The Franciscan Order has brought a High Court action over an alleged sit-in of its Friary Church in Clonmel, Co Tipperary, by a prayer group which was allowed to temporarily hold services there.

The Franciscan Order has brought a High Court action over an alleged sit-in of its Friary Church in Clonmel, Co Tipperary, by a prayer group which was allowed to temporarily hold services there.

DALLAS — The Texas Supreme Court Wednesday heard a case that could determine whether or not SMU can sever ties with the United Methodist Church. The case stems from a lawsuit the United ...

Southern Methodist University and United Methodist Church have been in a legal battle over the university's authority since 2019. In a bid to sever ties with the United Methodist Church, Southern ...

He submitted the rights of the Malankara side have already been settled by various Supreme Court judgments. He further contended that the other side has produced church registers showing persons ...

Church lawyers have forcefully invoked the Constitution’s protections for religion, asking the court to label the lawsuit an unauthorized invasion into deep spiritual questions and a breach of ...

A federal high court in Abuja has ordered the release of Bashir Hadejia, a politician and businessman, who was reportedly arrested for alleged terrorism. In a judgment delivered on Tuesday ...

A contentious, six-year legal battle between the United Methodist Church and Southern Methodist University is coming before the Texas Supreme Court today. The controversy centers around who maintains ...

(Jeffrey Beall/Wikimedia Commons) (CN) — Southern Methodist University urged the Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday to throw out a lawsuit by the Methodist Church seeking to regain control of the school ...

A man with 128 previous convictions drove into the grounds of a church where a funeral was taking place to escape police, a court in Londonderry has been told. Dean Beattie, 31, from Glenvale Road ...