The press was quick to publicize the wrist-slapping given to the insurance industry by the government this week for not properly subsidizing contraception coverage, but no one reported on the pivotal role played in the dustup by Big Pharma giant, Bayer, the manufacturer of a birth control pill with life-threatening side effects that has resulted in more than 10,000 lawsuits against the company from injured women.
With the support of a vast majority of House Republicans, and due to the pro-life dedication of the House Republican leadership, the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday passed landmark legislation, 242-184, to extend federal protections to unborn children who have reached 20 weeks fetal age, and those who are born alive during late abortions.
A Dominican sister from Iraq testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee yesterday and made an impassioned plea to the world to help return Christians to the land they have occupied since the dawn of Christianity, many of whom remain displaced and living out of church halls, schools and tents after having all of their worldly possessions stolen by ISIS jihadists.
ABC has just released the pilot for a new sitcom based on the early life of notorious gay bully and sex columnist, Dan Savage, which is filled with anti-Catholic bigotry and vulgarity.
A Hungarian court has convicted a group of people responsible for selling embryonic stem cells acquired from the bodies of aborted babies for use in cosmetics.
It is no accident that the U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a bill that will ban abortions after 20 weeks on the feast of Our Lady of Fatima, the same day on which House of Horrors abortionist Kermit Gosnell was convicted of murder two years ago.
During his Wednesday audience on this feast of Our Lady of Fatima, Pope Francis said there are three phrases which, when said out of love and respect rather than mere courtesy, have great power to strengthen family life.