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Catholic Bishops’ Anti-Poverty Campaign Faces New Scrutiny over $805,000 in Grants to Pro-Abortion Activist Group

In a statement released on November 9, the Virginia-based institute identified the recipient as the United Workers Association (UWA), a Baltimore-based organisation which, according to its findings, helped establish a healthcare coalition campaigning for public funding of abortion The post Catholic Bishops’ Anti-Poverty Campaign Faces New Scrutiny over $805,000 in Grants to Pro-Abortion Activist Group appeared first on ZENIT - English .

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Massachusetts’ “Catholic” governor uses emergency powers to enact an unrestricted abortion law, ignoring a popular challenge

Healey defended her decision by arguing that the previous exceptions were too narrowly defined to address the full range of serious complications that can arise in later pregnancy. In a letter accompanying the emergency preamble, she said that uncertainty over the law’s clinical interpretation, as well as differing approaches among hospitals and their legal advisers, could delay treatment and endanger patients.

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The Archdiocese of Chicago and Cardinal Cupich are facing new controversy over an award given to a donor who funded access to abortion

Sacks, chairman and chief executive of investment firm GCM Grosvenor, was identified in a September 29 report by Crain’s Chicago Business as a donor to efforts to strengthen Illinois’ abortion-access infrastructure and offset federal funding cuts affecting reproductive health services. Initiatives associated with this effort have supported organizations including Planned Parenthood of Illinois and the Chicago Abortion Fund The post The Archdiocese of Chicago and Cardinal Cupich are facing new controversy over an award given to a donor who funded access to abortion appeared first on ZENIT - Eng

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U.S.: Four states will vote on abortion referendums in the “midterm” elections

An October survey by the Pew Research Center found that 46% of registered voters considered abortion “very important” when deciding how to vote, down from 56% during the 2022 midterm elections. The economy, at 84%, and the future of American democracy, at 73%, ranked substantially higher The post U.S.: Four states will vote on abortion referendums in the “midterm” elections appeared first on ZENIT - English .

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Biden Receives Pro-Abortion Award as U.S. Bishops Work to Oppose Referendums in Four States That Support the Killing of Babies

On November 3, voters in Virginia, Nevada, Idaho and Missouri are expected to decide measures that could significantly reshape abortion policy in their states. Catholic bishops and state Catholic conferences have responded with educational materials, videos, prayer cards, lawn signs and public statements, attempting to persuade voters that protecting unborn children should remain a political and moral priority.

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