BALTIMORE (Nov. 16) - The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops defended their involvement in the health care debate, saying Monday that church leaders have a duty to the nation and God to raise moral concerns on any issue, including on abortion rights and coverage for the poor.
Catholic Bishops: We Guard Faith, Morals
Prelates Defend Involvement on Health Care Debate, Abortion
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