US Catholic bishops vow to fight government edict

Responding to news that the Obama administration will continue plans to force  employers to pay for employee insurance coverage for contraceptives and embryocidal drugs and services, the US Conference of Catholic Bishops has characterized the decision as an unprecedented attack on religious liberty.  The Conference promises to continue working to reform the law. [USCCB News Release]  Cardinal Designate Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York and USCCB president, has issued a video calling for people to let the government know that they want “religious liberty and rights of conscience restored.”

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