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Lifesite News rounds up some different reactions Numerous and sometimes contradictory stories are circulating about the reaction of Vatican officials to the US Bishops’ Task Force on Catholics in politics.

A different tactic in Michigan Michigan’s House and Senate Wednesday passed a bill defining legal birth as the moment when any portion of a baby has been delivered from the birth canal. All rights afforded to a human being begin at that moment, the new law says. Right to Life of Michigan calls it a…

The Bishops won’t be alone. American Life League: The Stafford, Va., Catholic group will unveil a national newspaper ad urging bishops to take a unified stand that Catholic politicians cannot be legitimately Catholic if they support abortion rights, spokesman Joe Giganti said. Call to Action: The Chicago-based Catholic reform group plans several news conferences calling…

Olmsted clarifies again Catholic politicians who unambiguously support a woman’s right to choose should not receive communion, Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted said Wednesday. But he declined to say he would deny communion to politicians who do not follow church teaching on abortion. Asked directly about what he would do if Sen. John Kerry, the presumptive…
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