David Tamisiea serves as co-executive director of the N.D. Catholic Conference, the official liaison for the dioceses of Fargo and Bismarck in matters of public policy.
This constancy by our episcopal shepherds on this issue demonstrates that the bishops' opposition to repealing or weakening the law is deeply rooted in Catholic doctrine.
Issues surrounding religious freedom, gender, parental choice in education and protecting the most vulnerable among us will likely be debated by state legislators.
The North Dakota legislature, which reconvenes in January, must move forward with legislation reflecting our love for all pregnant women, their children, new mothers and families.