Claim: "We, the bishops of the United States -- can you believe it -- in 1919 came out for more affordable, more comprehensive, more universal health care."
Fact-check: U.S. bishops have supported universal health care since 1919, Cardinal Dolan says
Verdict: true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Julie Kliegman
Date published: 2013-12-04T00:00:00