U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Texas Catholic Conference, et al., Amici Curiae
Anthony R. Picarello, Jr., Counsel of Record
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Texas Catholic Conference are religious advocacy organizations that are joined in this brief by the National Association of Evangelicals, the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, and the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention. Anthony R. Picarello, Jr., is general counsel and director for policy and advocacy for the Conference of Catholic Bishops. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for Respondents as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on February 1, 2016. For over four decades, commencing with Roe v. Wade (1973),…