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Lairds Participate in Conference on Religious Freedom

Stand up for Religious Freedom

By Bob Laird

Stand up for religious freedom
A conference gives Catholics the tools to take the Faith into the public square.
By Katie Bahr | Arlington Catholic Herald
Approximately 250 people gathered in Springfield Saturday morning for a religious liberty conference co-sponsored by St. Raymond of Peñafort Parish and the Couple to Couple League.

According to Bob Laird, former executive director of the Tepeyac Family Center, the day was intended to provide local Catholics information about the Church's position on the recent Health and Human Services (HHS) mandate, a federal ruling that will require all employers to provide contraception and sterilization under their company insurance plans. Read the rest of the story

This article has been reprinted here by permission of the author after original publication at the Cabrini Center for Catholic Health Care.