in this issue: hot button issues: CIVILITY / PLAN B / SEXUAL WISDOMabortion/breast cancer: MEDIA SILENCEcatholic bishops: COLORADO / KENTUCKYcongress: BROWNBACK / PENCEconscience: NEW JERSEY / WASHINGTONmorning-after abortion pill: CLARIFICATIONplanned parenthood: FLORIDA… Read More »Communique – Nov. 16, 2007
The bishops tell the reader that, “The direct and intentional destruction of innocent human life from the moment of conception until natural death is always wrong and is not just one issue among many.”
When a bipartisan group of American Catholics signed on to an innocuous document entitled “A Catholic Call to Observe Civility in Political Debate,” my initial reaction was based on the horrific nature of the rhetoric.
“As the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops gathers this week for its semi-annual meeting, we hope the bishops will give serious attention to the crisis our Catholic hospitals are facing,” said American Life League president Judie Brown.
It’s Monday, November 12, and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is hosting a national meeting of the nation’s bishops this week. We need to pray for our bishops during this meeting.
Just when you think you are going to have a nice Friday, some inane news item crosses your desk, and it just irks you. At least that is what happened to me.
“I strongly take issue with the group of lay Catholics that seems to be saying it’s okay for those who publicly support the sin of abortion to receive the sacrament of Holy Eucharist,” said American Life League president Judie Brown.
in this issue: hot button issues: PRO-LIFE STRATEGYabortion: ALASKA / OPINION POLL / RU-486catholic bishops: OF CHRIST AND CAESARcatholic nurses: OHIOmiracle: TWINSEPARABLEmorning-after abortion pill: HORMONAL BOMBvaccines: GARDASILzinger: PRO-LIFE POLLINGreminders: SAVING THOSE DAMNED CATHOLICS /… Read More »Communique – Nov. 9, 2007
While a lovely name for a song, the phrase “There goes my heart” has taken on new meaning in light of a recent study that suggests the use of the birth control pill is potentially more dangerous to the heart then originally thought.
A recent news report from New Jersey affirms the wisdom of Pope John Paul II’s warning that once the moral law is disregarded in a society, there is no true freedom but only anarchy or worse. Such is the case with a new law in New Jersey.
I note that the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has published an advertisement addressing the “sensible” nature of the Mexico City Policy and why Congress should maintain it.
The most amazing story was reported this weekend by the British news source, Daily Mail. It seems that when Mary Jones was ten weeks pregnant she found out that she was expecting twins.