In full: U.S. bishops’ prayer to end taxpayer abortion funding

The U. S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has issued a nationwide invitation to Catholics to join a focused campaign of daily prayer, invoking the intercession of Saint Joseph, Defender of Life, to stop taxpayers’ funds going to the abortion industry.

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The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has issued a nationwide invitation to Catholics to join a focused campaign of daily prayer, invoking the intercession of Saint Joseph, Defender of Life, to stop taxpayers’ funds going to the abortion industry.

Bishop Daniel E. Thomas (chair of the USCCB Committee on Pro-Life Activities) and Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio (USCCB president) jointly encouraged the faithful to pray starting July 25 through October 1—the start of Respect Life Month—with the aim of ending federal Medicaid support for organizations that perform abortions.

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