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U.S. Bishops Denounce Biden Move to Reverse ‘Pro-Life Rule’ 17 Apr 2021 The leadership of the U.S. Bishops Conference (USCCB) has denounced a move by the Biden administration to reintegrate abortion funding into the federal Title X family planning program. “On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services published a proposed rule to reverse ‘The Protect Life Rule,’” the bishops note on their website, “a regulation issued by the Trump Administration in 2019 to clearly separate abortion from family planning in the federal Title X family planning program.” “This p...

3 Apr 2021 Catholic League President Bill Donohue said this week that President Biden has a serious problem with the U.S. bishops, which is not going away. The upcoming celebration of Easter, Christianity’s most solemn feast, underscores the president’s “rocky” relationship with many bishops,” Dr. Donohue said in an essay Thursday. “It’s time for President Biden to stop living a lie,” Donohue noted, in reference to Biden’s continued participation in Catholic sacraments while overtly promoting abortion on demand and other evils. In his essay, Donohue cites no fewer than nine...

The U.S. Bishops blasted the Democrats’ passage of the American Rescue Plan, noting it lacked “critical protections.”

4 Mar 2021 Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades, the chairman of the U.S. Bishops’ Doctrine Committee, said Wednesday that Catholics should have no qualms of conscience in receiving the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine. “We consider the use of these vaccines to be permissible because we consider what is called the Catholic theology ‘remote material cooperation.’ And that is morally allowed,” Bishop Rhoades said in a statement. In a Wednesday news conference, Rhoades, the bishop of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, clarified that the Church is not forbidding Catholics — or anyone else ...

Los Angeles Archbishop José Gomez has called on people of good will to step forward to protect the unborn, the most defenseless among us.