The unanimous ruling overturns a lower court decision that had blocked the special grand jury probe into allegations of ...

New Jersey can proceed with a special grand jury investigating alleged sexual abuse by Catholic clergy and whether the ...

“The Supreme Court’s stalemate safeguards public ... The school is an “instrument of the Catholic church, operated by the Catholic church, and will further the evangelizing mission of ...

The U.S. Supreme Court put an end to a taxpayer-funded Catholic school in Oklahoma, dividing 4-4 in a closely watched case that could have resulted in the creation of the nation's first religious ...

The group previously appealed a ruling by the Wisconsin Supreme Court that Catholic Charities is not exempt from paying into ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for a Catholic Charities chapter in Wisconsin to secure an exemption from certain state taxes in a decision that could expand the type of religious ...

Catholic Church said charter schools aren't `public' Both the state’s charter school board and the nonprofit created by the Catholic dioceses asked the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in.

"The Supreme Court's decision represents a resounding ... Attorneys representing St. Isidore had argued that the Catholic Church in Oklahoma had the same right as other private groups in that ...

By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington The Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Thursday that a Catholic charity in Wisconsin was entitled to a tax exemption that had been denied by a state court ...

The case, a major test of the separation of church and state, was an unexpected loss for those advocating a greater role for ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that Wisconsin violated the Constitution when it refused to give a Catholic social ministry group the same exemption from the state’s unemployment tax that it gives ...