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Catholic Controversies

Throughout her history, the Catholic Church has found herself at the center of many controversies—and she still does today. Here are some of the most famous and current Catholic controversies.

President Barack Obama at Notre Dame
Notre Dame's 2009 decision to grant President Barack Obama an honorary degree ignited a firestorm. Learn more about the controversy.

The Case of Fr. John Corapi
An in-depth examination of the case of Fr. John Corapi, including links to further analysis.

The Obama Administration's Contraception Mandate
A concise history of the Obama administration's contraception mandate, requiring religious institutions to provide contraceptive coverage to employees.

Why Does the Catholic Church Have So Many Man-Made Rules?
If Christ came to free men from sin and bondage to the Law, why does the Catholic Church have so many man-made rules?

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