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Articles tagged Peter Jugis

Outspoken Bishop of Charlotte who oversaw growth of Latin Mass retires amid crackdown from Rome

Bishop Peter Jugis, known for his two-decade-long conservative leadership in the Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina, is retiring at 67, citing health reasons.

• Apr 10, 2024Apr 22, 2024

Lepanto Institute launches survey to rate orthodoxy, trustworthiness of US bishops

‘It is time, perhaps past time, long past time, for the faithful to encourage, I might say demand, that their bishops fulfill the responsibility of their office,’ Fr. James Altman said in a promotional video for the Lepanto Institute’s bishop trust survey.

Andreas Wailzer

• Jul 11, 2023Jul 12, 2023

Diocese keeping same-sex ‘married’ employee would be a ‘scandal’: bishop

The Diocese of Charlotte is facing a lawsuit from a former school employee who announced his same-sex 'wedding' on Facebook.

• Oct 25, 2017Jun 18, 2021

ACLU backs homosexual teacher in suit against Catholic school, diocese for firing him

Lonnie Billard alleges discrimination over his dismissal after announcing his gay 'marriage.'

Lianne Laurence

• Jan 13, 2017Jun 18, 2021

Catholic diocese cancels gala fundraiser rather than host entertainer in a gay ‘marriage’

'We are called to follow the words of Scripture and the teaching of the Catholic Church.'

• Mar 14, 2016Jun 18, 2021

Obama ‘further escalating’ confusion about marriage, North Carolina’s bishops say

Obama's opposition to the state marriage protection amendment is "a grave disappointment," said the bishops.

• Mar 26, 2012Jun 19, 2021