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Friday, March 19, 2010 11:46 PM

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Type: Organization

Name: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 Documents

Bart Stupak hates Nuns

Man, there are plenty of people to diss in the world these days, but Stupak managed to diss nuns, of all people. Wow, nuns. Hasn't he been beating on the ladies enough? RH Reality Check: In two interviews yesterday, Michigan Congressman Bart ... [Published 4 hours ago by Crooks and Liars]

Entities: Bart Stupak, paedophilia, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, National Right To Life Committee

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 Documents

Catholic Medical Association trashes Catholics who support current health care bill

The Catholic Medical Association posted this statement on their website today:As the Democrat party accelerates efforts to enact comprehensive health-care legislation before the Easter recess, the Catholic Health Association, leaders of women’s religious ... [Published 10 hours ago by Daily Caller]

Entities: Catholic, Abortion, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Health Care

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 Documents

Bart Stupak

Statement on Ad-Campaign Attacking Congressman Bart Stupak

LANSING, Mich., March 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Earlier today The Detroit News Washington bureau reported that a group calling itself "Catholics United" has undertaken a television advertising campaign against Congressman Bart Stupak (D-Menominee) ... [Published 23 hours ago by Street Insider]

Entities: Bart Stupak, Catholic, Roman Catholic Church, Abortion

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 1 Documents

Bad Math -- By: Kathryn Jean Lopez

A press release -- signed by a Catholic religious sister -- released just now from the bishops' conference questions the storyline the media ran with yesterday about "59,000 nuns" supporting this health-care legislation being pushed through Congress by ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by The Corner on National Review Online]

Entities: Catholic, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Mary Ann

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 1 Documents

Group of Catholic Nuns Supports Health Bill

Catholic nuns, in an unusual split from the powerful Catholic bishops, came out in favor of President Barack Obama s health care plan, offering potentially important political cover for antiabortion Democrats still on the fence. Nearly 60 nuns from ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by WSJ.com: Washington Wire]

Entities: Catholic, Abortion, Health Care

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 16 2010 - 3 Documents

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Major Catholic Health Group Supports Democrats' Health Reform

Catholic World: ''Breaking with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, the president of the Catholic Health Association has endorsed the Senate health care reform legislation that is scheduled to be voted on by the House of Representatives ... [Published Mar 16 2010 by Medical News Today]

Entities: Catholic, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Health Care Reform

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

Catholics, Mormons Stand as One for Religious Liberty, States Cardinal George in Salt Lake City Speech

Catholics and Mormons stand as one in defense of religious liberty, said Cardinal Francis George of Chicago, President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (see also U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops).He spoke February 23, in Salt Lake ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by Poten & Partners]

Entities: Francis George, Abortion, Salt Lake City (United States), Latter-day Saints

First Reported Mar 11 2010 - Updated Mar 11 2010 - 1 Documents

Jeff Schweitzer: Three's a Crowd: Republicans, Democrats and the Catholic Church

Have no doubt that the Catholic Church has dropped all pretense of being a religious organization. Cathedrals are nothing but a gathering place for constituents to organize lobbying campaigns, support favored candidates and influence state ... [Published Mar 11 2010 by The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed]

Entities: Roman Catholic Church, Bart Stupak, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

First Reported Mar 11 2010 - Updated Mar 12 2010 - 1 Documents

Is abortion your moral bottom line on health reform?

