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Fortnight for Freedom

HHS offers minor revisions, clarifications on mandate

Feb 1, 2013 - 06:59 pm .- Proposed changes to the federal contraception mandate would slightly expand an existing exemption, while defining the terms of an “accommodation” for many non-profit religious groups.

Pakistani official: Society flourishes with religious freedom

Jan 23, 2013 - 11:03 am .- Paul Bhatti, Pakistan's Minister of Minority Affairs, called religious liberty a Christian value that can enhance life in the country and impart stability to society at large.

'Religious Freedom Day' prompts renewed opposition to mandate

Jan 17, 2013 - 09:01 am .- President Barack Obama’s designation of a national Religious Freedom Day is leading to calls for his administration to show greater respect for the conscience rights of Americans.

Stanford Law School launches religious liberty clinic

Jan 15, 2013 - 12:05 am .- Beginning this term, students at Stanford Law School have the opportunity to gain knowledge and real-world experience by participating in the nation’s first religious liberty clinic.

Hobby Lobby shifts insurance plan to delay mandate fines

Jan 14, 2013 - 09:02 pm .- Arts and crafts retailer Hobby Lobby has found a way to adjust its employee healthcare plan to delay potentially crippling fines for refusing to comply with the federal contraception mandate.

Tens of thousands pledge support for Hobby Lobby

Jan 5, 2013 - 11:03 pm .- More than 64,000 people throughout the U.S. have signed up to support Hobby Lobby on Jan. 5 for risking millions of dollars in profit to follow its Christian principles.

Notre Dame mandate lawsuit dismissed as premature

Jan 5, 2013 - 12:02 am .- A lawsuit filed by the University of Notre Dame to challenge the federal contraception mandate has been rejected as premature due to the government's promise to amend the regulation.

White House petitioned to label Catholic Church a 'hate group'

Jan 4, 2013 - 11:09 am .- An online petition asking the White House to designate the Catholic Church as a “hate group” for its views on marriage is drawing criticism for generating unjust animosity.

Contraception mandate kicks in for wave of employers

Jan 4, 2013 - 01:01 am .- The battle over religious freedom is intensifying as the controversial federal contraception mandate goes into effect for many for-profit employers at the start of the New Year.

Iranian pastor's Christmas arrest worries religious liberty advocates

Jan 3, 2013 - 01:15 am .- A Christian pastor who spent nearly three years in an Iranian prison for his religious conversion was reportedly arrested again on Christmas Day, contrary to a previous agreement.

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May 22, 2013

Wednesday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time

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Gospel of the Day

Mc 9,38-40

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First Reading:: Sir 4:12-19
Gospel:: Mk 9:38-40

Homily of the Day

Mc 9,38-40

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