Illinois bishops denounce rush to advance ‘Reproductive Health Act’

Illinois bishops denounce rush to advance ‘Reproductive Health Act’

admin May 28, 2019 0 Comments

CNA—The Catholic bishops of Illinois criticized a push to pass a bill enshrining abortion in state law in the final days of the legislative session, without hearings or the public release of a final text. They said the bill is a drastic overhaul of current abortion law that would go “further than Roe v. Wade in…

NY Bishop Slams Cuomo Over State’s New Abortion Law: ‘It Goes Way Beyond Roe vs. Wade’

NY Bishop Slams Cuomo Over State’s New Abortion Law: ‘It Goes Way Beyond Roe vs. Wade’

admin January 29, 2019 0 Comments

Fox News and other sources—Bishop Edward B. Scharfenerger of Albany, New York, called out Gov. Andrew Cuomo for citing his Catholic faith and supporting recent legislation that legalizes abortion up until birth. Cuomo (D) signed the Reproductive Health Act on Tuesday, which he called “a historic victory for New Yorkers and for our progressive values.”…