Bishops want abortion opt-out for medical professionals
Updated / Friday, 5 Oct 2018
By Joe Little, Religious & Social Affairs Correspondent
The country’s Catholic bishops have described the Government’s abortion legislation as an affront to conscience.
The Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference has called for healthcare professionals and pharmacists who oppose it to be allowed opt out on the grounds of their fundamental right of conscientious objection.
Continued: https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2018/1005/1001153-abortion/