Original sentence: " Eight members of the Charities' 42-member board resigned in protest over the decision.However, the Archdiocese decided it could no longer reconcile the state's anti-discrimination law with a 2003 statement issued by the Vatican to not place adoptive children in gay households.The Boston Archdiocese's Catholic Charities adoption services chose to shut down in 2006 rather than comply with a state law prohibiting discrimination against gays and lesbians
Edited sentence: " However, eight members of the Charities' 42-member board resigned in protest over the decision.However, the Archdiocese decided it could no longer reconcile the state's anti-discrimination law with  a 2003 statement issued by the Vatican to not place adoptive children in gay households.The Boston Archdiocese's Catholic Charities adoption services chose to shut down in 2006 rather than comply with a law prohibiting discrimination against gays and lesbians