The conflict over the Catholic church's influence in U.S. health care reform is intense: Will the church's efforts to shut off all access to insurance coverage for abortion, even if people want to pay for it themselves, trump its strong desire to offer ... [Published Mar 11 2010 by USA Today]

Entities: Abortion, Richard Doerflinger, Bart Stupak

First Reported Mar 04 2010 - Updated Mar 05 2010 - 1 Documents

Bishops Call For Extension Of Trade Preferences For Haiti As Part Of Long-Term Recovery Support

USCCB News Release10-041March 4, 2010FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTONAs part of an effort to address the long-term needs of the Haitian people, the United States needs to extend trade preferences for Haiti, said Bishop Howard J. Hubbard of Albany, N.Y., ... [Published Mar 04 2010 by United States Conference of Catholic Bishops]

Entities: Haiti, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Strategic Plan

First Reported Mar 02 2010 - Updated Mar 02 2010 - 1 Documents

U.S. Bishops Offer Prayers, Assistance for Victims of Earthquake in Chile

USCCB News Release10-038March 2, 2010FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE En Espaol WASHINGTONCardinal Francis George of Chicago, President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, expressed prayers for all victims of the recent earthquake in Chile in a ... [Published Mar 02 2010 by United States Conference of Catholic Bishops]

Entities: Chile, Earthquake, Francis George, Catholic Relief Services

First Reported Feb 25 2010 - Updated Feb 25 2010 - 2 Documents

Bishops call for Bipartisan Action to Advance Health Care Reform

that Protects Human Life and DignityWASHINGTON—On the eve of the White House Health Care Summit, the U.S. Bishops urged Congressional leaders “to commit themselves to enacting genuine health care reform that will protect the life, dignity, consciences ... [Published Feb 25 2010 by Diocese of Metuchen]

Entities: Health Care Reform, Health Care, Daniel DiNardo, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Quotes

... The Hill reports that "Leading a revolt against President Barack Obama’s healthcare legislation over abortion has been a “living hell” for Rep. Bart Stupak." As Digby says: The last people any good Catholic should consult are nuns...

Bart Stupak hates Nuns [Crooks and Liars - 4 hours ago]

They also maintained that the US Bishops clear concerns over the expansion of abortion were "...false claims . . . the Senate bill will not provide taxpayer funding for elective abortions." In short, they not only contradicted the Bishops, they claimed they were not giving the faithful accurate information

They Do Not Speak for Me: These Catholic Sisters say 'No' to Health Care Bill [Catholic Online - 11 hours ago]

...The statement may be attributed to Paul Long, Michigan Catholic Conference Vice-President for Public Policy. "The Michigan Catholic Conference (MCC) and United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) are the official voices of the Catholic Church, in this state and across the country, respectively, on matters pertaining to public policy. Both the MCC and the USCCB have stated as clear as day that the Senate-passed version of health care reform is unacceptable in its current form as it fails to uphold the Hyde Amendment, which ensures no federal taxpayer dollars are used to pay for abortions or health plans that cover abortions, and also fails to protect individual conscience rights."

Statement on Ad-Campaign Attacking Congressman Bart Stupak [Street Insider - 23 hours ago]

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Bart Stupak hates Nuns [Crooks and Liars - 4 hours ago] Man, there are plenty of people to diss in the world these days, but Stupak managed to diss nuns, of all people. Wow, nuns. Hasn't he been beating on the ladies ...
Jodi Jacobson: Bart Stupak: I Don't Listen To Nuns [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 22 hours ago] This article was originally published at RH Reality Check. In interviews Wednesday, Michigan Congressman Bart Stupak revealed a great deal about himself, ...
Sisters Opposing ObamaCare On Pro-life Grounds?... [NewsBusters.org blogs - Mar 18 2010] Yesterday the Associated Press and Newsweek latched onto a pro-ObamaCare letter circulated by a left-wing group and signed by 59 nuns. Today, liberal Washington ...
Bad Math -- By: Kathryn Jean Lopez [The Corner on National Review Online - Mar 18 2010] A press release -- signed by a Catholic religious sister -- released just now from the bishops' conference questions the storyline the media ran with yesterday about ...
Group of Catholic Nuns Supports Health Bill [WSJ.com: Washington Wire - Mar 17 2010] Catholic nuns, in an unusual split from the powerful Catholic bishops, came out in favor of President Barack Obamas health care plan, offering potentially important ...

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Bishop of Oakland Speaks Out on Public Funding ... [Rep. John Boehner - YouTube Channel - Mar 10 2010]