“How to Claim Housing During Interim Ministry?” Clergy Financial Resources has guidance here.
Category: religious exemptions
“New Contraceptive Coverage Rules Challenged As Notre Dame Plans To End Coverage”
“New Contraceptive Coverage Rules Challenged As Notre Dame Plans To End Coverage” Religion Clause reports here on Shiraef v. Hargan (N.D. Ind., filed 10/31/2017).
“Notre Dame to end no-cost contraceptive coverage for employees”
“Notre Dame to end no-cost contraceptive coverage for employees” The South Bend Tribune reports here.
“Mississippi Suit On Gay Marriage Recusals Is Reopened”
“Mississippi Suit On Gay Marriage Recusals Is Reopened” Religion Clause reports here on Campaign for Southern Equality v. Bryant, (S.D. Miss. Oct. 27, 2017). AP reports here.
“HHS Seeks Comments on Faith-Based Participation In Programs”
“HHS Seeks Comments on Faith-Based Participation In Programs” Religion Clause reports here.
“Don’t Fall For “Tricks” But ‘Treat’ Yourself To Better Understanding Of The Religious Service Exemption”
“Don’t Fall For “Tricks” But ‘Treat’ Yourself To Better Understanding Of The Religious Service Exemption” Christian Copyright Solutions has this post offering a free download 5 Myths About the Religious Service Exemption.
Md. “Church Can Move Ahead With RLUIPA Challenges To Zoning Refusal”
Md. “Church Can Move Ahead With RLUIPA Challenges To Zoning Refusal” Religion Clause reports here on Hunt Valley Baptist Church, Inc. v. Baltimore County, Maryland, (D. Md. Oct. 17, 2017).
“California Governor Vetoes Expanded Labor Protections For Employees of Religious Organizations”
“California Governor Vetoes Expanded Labor Protections For Employees of Religious Organizations” Religion Clause reports on the developments here.
“New City church accused of claiming false tax exemption”
“New City church accused of claiming false tax exemption” The Journal News of New York’s Lower Hudson Valley reports here on charges that CSI Congregation of Hudson Valley Inc. continued to use a religious exemption from property taxes after the minister moved out and tenants began paying rent.
“Government Settles 13 Contraceptive Mandate Cases”
“Government Settles 13 Contraceptive Mandate Cases” Religion Clause reports here on a press release stating that seventy-four plaintiffs in thirteen cases around the country settled lawsuits seeking religious exemptions from the contraceptive-coverage mandates implemented under the Affordable Care Act.