For information about a “Conscience Coalition” workgroup, please email its coordinator Dr. Angeli Akey (President of the St. Gianna Guild of North Central Florida) at NFIMangeli@gmail.com.
There is need to obtain further legislation for conscience protection for physicians and other health care providers in our work. Read more here.
House Passes Bill to Stop Obama Admin From Forcing California Churches to Pay for Abortions, July 13, 2016. Lifenews.com
Speaker Paul Ryan Passionately Defends Life: “No One Should be Forced to Violate Their Conscience”, July 13, 2016. Lifenews.com.
URGE SUPPORT FOR THE CONSCIENCE PROTECTION ACT OF 2016!
Now is the moment to contact your members of Congress to urge them to co-sponsor and work to enact the Conscience Protection Act of 2016 (H.R. 4828/S. 2927). Please tell your members to uphold the right of conscientious objection to abortion by enacting this much-needed legislation. The bill, now introduced in both chambers, contains the policy of what in past years has been called the Abortion Non-Discrimination Act (ANDA).
Court Dismisses ACLU Lawsuit Attempting to Force Catholic Hospital to Do Abortions, April 11, 2016. Lifenews.com
Little Sisters Win: Supreme Court Tells Lower Courts to Protect Them From HHS Mandate, May 16, 2016. Lifenews.com
Supreme Court Allows State to Force Pro-Life Pharmacists to Sell Abortion Pills, June 28, 2016. Lifenews.com