Catholic and Anglican Nuns Defend Religious Freedom in New York’s Highest Court

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Catholic and Anglican Nuns Defend Religious Freedom in New York’s Highest Court
Anglican nuns from Sisterhood of Saint Mary (photographed with bishops from the Anglican Church of North America's Diocese of the Living Word) are among those suing the state of New York for requiring that they cover abortion in their health plans.

Noel Francisco, the lawyer representing the religious groups, told the seven-judge panel that the regulation would force these groups to violate their religious beliefs.