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Catholic hospital system sued for not providing ’emergency abortion’ as ‘standard of care’

Catholic hospital system sued for not providing ’emergency abortion’ as ‘standard of care’

Thursday, October 2, 2025

"Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services" guide U.S. Catholic health care facilities and prevent them from performing abortions. The post Catholic hospital system sued for not providing ’emergency abortion’ as ‘standard of care’ first appeared on OSV News.

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