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Read:
U.S. Bishops Issue ‘Special Message’ on HHS Mandate at
Conclusion of General Assembly
Read:
Our First, Most Cherished Liberty (USCCB Ad Hoc Committee
for Religious Liberty) - April 2012
Listen to the replay of
a religious freedom webcast
with Congresswoman Michele Bachmann and former Senator Rick
Santorum
Take part in the Fortnight For Freedom
Raise your voice to
Congress
Memorize these talking
points
Pray for a reversal of
the HHS Mandate
Stand with the Clergy for
Life Prayer Campaign
Listen to a webcast with
Congressman Smith and
other pro-life leaders
Sign a petition at
www.stophhs.com
Let us know what you have
done and are willing to
do
Rallies for Religious
Freedom
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A Battle of Biblical Proportions
January 27, 2014:
Priests for Life asks Supreme Court to hear Obamacare challenge
January 27, 2014:
Priests for Life’s Challenge to the Obamacare "Contraception Mandate" Heads
to U.S. Supreme Court
12/10/2013:
Priests for Life Expecting Decision on Challenge to Mandate
October 23, 2013:
ACLU Asks Federal Court
to File "Friend of the Court" Brief in Support of Obama Administration’s
Contraception Mandate (American Freedom Law Center Press Release)
October 1:
Priests for Life Case Against HHS Mandate Moves Forward
Motion for summary judgment documents: October 1
Declaration of Robert J.
Muise -
Plaintiffs' Motion for Judgment -
Plaintiff's Statement of
Material Facts
September 23 Press Release:
Priests for Life Asks D.C. Federal Court to Halt Enforcement of
Obamacare "Contraception Mandate" [
American Freedom Law Center website]
Related Documents to September 23 press release:
September 2013: Preliminary Injuction -
Fr. Frank Pavone Declaration ---
Janet Morana
Declaration ---
Alveda King Declaration
Priests for Life is back in court to fight for religious freedom
(August 19, 2013)
Federal Lawsuit Challenges New Obamacare Regulations Requiring
Religious Organizations to Comply with Contraception Mandate
(American Freedom Law Center, August 19, 2013)
Priests for Life vs. U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services (August 19, 2013)
Court to Priests for Life: "You Have to Wait"
(April 15, 2013)
Fox News interview with one of the Lawyers for Priests for
Life (April 12, 2013)
Priests for Life Lawsuit in Court tomorrow (April 11, 2013)
We Must Obey God Rather Than Men: Fr Frank Pavone In Federal
Court over Obamacare's Unjust Mandate - Deacon Keith
Fournier (April 11, 2013)
Press Release:
Fr. Pavone: Only acceptable change to HHS mandate is to rescind
it (February 1, 2013)
Obama admin. easing contraception mandate in health law
‘Phony compromise’: conservative, pro-life leaders slam HHS
mandate revisions as ‘unacceptable’
New HHS Mandate Rules Force Hobby Lobby, Any Religious Biz to
Comply
Press Release:
Priests for Life Initial Victory Over HHS Mandate!
(January 7, 2013)
Priests for Life Secure Religious Freedom Exemption from
Obamacare (Catholic Online, January 8, 2013)
Pro-Life Group Wins Battle to Stop HHS Mandate’s Fines
(Lifenews, January 7, 2013)
Priests for Life Secures Religious Freedom Exemption (The
Moral Liberal, January, 2013)
American Freedom Law Center
August 1: The Mandate is in
Effect: Stand With Us!
