Michigan Catholic Conference decries new surrogacy law as harmful to women
“A child is always a gift and never the basis of a commercial contract,” Francis said in a Jan. 8 address. “Consequently, I express my hope for an effort by the international community to prohibit this practice universally”
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The Catholic bishops in Michigan have decried a new state law that has legalized and regulated surrogacy.
In a news release, the Michigan Catholic Conference, which includes each of the state’s seven bishops, remarked that the “Michigan Family Protection Act” dismisses both the value of motherhood and concerns that women will become more vulnerable to exploitation and human trafficking. ---More...
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