Posts Categorized: Religious Freedom
Double your investment in PFI this Giving Tuesday
November 30, 2020 | 1 comment | Posted in Family, pro-life, Religious Freedom | Tags:
Today is Giving Tuesday and your financial partnership with the Pennsylvania Family Institute is an investment towards helping advance our leading pro-life, pro-family work.
Thanks to a generous donor, all gifts we receive will be doubled — up to $50,000 … Read more
PA House Passes Religious Freedom Protections, Keeps Churches Free to Remain Open for Worship
September 15, 2020 | 4 comments | Posted in Church, Religious Freedom | Tags: COVID19, Governor Tom Wolf, HB2530, pennsylvania, religious freedom
(HARRISBURG, PA) By a substantial margin, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives today voted to pass House Bill 2530, and protect the right of … Read more
Educational Resources for Parents
August 11, 2020 | No comments | Posted in Children, education, Family, Parental rights, Religious Freedom | Tags: christian education, education, homeschooling, parenting, private school, webinar
Educational Options for Parents webinar:
Private School resources:
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) – Find a school.Association of Classical Christian Schools – Find a schoolKeystone Christian Education Association (KCEA)Homeschooling Resources:
Education Resource Center from the Commonwealth… Read moreParents: Seize this Opportunity to Choose Your Children’s Education
July 24, 2020 | No comments | Posted in Children, education, Family, Parental rights, Religious Freedom | Tags: charter schools, education, homeschool, private schools, school choice
By: Emily Kreps
As a mom here in Pennsylvania, I understand the stress that many parents are feeling and the questions we’re wondering as we approach this school year. Will Governor Wolf close the schools before they even open, or … Read more
Little Sisters, Religious Freedom Win at SCOTUS despite PA AG Shapiro’s Legal Attack
July 8, 2020 | No comments | Posted in abortion, Religious Freedom | Tags:
(HARRISBURG, PA – July 8, 2020) Pennsylvania Family Institute applauds today’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Little Sisters of the Poor v Pennsylvania, a case dealing with religious exemption to the HHS mandate requiring coverage of abortion-causing drugs in employer-sponsored … Read more
Further Guidance and Suggestions on Face Coverings Order
July 8, 2020 | 1 comment | Posted in First Amendment, Free Speech, Prayer, Religious Freedom | Tags: church ambassador network, pastors
For Pastors and Church leaders – from Kurt Weaver and our Church Ambassador Network.
As promised, we wanted to give you more information in regards to the latest Universal Face Covering Order:Last Wednesday, July 1st, the Governor and Secretary of … Read more
Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Faith-Based Foster Care in Philadelphia
February 25, 2020 | No comments | Posted in Adoption, Religious Freedom | Tags: City of Philadelphia, Fulton, SCOTUS
The Supreme Court of the United States yesterday granted review in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, a case involving Philadelphia’s decision to prohibit Catholic Social Services from placing foster children in foster homes due to Catholic Social Services’ beliefs about … Read more
Christian Mail Carrier Discharged for Not Delivering Packages on Sunday Asks Federal Court for Judgment
February 17, 2020 | 2 comments | Posted in Religious Freedom | Tags:
(LANCASTER, PA) On Friday, February 14, a United States Postal Service (USPS) mailman filed a Motion for Summary Judgement before a federal district judge asking the court to find that the USPS violated his rights when it failed to accommodate … Read more
Proposed State Bills Would Harm Freedoms, Not Promote Tolerance and Diversity
February 3, 2020 | 6 comments | Posted in Privacy rights, Religious Freedom, Sexuality | Tags: HB1404, SB224, SB614
Protections for religious freedom and privacy rights here in Pennsylvania are in jeopardy with a renewed push … Read more
PFI: Top Ten Victories from 2019
December 30, 2019 | 2 comments | Posted in Disability Rights, Family, First Amendment, Free Speech, Life, pro-life, Religious Freedom | Tags:
These victories are only possible by God’s grace and because of the financial partnership with Pennsylvania Family Institute (PFI) by individuals and families across the Commonwealth. To partner financially with PFI heading into the new year, please go to pafamily.org/donate… Read more