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What Sort of Bullies Pick On the Little Sisters of the Poor? by Phil Lawler – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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*Image: Courtesy of the Little Sisters of the Poor

By Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture, Dec 17, 2025

Phil Lawler has been a Catholic journalist for more than 30 years. He has edited several Catholic magazines and written eight books. Founder of Catholic World News, he is the news director and lead analyst at CatholicCulture.org.  See full bio.

 

The Little Sisters of the Poor have appealed a federal court’s decision that would require them to offer coverage for contraception and abortion in health-care plans for their employees.

Upon reading the sentence above, you might double-check the date, and ask, “Didn’t the Little Sisters of the Poor already win that case? Didn’t the Supreme Court rule in their favor?”

Yes, the Supreme Court did find in favor of the Little Sisters— twice, in fact. Yet here they are, facing yet another legal challenge. The exact legal ground for these cases have varied, but the same fundamental issue is at stake: Can the government require a religious employer to violate its moral principles? ….

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