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Massachusetts Pro-Life Organization’s Brief Cited in Little Sisters of the Poor U.S. Supreme Court Decision

Massachusetts Pro-Life Organization’s Brief Cited in Little Sisters of the Poor U.S. Supreme Court Decision

A high-profile U.S. Supreme Court decision concerning religious freedom and health insurance today has a Massachusetts connection. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 on Wednesday that a Roman Catholic religious congregation called the Little Sisters of the Poor does not have to provide health insurance coverage for artificial contraception for lay employees at nursing homes the nuns run.

A high-profile U.S. Supreme Court decision concerning religious freedom and health insurance today has a Massachusetts connection. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 on Wednesday that a Roman Catholic religious congregation called the Little Sisters of the Poor does not have to provide health insurance coverage for artificial contraception for lay employees at nursing homes the nuns run.…