New York Catholic Bishops: Make Pro-Life Issues First Priority When Voting

Albany, NY (LifeNews.com) -- The Catholic bishops of New York have released a new statement urging voters to make pro-life issues their first priority when voting.

They say the destruction of 50 million children and the injury of countless millions of women eclipses any other political issue.

Edward Cardinal Egan and the Catholic Bishops of New York issued the appeal in statement entitled Our Cherished Right, Our Solemn Duty.

The bishops warn against voting solely out of party loyalty or self interest and say voters should be guided by the pro-life teachings of the Catholic Church.

While noting that there are many issues of great importance facing the country, the protection of human life rises above all other issues, the bishops said....

No other issue takes priority - thank God that more bishops are speaking out!

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