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Why the ACLU targets Catholic hospitals
Louis Cassetta, RNS
Thursday, July 20, 2017
Today, one in six patients in America receives medical care at a Catholic institution. If the American Civil Liberties Union is successful in pressing one or more of its suits, “it very may well drive Catholic hospitals out of providing medical care,” said Kevin Theriot, senior counsel and vice president at the public interest law firm Alliance Defending Freedom.