Press Release --
Priests for Life
Responds to Obama’s Desperate Attempt to "Dismiss" Lawsuit Against ObamaCare
Full text of Priests for Life v. Sebelius
Sign on
to a Citizen's Amicus Brief in support of Priests for Life vs. Sebelius
Letter from Archbishop Salvatore Fisichella, President of the
Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization
Fr. Frank talks about the lawsuit on Sean Hannity Radio Show
Lawsuits against the HHS
Mandate [htm] [PDF]
U.S. Citizens Sign On To "Amicus Brief" In Support of Lawsuit
Against ObamaCare (February 28)
American Freedom Law
Center Challenges Obama’s "Contraception" Mandate in New York Federal Court
International Catholic Organization to File Lawsuit against Obama
Administration for Conscience Violation Regarding Forced Coverage of
Abortion and Contraception (February 9)
Comments from Fr. Frank on Priests for Life Federal Lawsuit
Against Obama Administration (February 9)
Lawsuit Against ObamaCare and HHS Mandate Filed in Federal Court on
Behalf of All U.S. Employers (February 15)
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Four reasons why the revised HHS mandate is still
oppressive
National Right to Life Statement on Obama Administration
Proposal for Revisions in Preventive Services Mandate: "Changes
in packaging in an attempt to conceal continuity in substance"
(February 1, 2013)
Cardinal Dolan praises court's refusal to dismiss suit against
contraception mandate (December 13, 2012)
What the Recent HHS Mandate Decisions Mean by Fr. Frank
Pavone (December 11, 2012)
Pro-Life Group Announces It Will Defy Contraception Mandate
(August 3, 2012)
The Mandate is In Effect: Stand With Us! (August, 1, 2012)
Priests for Life and Fr. Pavone delcare "Beginning of the End"
of the HHS Mandate (July 30, 2012)
Father Pavone hails House vote to repeal Affordable Care Act
(July 11, 2012)
Our government pays ne heed to the Constitution (June 28,
2012)
Bishop Slattery's speech from the Stand Up for Religious Freedom
Rally (June 11, 2012)
Father Pavone hails news of 12 new lawsuits filed against HHS mandate
(May 21, 2012)
Fr. Pavone: Sebelius leading assault on religious freedom (May 18, 2012)
Fr. Pavone welcomes news of latest lawsuit against HHS mandate (May 8,
2012)
Obama Admin Lawyers Seek to Dismiss HHS Mandate Lawsuit
(April 26, 2012)
Obama lawyers try desperately to "dismiss" lawsuit (April 25, 2012)
The Nine Lawsuits for
Religious Freedom (April 23, 2012)
The Mandate will be Defeated (March 26, 2012)
Show support for the First Amendment at Rally for Religious
Freedom (March 22, 2012)
Religious freedom rallies planned in over 120 locations
Winning the Abortion Mandate (National Catholic Register)
Hear Supreme
Court Oral Arguments on Obamacare
Rally for Religious Freedom set for Friday on Wall Street
(March 19, 2012)
Priests for Life Announces Ongoing Novena re HHS Mandate
(March 9, 2012)
Fr. Frank Pavone:
Obama Tampering with Conscience (January 30) (Obama
Manipulando la Consciencia) [Listen
to audio]
Fr. Frank Pavone:
Why we’re suing over the HHS birth control mandate (February 9)
Fr. Pavone rejects White House compromise on contraception (February
10)
Fr. Frank Pavone:
No Compromise: The Mandate Has to Go, Period (February 13) [Listen
to audio]
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12/28/2013:
Fr. Frank on the Mike Huckabee show
talking about the mandate
Video:
Pro-Life Straight Talk 4: The Obama Administration is At It
Again... (March 15, 2013)
Video:
Fr. Frank on CBN News (February 10, 2013)
Video:
Does Secretary Sebelius Know Anything About the U.S. Constitution?
Fr. Frank speaks at San Francisco religious freedom
rally (October 20) -
Audio - Video
Fr. Frank speaks at Washington, DC religious freedom rally
(September 30)
Video:
Fr. Frank reads memo issued to the Priests for Life
staff (August 1)
Audio:
Fr.
Frank and Alveda King on Break Point: PFL will disobey the HHS
Mandate
Video:
Fr.
