Archive for Religious Liberties

In an article published by National Review, TCA’s Ashley McGuire discusses “The Baseless Attacks on Catholic Hospitals”. She writes: Catholic hospitals ministering to the neediest on the margins of society are the latest targets of ideological attacks from the abortion lobby and its allies. The fearmongering fantasies of…

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In response to the Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling that Maine’s tuition assistance program cannot exclude schools on the basis of religious affiliation, Maureen Ferguson, a senior fellow at The Catholic Association, said, “Today’s decision is a momentous victory for religious freedom and parents’ right to…

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Today, the Supreme Court made a decision in the Carson v. Makin case which will allow Maine taxpayers to fund religious schools. The Court’s ruling stated that discrimination based on the religious “status,” or identity, of a school violates the Free Exercise Clause of the…

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In a piece published by the National Review, TCA’s Ashley McGuire reflects on this year’s Catholic Schools Week. She wrote: “As Catholic Schools Week comes to a close, I find myself looking back on not just a week, but a pandemic. Like so many, I hope…

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In an article published by Fox News, TCA’s Ashley McGuire urges the Supreme Court to strengthen school options for parents. She writes: “Parents across America are losing faith in the public school system. If you do a cursory web search for “public school declining enrollment”…

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Ashley McGuire joined Fox & Friends to discuss her article for The Wall Street Journal about mask mandates and the threats to young children’s health. Grazie Christie also joined Fox & Friends to cover Cuba’s failing healthcare system and the Left’s affection for it despite the suffering it causes. On EWTN…

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In National Review, Grazie argued that Catholic schools must resist curricula designed to sow animosity and division. Catholic schools draw on the rich tradition of Catholic teaching which holds that every person is made in the image and likeness of God. “Dangerous political and ideological fads,”…

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In a disappointing move, the Biden administration proposed a new rule which will require medical professionals to act against their consciences. The new rule reverses the previous administration’s policy protecting doctors and healthcare workers against being forced to perform procedures that violate their religious beliefs….

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The pandemic has created major educational challenges, but Catholic schools have been leading the way with safe in-person learning. In the Washington Times Senior Fellow Ashley McGuire discussed how Catholic schools are the model of safe reopening. “Catholic schools in all 50 states opened this fall for in-person learning…

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A recent case that has gone before the Supreme Court is pitting religious liberty against same-sex marriage regarding foster care. In newly-appointed Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s first hearing, Philadelphia officials have decided that if Catholic Social Services, following its firm belief in traditional marriage, did…

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