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These Nuns Won’t Kill. How About Defending Their Rights and Following Their Lead?

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Archbishop Ronald Hicks of New York speaks at the Cathedral Basilica of St. James before the Good Friday Way of the Cross procession in New York City, April 3, 2026.

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As I’ve noted in “The Lifeline,” I was grateful to see my Archdiocese of New York recently join those suing New York State to defend human life and religious freedom against the here that went into effect in August. Today the new archbishop takes up the “Houses of Worship” spot in the Wall Street Journal stating the case. The headline is: “New York Tries to Force Catholics to Kill.” Archbishop Ronald Hicks writes:

Hicks makes clear:

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Kathryn Jean Lopez

Kathryn Jean Lopez is a senior fellow at the National Review Institute and the religion editor of National Review. Sign up for her weekly newsletter here. She is the author of A Year with the Mystics: Visionary Wisdom for Daily Living.

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