As you may know, the United States House of Representatives will vote very soon, if not today, on the Equality Act, HR 5. This bill poses many grave threats to our Church and the faithful. On behalf of Bishop Burbidge, we share with you resources below and encourage you to take action.

• Please see Cardinal Dolan's response to the Equality Act: https://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2021/03/74791/
• United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ link for faithful to contact their representative: https://www.humanlifeaction.org/take-action/
• Q&A Sheet: https://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/marriage-and-family/marriage/promotion-and-defense-of-marriage/upload/Equality-Act-Backgrounder.pdf
• Walk Humbly Podcast Episode #67: https://www.arlingtondiocese.org/walkhumblypodcast/
• Letter to Congress from USCCB Chairmen: https://www.usccb.org/resources/Letter_to_Congress_on_Equality_Act_Feb_23_2021