Headline of the day! Bravo! Don't mess with the nuns!
"Democratic administrations and deep-blue states have repeatedly threatened nuns for following the dictates of their Catholic faith, such as by excluding contraception from their healthcare plans and segregating male and female patients in long-term care facilities.
Perhaps the most active antagonist to religious sisters will now impose "crippling fines, professional sanctions, and criminal penalties" on them for refusing to goad terminally ill patients into killing themselves, according to their lawyers.
Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm, the Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne, Missionary Sisters of St. Benedict, Little Sisters of the Poor, Diocese of Rockville Centre and its Bishop John Barres, and the orders whose hospitals became Catholic Health are seeking a preliminary injunction against New York's Medical Aid in Dying Act, scheduled to take effect Aug. 5. ..."
Catholic nuns sue New York to block law forcing them to assist in patient suicides "New mandate threatens fines & jail time for healthcare providers who refuse to help patients kill themselves."
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