draws a bright line between abortion and family planning,” as the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee chairman has described it.

Archbishop Chaput’s book tackles things ‘Christians should be willing to die for’

April 7, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Books, Feature, News, World News

Archbishop Chaput told Catholic News Service he hopes that after reading his latest book, “anybody who is a serious Christian will take the Gospel more seriously, their lives more seriously and the world around us more seriously.”

Bishops: Relief will help many; lack of Hyde protections ‘unconscionable’

March 10, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Coronavirus, Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act heading to President Joe Biden’s desk for his signature will provide relief to Americans in need amid the pandemic, but it lacks “protections for the unborn,” the U.S. bishops said.

COVID-19 bill OK’d without Hyde language to prevent funding of abortion

March 2, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Coronavirus, Feature, News, Respect Life, U.S. Congress, World News

On the House floor ahead of the vote — which came at 2 in the morning (EST) — Rep. Chris Smith, N.J., criticized Pelosi and the House Rules Committee for refusing to allow a vote on an amendment to add language to the bill “to ensure that taxpayers aren’t forced to subsidize abortion,” as provided by the long-standing Hyde Amendment.

Gomez: U.S. bishops’ working group set up last November completes work

March 2, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News

A special working group of the U.S. bishops formed last November to deal with conflicts that could arise between the policies of President Joe Biden, a Catholic, and church teaching has completed its work, Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez said in a March 1 memo to all the U.S. bishops.

Bishops: If passed, Equality Act will ‘discriminate against people of faith

February 25, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Religious Freedom, World News

If the House of Representatives passes the Equality Act, its mandates will “discriminate against people of faith” by adversely affecting charities and their beneficiaries, conscience rights, women’s sports, “and sex-specific facilities,” said the chairmen of five U.S. bishops’ committees.

Franciscans mark 600th year of pope establishing Commissaries of Holy Land

February 16, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

The Franciscans trace their presence in the Holy Land to 1217 when St. Francis of Assisi founded the Province of the Holy Land, a custodian priory of the order he founded in 1209 — formally called the Order of Friars Minor.

Biden repeats call for unity, says faith can show way forward in dark times

February 5, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

For many in the nation, this is a dark time because of job loss, hunger, evictions, sickness and death because of COVID-19, “so where do we turn? Faith” President Joe Biden said, addressing the National Prayer Breakfast Feb. 4.

CNS’ ‘staying power’ credited to quality coverage of church, its role in world

February 4, 2021
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Journalism, News, World News

A hundred years ago the U.S. Catholic bishops were insightful enough to realize there was a role for a news service to provide accurate information about the church, said Thomas Lorsung, retired director and editor-in-chief of Catholic News Service.

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