Bishops urge Congress to be in 'radical solidarity' with mothers, children

WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Calling upon Congress for 'radical solidarity' with mothers and babies -- both born and unborn -- four bishops advanced an ambitious legislative and policy agenda that prioritizes the well-being of families in a letter to lawmakers.

The measures proposed by the chairmen of four U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' committees detail a 'vision for an authentically life-affirming society.'

Dated Oct. 26, the letter explained that following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision  i

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