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Welcome to historic

St. Michael Parish
1445 North Second Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
 
celebrating our 179th year
Rev. William G. Ayres, Pastor



St. Michael Roman Catholic Church at 1445 North Second Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 US - HEALTH CARE REFORM

HEALTH CARE REFORM

"Genuine health care reform that protects the
life and dignity of all is a moral imperative and a
vital national obligation"
                
                              - Bishop William F. Murphy    
    

   
 


 



United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Position on Health Care Reform

  • a truly universal health policy with respect for human life and dignity
  • access for all with a special concern for the poor and inclusion of immigrants
  • pursuing the common good and preserving pluralism including freedom of conscience and variety of options
  • restraining costs and applying them equitably across the spectrum of payers

† Read the Bishops most recent letter to the U.S. Congress.
(8-Oct-2009, .pdf)

† Abortion and Conscience Problems in the Bills

† Current Policy on Federal Abortion Funding

† Myths and Facts : The Capps Amendment to H.R. 3962

 

 

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