Priests ordered to avoid politics in Denver Archdiocese
Denver Archbishop Charles Chaput directed Roman Catholic priests and deacons in the Denver Archdiocese to refrain from endorsing or funding political campaigns or initiatives. The guidance, aimed at the 2008 election, keeps clerics from public political participation while allowing moral issue advocacy.
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Denver
Charles Chaput
Archdiocesan
Jeanette DeMelo
Archdiocese
Chaput
Chicago
Michael Pfleger
Hillary Clinton
Francis George
John McCain
Maine court upholds restrictions on public funds for religious schooling
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court unanimously ruled that state law banning public money for religious education applies to all public funds, whether raised by state or municipality, and whether paid to the school or reimbursed to parents. The Swans Island policy funded religious school tuition, violating the law, per Justice Andrew Mead.
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Portland
Maine
Swans Island
Jason
Priscilla Joyce
Trenton
Maine Supreme Judicial Court
Andrew Mead
Mead
Joyces
Kennebec County
Attorney General's Office
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