Frank on FRC Webcast
Video:
Reading of Fr. Frank's letter at March 23 Rally
Video:
Janet Morana's talk at the March 23 Rally
March 23 NYC Rally on Fox News
March 23 NYC Rally for Religious Freedom photos
Fr. Frank Pavone:
Obama
Lawsuit (February 9)
Faith in America: Where do we stand today? (Fr Frank on the Sean
Hannity Show, February 10)
Fr. Frank Pavone:
HHS
Mandate Update (February 13)
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Archibishop
Lori of Baltimore Statement in Support of Litigants Challenging the HHS
Mandate (April 8, 2013)
Catholic bishop thanks people who filed contraception lawsuits
(April 8, 2013)
Rosary Reflection – Mass for Life and Liberty
(October
14, 2012) Archbishop William Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore
Marian Pilgrimage for Life and Liberty (October 14, 2012)
Archbishop William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore
Address on Religious Liberty (September 9, 2012) Archbishop
William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore
Knights of Columbus Convention: Closing Comments
(August 9, 2012) Archbishop William Lori, Archbishop of
Baltimore
Life and Freedom: Address to Pro-Life Leaders
(August 6, 2012) Archbishop William Lori, Archbishop of
Baltimore
Religious Liberty is not Optional (June 21, 2012)
Archbishop William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore
Closing homily at
the Fortnight for Freedom
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., Archbishop of Philadelphia
USCCB Bulletin Inset on
HHS Mandate (pdf)
Archdiocese of Washington
Statement on Sebelius
speaking at Georgetown
University (May 15)
Cardinal Dolan:
The Fight for Religious
Freedom (May 23,
2012)
Bishops call for a day of
prayer, fasting and
penance on March 30, 2012
Cardinal Dolan's Letter to
the NYC Rally (March 23, 2012)
Congressman Smith: New Obamacare Regulation Violates Hyde Amendment
(March 21, 2012)
US Bishops Administrative Committee: United for Religious Freedom (March
14, 2012)
Cardinal Dolan Update (March 2, 2012)
Senator Blunt’s Statement On Vote To Protect Americans’ Religious
Freedom (March 1)
What are you going to give up this Lent? (February 26)
Cardinal Francis George, O.M.I. , Archbishop of Chicago
February 22 Statement: Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York, President, United States
Conference of Catholic Bishops and Bishop William E. Lori, Bishop of Bridgeport, Chairman, Ad Hoc
Committee for Religious Liberty [Spanish]
Bishops Rodi and Baker of Alabama (February 22, 2012)
Letter to President Obama (February 15)
Bishop David D. Kagan, Bishop of Bismarck
Comments from
Archbishop
Charles Chaput
(February 10)
Bishop Pates, Bishop of Des Moines responds to HHS revision
(February 10)
US
Bishops Renew Call to Legislative Action on Religious Liberty (February 10)
Press Release from Congressman Chris Smith:
No
Change (February 10)
Just a minute, Mr. President!
