The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has responded to a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) which alleges that the Church’s “Ethical and Religious Directives (ERDs) encourages substandard treatment of pregnant women because it does not approve the direct killing of their unborn children.
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ACLU Suing U.S. Bishops Over Hospital Abortion Policy
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit Friday against the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops on behalf of a 30 year-old woman who claims the hospital’s policy against abortion nearly cost her life by forcing her to endure a painful miscarriage at 18 weeks.