in this issue: hot button issues: PLANNED PARENTHOOD / RAPE TREATMENT / SAVING THOSE DAMNED CATHOLICSabortion: PARTIAL BIRTH ABORTION / POST-ABORTION SYNDROMEactivism: WASH FOR LIFEbioethics: BRAVE NEW WORLDbirth control… Read More »Communique – May. 4, 2007
A 17-year-old girl known as Miss D is at the center of a pro-abortion campaign at the moment. This young woman is with child, and she has been told that her baby has a very serious brain deformity known as anencephaly and that the child will not live longer than three days outside the womb.
When I heard that Hillary Clinton was headlining a fundraiser in Illinois for the Mercy Home for Boys and Girls, the shock and horror of it irritated me, then it made me angry and then it disgusted me. That is where I am right now — totally disgusted.
Recent reports from Connecticut and Wisconsin leave us wondering what in the world is going on in the world of “Catholic” health care.
“Planned Parenthood, America’s largest abortion chain, continues to end the lives of preborn children at an alarming rate,” said Jim Sedlak, vice president of American Life League.
I have been quite disturbed by the news headlines of the past week. Perhaps you did not know it, but in addition to the Connecticut bishops and their amazing ability to back down on the subject of using the morning after pill (chemical abortion pill) to treat victims of sexual assault, the Wisconsin bishops are doing the same thing.
I am sure you will recall that late last week St. Louis’s Catholic Archbishop, Raymond Burke, held a news conference to explain why he felt compelled to resign from the board of Bishop Glennon Hospital.
The Connecticut state senate approved a bill Wednesday that would require all hospitals — including the four Catholic hospitals in the state — to provide the Plan B emergency contraceptive to rape victims.
While many of us are ecstatic at the news that Rosie O’Donnell is leaving “The View,” it is most interesting to note that one of her parting shots happened to be aimed at Catholics.
in this issue: hot button issues: GONZALES V. CARHART / SAVING THOSE DAMNED CATHOLICSabortion: ABORTED ALIVE / MEXICOanti-catholic bias: CARTOON / PROVOCATION OR TRUTH?catholic bishops: BURKEculture of death: AMERICAN IDOL… Read More »Communique – Apr. 27, 2007
It was with great sadness that I read the media reports about the scandalous comments that were made by those organizing an event to benefit the Bob Costas Cancer Center at the Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical center in St. Louis.
The Supreme Court’s recent decision to uphold restrictions on partial-birth abortion (actually, it’s infanticide) in most cases has stirred up the folks who support the act of abortion in ways that boggle my simple mind.