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Monday Musing

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Fran Rossi Szpylczyn

On January 20, 2012 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a statement about one of the elements of recent healthcare reforms. This decision entails what is expected from most employers for employees who wish to procure contraceptive services. This would mean that employer plans would be required to offer contraceptive coverage at [...]

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Urgent Update From the Bishop

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Fran Rossi Szpylczyn

Dear Parish Community, Due to a communication mishap, we did not receive a letter from Bishop Hubbard calling our attention to the recent decision by the government to mandate Catholic employers who serve boundaries beyond the Roman Catholic community to offer their employees health coverage that includes contraceptives. This, in the words of Bishop Hubbard [...]

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