The friars are members of the Order of Preachers, AKA "The Dominicans" and we are members of the Eastern Dominican Province. There are many… » More
The following statement was released on Tuesday, March 23, by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops:
BISHOPS ENCOURAGE VIGILANCE THAT HEALTH CARE LEGISLATION PROTECTS CONSCIENCE, DOES NOT FUND ABORTION
Applaud efforts to expand health care to all
Emphasize need to guarantee federal money does not go to abortion
Need to address flaws… » More
The following statement was released by the USCCB on Saturday, March 20. Click here to send a message to your representative.
House leadership ignoring pro-life members for essential changes in the legislation
Won't even try to address the serious problems on abortion funding
Ignoring conscience protection and fair treatment of immigrants… » More
On Monday, Francis Cardinal George, Archbishop of Chicago and President of the USCCB, issued a statement clarifying the U.S. Bishops' concerns regarding the health reform legislation now moving through Congress. The cardinal's statement addresses directly certain misconceptions created by the Catholic Health Association's ill-advised endorsement of… » More