Christian and Religious Leaders Also Oppose HHS Mandate

Said a Lutheran leader: 'We would be in a very bad way without the Catholics standing up.'

New Poll Shows Catholic Voters Oppose HHS Mandate

Public Religion Research Institute's poll found that 52% of voting Catholics do not believe the contraception coverage mandate should apply to religiously affiliated colleges and hospitals.

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160-Plus Bishops Speak Out Against HHS Mandate

More USCCB statements and USA Today editorial add to action alerts and letters from Catholic shepherds to counter administration's violation of Church beliefs and conscience rights. Updated from Feb. 6.

Catholics, Unite!

Feb. 12 issue editorial: In the wake of the Second Vatican Council, the rights of “conscience” were said to trump moral teaching that barred contraception, abortion and non-marital sexual relationships. Now, the raw power of the state has been used to violate the conscience rights of believers in an open and unapologetic manner.

GOP Candidates Oppose HHS Mandate

Presidential candidates weigh in on religious freedom.

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Will the HHS Contraception Mandate Derail Obama's Chances of Re-Election?

Two weeks after HHS Secretary Sebelius approved the controversial final rule, Speaker Boehner and Romney take up religious liberty issue.

Register Radio: HHS Mandate and March for Life

Becket Fund's Kyle Duncan and Register editor Tom Wehner

Rubio Introduces Bill to Protect Church Organizations Against Obama's Mandate

HHS contraceptive requirement, with narrow exemption, 'tells us a lot about the administration's overreach in all parts of our lives,' Florida senator says.

Recipe for a Rights War

Is the Church bigoted? Absolutely not. Holy mother Church speaks to us in charity and truth. The dilemma is how to season our political dialogue with timeless truths, while not being caught up in a 'rights war' that distorts the Catholic position. Jan. 29 issue column

Cardinal Wuerl Thinks Church Can Win Contraception Fight

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Catholics United's Defense of Contraception Mandate Draws Criticism

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The Other Health-Care Mandate: Good Samaritan Turned Upside Down

President Obama’s latest move will certainly end up in federal court.

HHS Secretary Sebelius: Church Groups Must Provide Contraception

‘We have a year to figure out how to violate our conscience,’ says Cardinal-designate Dolan. All options on the table

Canada Plans U.S.-Like Religious Freedom Office

Meanwhile, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom nearly loses its funding.

Alliance Defense Fund's Chief Convert

Alan Sears recalls when 'the Body of Christ was AWOL' on religious liberty and the ADF was born.

Religious Liberty 9, President Obama 0

'Hosanna-Tabor' is the most important religious-freedom case in decades: The Supreme Court pushes back on administration's overreaching. Will decision impact HHS rule on contraceptive coverage?