Andrew Goddard

New York agrees: Catholic nuns may continue ministry without being forced to assist suicides

WASHINGTON – With agreement from the state of New York, a federal judge ordered the state not to enforce its assisted-suicide mandate against four orders of Catholic nuns and several Catholic healthcare ministries while their federal lawsuit proceeds. The temporary agreement protects the ministries from being forced...

Lambeth Palace appoints new Chief of Staff and Chief Operating Officer

Lambeth Palace is pleased to announce two appointments to the Archbishop of Canterbury’s senior team.  Becky Clark has been appointed Chief of Staff to the Archbishop of Canterbury, and Anna Dulic-Sills has been appointed to the role of Chief Operating Officer for Lambeth Palace.   As the...
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New York agrees: Catholic nuns may continue ministry without being forced to assist suicides

WASHINGTON – With agreement from the state of New York, a federal judge ordered the state not...

Lambeth Palace appoints new Chief of Staff and Chief Operating Officer

Lambeth Palace is pleased to announce two appointments to the Archbishop of Canterbury’s senior...

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