11.   Columbia, in fact, recently acquired a Catholic hospital, St. Francis, in Charleston, W.Va.

12.   Collins is president of Caritas Christi, a network of Catholic hospitals sponsored by the Archdiocese of Boston.

13.   Coburn said the amendment was needed to prevent doctors from trying to force Catholic hospitals to provide abortions.

14.   Decisions on issues important to Catholic hospitals and universities were deferred to next June, when the bishops will meet in Atlanta.

15.   Earlier, the minister of health had visited Catholic hospitals in New York.

16.   Guidelines for Catholic hospitals state that victims of sexual assault may receive medications that prevent fertilization.

17.   He says she took an anti-Catholic stand and opposed funding for Catholic hospitals.

18.   He stated his desire to see Carney remain a Catholic hospital in Dorchester, where it serves primarily low-income patients.

19.   Here in Oregon, Catholic hospitals have already announced that they will not allow assisted suicide.

20.   In June, a bishop in Scranton, Pa. refused to allow Gore to campaign at a Catholic hospital.