The Catholic Register

Free speech policy in universities called ‘small Band-Aid’ on gaping wound

Mon, 22 Oct 2018 16:27:05 -0400

VANCOUVER – Dehumanized. Spat on by a professor. Attacked. Assaulted.

Pennsylvania lawsuit says girl in boys' locker room violated student privacy

cna-ewtn@catholicregister.org (CNA/EWTN News) — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 08:10:00 -0400

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – A Pennsylvania high school wrongly allowed a female student into the boys’ locker room and violated an undressing male student��Ƶapp privacy and his right to be free from harassment, a lawsuit charges.

Bangladeshi Catholic editor flees country amid harassment, threats

Wed, 10 Aug 2016 15:43:39 -0400

WASHINGTON – Rosaline Costa heard people tell her "be careful" so often she decided that she had to flee her native Bangladesh for the United States to stay alive.

Columban priest targets child traffickers in Philippine ministry

Sat, 02 May 2015 15:00:00 -0400

WASHINGTON - Arriving in the Philippines from Ireland in 1969 as a young missionary priest, Columban Father Shay Cullen hardly expected he'd end up fighting a burgeoning sex industry.

Fleeing persecution, Christian converts find safe houses in England

Sat, 13 Dec 2014 09:00:00 -0500

CANTERBURY, England - As a 17-year-old convert to Christianity living in Pakistan, Ali (not his real name) was stabbed in the chest and left for dead by Muslims upset he had rejected their faith.