(September 9, 2016) WASHINGTON—On September 9, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) filed comments with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) objecting to mandated involvement in coverage of abortifacients, contraceptives, and sterilization, on pain of crushing …
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News Release (USCCB): Cardinal Urges Support for Health Care Conscience Rights Act
Choosing between religious integrity and participation in health care system unacceptable Religious freedom, conscience rights foundational to American society Conscience rights protections essential to Catholic ministries WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 11, 2013)—Cardinal Seán O’Malley of Boston, chairman of the U.S. Conference …