Supreme Court of the United States
These are the latest news cases from the Supreme Court of the United States regarding pro-life and family issues, religious persecution, and other topics affecting the Catholic Church.
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Unrest after Dobbs? Here's what's happening.
Police with riot gear arrived outside the Supreme Court at around 11:30 a.m. on Friday, just hours after the court... Read more
Read about the five Supreme Court justices who voted to overturn Roe v. Wade
Five conservative justices joined the majority opinion in the Dobbs abortion case. Read more
Seven myths about overturning Roe v. Wade
The Dobbs decision means the legality of abortion will now be determined at the state level. Read more
Roe v. Wade is overturned. What happens next?
The Dobbs decision sends the abortion issue back to the states. Here's what you need to know. Read more
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade in historic abortion decision
The decision marks a historic milestone in the decades-long effort to protect the unborn. Read more
US Supreme Court rules against Maine's ban on tuition aid to religious schools
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled 6-3 that Maine’s policy barring students in a student-aid program from using their aid... Read more
Man charged with attempted murder of Supreme Court justice
A criminal complaint filed Wednesday charged 26-year-old Nicholas John Roske of Simi Valley, California, with attempted murder of a Supreme... Read more
Armed man arrested near Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s home
A Supreme Court spokeswoman confirmed Wednesday that an armed man was arrested after threatening Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh. Read more
TikTok lifts ban on Ruth Sent Us. Here's what we know about this anti-Catholic group
Ruth Sent Us has no publicly known leaders, spokespeople, or mailing address. Yet its inflammatory rhetoric and provocative, theatrical tactics... Read more
Roe v. Wade: No decision today in Dobbs abortion case
The Supreme Court’s first “opinion issuance day” since the leak of a draft opinion that suggests justices will overturn Roe... Read more
Roe v. Wade: Could the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs case come Monday?
The Supreme Court’s scheduled release of one or more opinions on May 16 is fueling speculation that it may issue... Read more
Politico: Supreme Court abortion draft still the only one being circulated
In a new report, the news organization that first published a draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade says... Read more
Catholics under attack: Incidents since SCOTUS draft abortion decision, by state
Here is a list of acts of vandalism and other provocations against Catholic churches and pro-life groups since the May... Read more
Update on unrest: Tabernacle stolen, Catholic church defaced, pregnancy clinic vandalized
More criminal acts targeting Catholic churches and pro-life advocates were reported Monday, after a Mother’s Day weekend marked by unrest... Read more
For pro-life college students, being targeted by rage over leaked abortion opinion poses major test
Members of a pro-life club at Harvard University endure insults and vulgarities while demonstrating on campus. Read more
Must Roe go? Yes, say Alito's leaked draft and other critics of abortion precedent
A leaked Supreme Court draft that could overturn pro-abortion rights precedents in the U.S. drew praise from critics who say... Read more
How overturning Roe v Wade would affect Latin America
Pro-life leaders in Latin America have reacted to the possibility that the Roe v. Wade decision which legalized abortion throughout... Read more
US bishops urge prayer, fasting after leak of abortion draft ruling
The chair of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee on Wednesday urged continued and intensified prayer and fasting that the Supreme... Read more
Roe v. Wade 'egregiously wrong from the start'? Key passages from leaked Dobbs draft ruling
The Supreme Court’s previous abortion rulings were “egregiously wrong from the start” and on a “collision course with the Constitution.”... Read more
Pro-life leaders decry abortion ruling leak, hope for overturn of Roe v Wade
Pro-life advocates have condemned the leak of a draft opinion in a U.S. Supreme Court case that would overturn Roe... Read more
