The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is expressing great concern about President Obama’s July 21 executive order which prohibits federal government contractors from what the Administration deems “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” discrimination.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
The usual low media coverage has been given to a new study conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) that discovered "intersex" fish in several key Pennsylvania waterways which are the result of pollution by chemicals such as those found in common birth control pills.
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As news broke that the al-Qaeda-inspired Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) ordered all Christians out of the Iraqi city of Mosul this weekend - allowing them to take nothing but the clothes on their backs - Pope Francis expressed deep sorrow and compassion for their plight.
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The largest ever survey of Americans' sexual orientation has revealed that only 1.6 percent of the population identifies as homosexual.
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President Barack Obama is planning to sign an executive order today that will prohibit discrimination against gay and transgender workers in the federal government and its contracting agencies, including many religious organizations who will now be forced to choose between federal contracts or violating their faith.
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Many childless couples are only too happy to "adopt" embryos that are scheduled for destruction at fertility clinics, but one child born of such an unnatural "union" says knowledge of her origins has caused her nothing but pain in life.
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In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision against the Obama Administration's birth control mandate last week, religious employers are now asking for another exemption - this time to protect them from being forced to either hire LGBT personnel or lose government funding.
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Father Dwight Longenecker is reporting on a Swedish rock band that openly professes their devotion to the devil and who recently splattered their shocked audience with pig's blood poured from the skull of a goat - and no one complained!
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Pope Francis celebrated a Mass at Sanctae Marthae Chapel on Monday morning and told six victims of sexual abuse who were in the congregation that when he looked at them, he felt like Peter felt after he denied Jesus three times.
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A 31 year-old Irish woman gave birth to a healthy baby girl earlier this year after miscarrying the baby's twin and being given an abortion drug to insure against infection.
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The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is expressing great concern about President Obama’s July 21 executive order which prohibits federal government contractors from what the Administration deems “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” discrimination.
