US women religious and bishops denounce Trump-backed bill

US women religious and bishops denounce Trump-backed bill Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance point to the stage during Day 1 of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 15, 2024. Photo: OSV News/Elizabeth Frantz, Reuters

Catholic women religious and 20 US bishops have joined an interfaith coalition opposing President Donald Trump’s proposed “One Big Beautiful Bill,” calling it a “moral failure” that would deepen poverty and harm the vulnerable. On June 25, more than 60 congregations of women religious protested outside the US Capitol under the banner “Sisters Speak Out,”…

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