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At least 9 bishops join Bishop Rhoades in outcry over Notre Dame appointment
Nine bishops and Catholic leaders oppose Susan Ostermann’s appointment due to her pro-abortion stance, prompting Notre Dame faculty resignations from the Liu Institute.
- At least nine bishops, including Bishop Kevin Rhoades, oppose the University of Notre Dame's appointment of Professor Susan Ostermann as director of its Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies, citing her support for legal abortion.
- The University of Notre Dame defended Ostermann's appointment, praising her scholarly credentials and commitment to its Catholic mission while emphasizing support for academic freedom.
- Several Notre Dame faculty members resigned from the Liu Institute in protest of Ostermann's appointment, citing conflicts with Catholic teachings on the sanctity of life.
- Catholic leaders and scholars expressed concern that Notre Dame's decision undermines its Catholic identity and mission, emphasizing the importance of leadership that aligns with Church teachings on human life.
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