By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Archbishop Raymond L. Burke, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura, called the nomination of pro-abortion Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) “offensive” and a “source of greatest embarrassment” to the Catholic Church.
Tag Archives: HHS
Pro-Abortion Catholic Governor Chosen to Head U. S. Health Care
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
In spite of a long and troubling track record on abortion, President Barack Obama has offered the post of secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to Kansas’ Catholic Governor Kathleen Sebelius.
Obama to Rescind Conscience Protections
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The Obama administration has announced plans to rescind President Bush’s recently enacted job protections for health care workers who refuse to provide care they find objectionable for reasons of conscience. Even though the administration made the announcement quietly, a political fire storm has already erupted over the plans.
Alarming Health Care Provisions Hidden in Stimulus Bill
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The former lieutenant governor of New York is warning the public that new health care rules that will adversely affect millions of Americans may have been intentionally hidden in the stimulus plan.
Catholic League Urges Bush to Act Fast on New Conscience Protection Laws
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Catholic League president Bill Donohue is urging the Bush Administration to move quickly to put in place new regulations that protect the conscious rights of health care workers before the radical pro-abortion policies of president-elect Obama administration and Congress make it impossible for Catholic health care facilities to remain open.
Pro-Abortion Catholic to Head HHS
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
President-elect Barack Obama has named former Senator Tom Daschle, a pro-abortion lapsed Catholic, as Secretary of Health and Human Services, a position that oversees policies including those on abortion.
