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Caroline McDonald, left, a student at Georgetown University; Lauren Morrissey, with Catholics for Choice; and Pamela Huber, of Washington, join an abortion-rights rally outside the Supreme Court, Nov. 1, 2021, as arguments are set to begin about abortion by the court, on Capitol Hill in Washington. According to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research conducted in mid-May 2022, the hardline stances of many conservative Catholic bishops in the U.S. are not shared by a majority of lay Catholics. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)