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  • Catholic bishops a religious outlier in opposing Respect for Marriage Act

    Dec 5, 2022 11:30 am by National Catholic ReporterIllinois in the News
    With the U.S. Capitol in the background, a person waves a rainbow flag as they participant in a rally in support of the LGBTQIA+ community at Freedom Plaza June 12, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (AP/Jose Luis Magana, File)

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    • With the U.S. Capitol in the background, a person waves a rainbow flag as they participant in a rally in support of the LGBTQIA+ community at Freedom Plaza June 12, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (AP/Jose Luis Magana, File)

    National Catholic Reporter (Dec. 5) U of I law professor says the bill’s finding about 'decent and honorable' opposition seems to counter bishops' warning of a new 'compelling government interest' to force the religious to violate their consciences.