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The 29-year-old man, Hridindu Sankar Roychowdhury, pleaded guilty to one charge of attempting to cause damage by means of fire or an explosive for firebombing the Wisconsin Family Action office.
Becket — a religious-liberty-focused law firm that had represented the Catholic group in its appeal — said on Thursday that Catholic Charities Bureau “plans to appeal [the] decision to the U.S. Supreme Court.”
The abortion giant Planned Parenthood announced that it would be resuming operations at one of its facilities in the eastern city of Sheboygan because of the ruling.
The Midwest state was among the few states with a pre-Roe abortion ban still on the books at the time that Roe was struck down.
The National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help is now the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion.
In a press release from Becket, the law firm representing the organization, Bishop James Powers of the Diocese of Superior noted that the work of the charity is religious.
Pro-life and pro-abortion advocates agree that Protasiewicz’s win could tip the scales against the state’s current abortion ban, which is currently being challenged in court.
At stake is the validity of Wisconsin’s original prolife statute from 1849
The Diocese of Madison clarified late last week that the Church does not endorse nor oppose specific political candidates. At least two of the state’s bishops have reiterated to Catholics that the right to life is a foundational issue that should form their consciences as they decide how to vote on Tuesday.
In a Feb. 14 newsletter, the Wisconsin Catholic Conference noted the upcoming 2023 spring primary election and reminded voters that as Catholics, ‘we are called to form our consciences in light of Church teaching.’
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