Sunday, November 4, 2007

News release from US Conference of Catholic Bishops urging Congress not to tinker with Mexico City Policy

"€œA foreign agenda and a form of recolonization "€

News release from US Conference of Catholic Bishops urging Congress not to tinker with Mexico City Policy


Issued from Washington, D.C.
Nov. 1, 2007


As the House Committee on Foreign Affairs convened a hearing on the Mexico City Policy Oct. 31, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) ran ads in four Capitol Hill publications urging members of Congress to support “that sensible policy.”

The Mexico City Policy, currently under attack, ensures that the U.S. does not fund foreign non-governmental organizations that promote abortion as family planning abroad.

Read this article here: California Catholic Daily