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In its effort to oppose Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Superior, Wisconsin wants human dignity without a moral context to uphold it. The organization seeks exemption from state unemployment ...
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Monday on whether a group of Wisconsin Catholic-affiliated groups should receive religious tax exemptions. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI.
Wisconsin exempts church-controlled organizations from unemployment tax if they are operated primarily for religious purposes. The Catholic Charities Bureau, though, has paid the tax since 1972.
Several U.S. Supreme Court justices across ideological lines during oral arguments Monday morning expressed concerns about a Wisconsin agency’s refusal to legally recognize a Catholic charity ...
"The Catholic Church tells people that you're supposed to help other people." But the state of Wisconsin says that is not enough to qualify for an exemption from the compulsory state compensation ...
"The Catholic Church tells people that you're supposed to help other people." But the state of Wisconsin says that is not enough to qualify for an exemption from the compulsory state compensation ...
Several Catholic groups in Wisconsin use a program called CUPP, the Church Unemployment Pay Program, which was created by church bishops in 1986. The Supreme Court case, called Catholic Charities ...
the elderly and children with special needs as an expression of the social ministry of the Catholic Church in the Diocese of Superior." Roth said Wisconsin's law is meant to prevent state ...
WASHINGTON (CN) — A Catholic nonprofit appeared likely to ... clarify the qualifications around proselytization or convert new church members. The Donald Trump appointee questioned if Wisconsin was ...