During their spring assembly this week, Catholic bishops in the United States will vote on whether to amend official healthcare directives to prohibit Catholic facilities from offering services that affirm trans-identified individuals’ perceptions about their sex.
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is gathering this week for the 2023 Spring Plenary Assembly, which began Wednesday in Orlando, Florida. The public sessions will take place on Thursday and Friday, beginning with opening remarks from multiple Catholic figures, including Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the apostolic nuncio to the United States.
One of the items on the agenda is the bishops’ vote on whether to move forward with revising a portion of the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services, which provide “authoritative guidance on certain moral issues that face Catholic health care today.”
Keep reading this article on The Christian Post.
