By Kevin J. Jones, Catholic News Agency, Aug. 3, 2022
Kevin J. Jones is a senior staff writer with Catholic News Agency. He was a recipient of a 2014 Catholic Relief Services’ Egan Journalism Fellowship.
Denver, Colo., Aug 3, 2022 / 17:22 pm –
The defeat of a proposed pro-life amendment in Kansas is in large part due to confusion and fear-mongering in the wake of the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, one leading supporter on the ground has said.
Chuck Weber, executive director of the Kansas Catholic Conference, said the Dobbs decision just six weeks before the amendment vote “really changed the trajectory of the abortion legal landscape.”
“That energized the abortion industry beyond I think anyone’s anticipation,” he told CNA Aug. 3. …