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Second federal inmate executed after Supreme Court decision

Catholic News Agency|Jul 16, 2020|4 Min Read

A priest prays with a death-row inmate in 2008 at Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, Ind. (CNS photo/Tim Hunt, Northwest Indiana Catholic)

Court denies Catholic priest's motion asking for delay of prisoner's execution

Catholic News Agency|Jul 14, 2020|5 Min Read

The Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Ind., is seen in this undated photo. (CNS photo/Bryan Woolston, Reuters)

First federal execution in 17 years lamented as ’unnecessary and avoidable’

Catholic News Agency|Jul 14, 2020|3 Min Read

Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin of Newark, N.J., and President Donald Trump are seen in this composite photo. (CNS composite/photos by Archdiocese of Newark; Kevin Lamarque, Reuters)

Cardinal Tobin asks Trump to grant clemency to federal death-row inmate

Catholic News Service|Jul 9, 2020|3 Min Read

A Federal Bureau of Prisons building is pictured in the Brooklyn borough of New York City July 6, 2020. (CNS photo/Mike Segar, Reuters)

Faith leaders urge president, attorney general to halt federal executions

Catholic News Service|Jul 7, 2020|3 Min Read

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US bishops ask Trump administration to reconsider federal executions

Catholic News Agency|Jul 1, 2020|3 Min Read

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Federal executions to resume after Supreme Court denies appeal

Christine Rousselle|Jun 29, 2020|3 Min Read

A death-row jail cell is seen at the state penitentiary in Huntsville, Texas, in this 2010 file photo. (CNS photo/Jenevieve Robbins, Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice handout via Reuters)

Supreme Court stops Texas execution for inmate's religious liberty

Carol Zimmermann|Jun 17, 2020|5 Min Read

U.S. Attorney General William Barr is seen at the White House in Washington June 15, 2020. (CNS photo/Leah Millis, Reuters)

Setting of execution dates for federal death-row prisoners denounced

Mark Pattison|Jun 16, 2020|5 Min Read

Bishop Felipe Estevez. (Image via CNA)

St. Augustine bishop calls for end to Florida death penalty

Jonah McKeown|May 28, 2020|6 Min Read

Gov. Jared Polis. (Wikimedia Commons)

Catholic leaders praise Colorado's repeal of death penalty

Carol Zimmermann|Mar 24, 2020|3 Min Read

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Opposition to death penalty growing among Republicans, activists say

Christine Rousselle|Jan 21, 2020|3 Min Read

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