United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

In this article: Patrick Kennedy, Roman Catholic Church, Thomas Tobin, John F. Kennedy, Bishop, United States, and U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

In this article: Bart Stupak, Orrin Hatch, Washington, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Cosmopolitan magazine, Ben Nelson, Kirsten Gillibrand, and Susan Collins

...not elaborate yesterday about Kennedy's "consistent actions'' and did not mention abortion but said he made the request after the US Conference of Catholic Bishops announced a policy that a Catholic should refrain from receiving Holy...

In this article: Patrick J. Kennedy, Thomas J. Tobin, Catholic Church, The Providence Journal, Edward M. Kennedy, Rhode Island, Sean P. O'Malley, and Injunction

In this article: Patrick Kennedy, Roman Catholic Church, Thomas Tobin, United States, E mail, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, and Providence Journal

...the end of the day, we want insurance to be more affordable." Abortion Issue In a sign that abortion remains a stumbling block, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops sent a letter two days ago calling the Senate measure an "enormous...

In this article: Harry Reid, Mary Landrieu, Joe Lieberman, Tax, Medicare, Blanche Lincoln, Mitch McConnell, Barack Obama, and Meet the Press

...official is praising the new Senate health bill's attempt to find a compromise on abortion coverage - even as an official of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops says Sen. Harry Reid's bill is the worst he's seen so far on the divisive...

In this article: Harry Reid, White House, Beneficiary, Medicaid, and U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

...receive federal subsidies to offer plans that include abortion coverage - in both cases, as long as no government money is used. The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops opposes the compromise. Richard Doerflinger, associate director of the...

In this article: Harry Reid, Tom Harkin, Ben Nelson, Iowa, Charles Schumer, New York, Nevada, and Medicare

...controversy over the University of Notre Dame awarding an honorary degree to President Barack Obama, who supports abortion rights. The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops went behind closed doors at their fall meeting Wednesday to discuss,...

In this article: University of Notre Dame, Francis George, Barack Obama, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Duquesne University Law School, and Pope John Paul II

...of Catholic Bishops has worked to influence lawmakers on the issue of abortion coverage in health reform legislation. At the urging of USCCB, an antiabortion amendment by Reps. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) and Joe Pitts (R-Pa.) was added to House...

In this article: Ellen Goodman, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Boston Globe, Bart Stupak, Bishop, Medical advice, Advisory Board Company, and Joe Pitts

...approx. 7:00 p.m. ET Democrats last week came to terms with a lobbying force of unexpected influence in the health care debate: the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, a central element of the Catholic Church in America. But the group has...

In this article: Catholic Church, Nancy Pelosi, Washington, and Bart Stupak