Allentown diocese to workers: Contraception mandate could end health benefit
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:20:14 -0800
Obama plan would affect about 1,000 teachers and other employees, officials warn. The Diocese of Allentown has enlisted its workers in a fight to defeat an Obama administration mandate that religious employers pay for contraceptives and other reproductive health care services.
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Gary bishop blasts health care law as attack on religious freedom
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:30:14 -0800
Calling it an attack on religious freedom, the region's leading Catholic authority has taken aim at a federal law that would force most private health insurance plans to cover birth control, sterilization and abortion-inducing drugs.
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