(February 11, 2012)
Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles
Senator Blunt's Response to HHS Mandate (February 10)
HHS mandate threatens religious freedom (February 10)
Bishop John Wester, Bishop of Salt Lake City
Background: The New Federal Mandate for Contraception/Sterilization
Coverage (January 20)
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)
The HHS Mandate for Contraception/Sterilization Coverage: An Attack on
Rights of Conscience (January 20)
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)
Louisiana bishops vigorously oppose new DHHS mandates on insurance
coverage for contraception, sterilization (September 30, 2011)
A time for Catholic action and Catholic voices
(January 27)
Archbishop José H. Gomez, Archbishop of Los Angeles
Joint statement of Bishops Vann, Farrell, Deshotel, and Seitz
(January 27)
Bishops of Dallas and Fort Worth
Statement
from
Bishop Michael Driscoll, Bishop of Boise (January 27)
Statement from Bishop Gerald Barbarito, Bishop of Palm Beach
(January 26)
Statement from Archbishop Timothy Broglio, Archbishop for the
Military Services (January 26)
"The Bell is Tolling" (January 25, 2012)
Bishop James D. Conley, S.T.L., Apostolic Administrator, Archdiocese of
Denver
Letter from
Bishop Thomas Olmsted, Bishop of Phoenix (January 25)
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Statement from Bishop William Murphy, Bishop of Rockville Centre
(February 10)
ArchbishopThomas Wenski, Archbishop of Miami responds to HHS
'compromise' (February 10)
Letter from Bishop Roger P. Morin, D.D., Bishop of Biloxi (February
8)
A letter from Bishop Donald W. Trautman, S.T.D., S.S.L., Bishop o
Erie (February 8)
Letter from Bishop Blase J. Cupich, Bishop of Spokane (February 7)
Statement from Archbishop J. Peter Sartain, Archbishop of
Seattle and Bishop Eusebio Elizondo, M.Sp.S., Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle
(February 7)
A Bold Attack on Conscience and Religious Liberty (February 5)
Archbishop Paul S. Coakley, S.T.L., D.D., Archbishop of Oklahoma City
Statement from Bishop Robert Lynch, St. Petersburg (February 4)
HHS Rule – Educate and Take Action (February 3)
Richard Edmund Pates, Bishop of Des Moines
Statement from Bishop John Kinney, Bishop of St. Cloud (February 3)
Response from Bishop Richard F. Stika, Bishop of Knoxville (February
2)
Statement from Bishop Daniel E. Flores, Bishop of Brownsville
(February 2)
Statement from Bishop Thomas Tobin, Bishop of Providence (February
2)
Statement from Bishop Patrick J. McGrath, Bishop of San Jose
(February 1)
Statement from Archbishop Henry Mansell, Archbishop of Hartford
(February 1)
HHS decision stifles religious freedom (February 1)
Bishop Gerald Barnes, Bishop of San Bernardino
Letter to the Faithful Regarding Religious Liberty and HHS
Regulations (February 1)
Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D., Archbishop of Louisville
The HHS Mandate for Contraception/Sterilization Coverage: An Attack on
Rights of Conscience (February 1) Bishop John Quinn, Bishop of Winona
Bishop Foys, Bishop of Covington, decries mandatory
contraceptive coverage in health insurance ruling (February 1)
Statement on Conscience Protection in Health Care and Religious
Liberty (February 1) Bishop Michael J. Bransfield, Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston
Message from Bishop Wall, Bishop of Gallup (February 1)
Bishop seeks efforts to overturn HHS ruling on health insurance
coverage (February 1) Bishop Terry R. LaValley, Bishop of Ogdensburg
Obama Administration: Catholic Conscience Not to be Tolerated
(February 1) Bishop Arthur J. Serratelli, S.T.D., S.S.L., D.D, Bishop of Paterson
Statement from Bishop Lawrence E. Brandt, Bishop of Greensburg
(February 1)
Decision unchanged on HHS exemptions (February 1)
Bishop David A. Zubik, Bishop of Pittsburgh
Statement from Bishop Stephen E. Blaire, Bishop of Stockton
(February 1)
Statement
from
Bishop Frank Dewane, Bishop of Venice, FL (January 31)
New HHS ruling violates our First Amendment rights (January 29)
Bishop Thomas John Paprocki, Bishop of Springfield
The Jesus mandate vs. Obama’s mandate (January 27)
Bishop William E. Lori, Bishop of Bridgeport
U.S. government is redefining 'freedom of religion' (January 28)
Bishop Anthony Taylor, Bishop of Little Rock
Bishop Libasci, Bishop of Manchester joins NH Catholic Institutions
in Denouncing Obama Administration Mandate (January 26)
Bishop Fabian Bruskewitz, Bishop of Lincoln (January 26)
Bishop Salvatore R. Matano, Bishop of Burlington
(January 26)
An Amazing Announcement (January 20)
Bishop Robert Lynch , Bishop of St. Petersburg
U.S. Bishops Vow to Fight HHS Edict (January 20)
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