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Father James Altman was ‘not surprised’ when bishop Callahan removed him as pastor
On July 8, Bishop William Patrick Callahan issued an immediate decree removing the Rev. James Altman as pastor of St. James the Less, a parish in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The decree will be in effect for an unspecified length of time, the statement read.“(The bishop) and his diocesan representatives have ...
Bishop urges Congress to reject Biden’s plan to fund abortions
President Joe Biden was chastised by Catholic Archbishop Joseph Naumann on Friday, June 3, for submitting a federal budget plan that included direct taxpayer support for elective abortions.According to the Church Militant, Naumann, who chairs the pro-life committee of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, asked Congress to reject ...
Father Altman requested to resign by his bishop
Father James Altman, a diocesan priest who made a viral video last year claiming that Catholics cannot be Democrats, announced on Sunday that his bishop has ordered him to resign as pastor.“For the record, dear family, Bishop [William Patrick] Callahan has asked me to resign as pastor, as of this ...
Kentucky bishop apologizes for reaction to viral encounter
A northern Kentucky bishop has apologized for his diocese's reaction to a videotaped encounter last week at the Lincoln Memorial between a group of high school students and Native American marchers. An initial joint statement from the Diocese of Covington and Covington Catholic High School on Saturday had condemned the students ...

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