Women Religious Reject Vatican Assessment
The Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) issued a statement on Friday in which they denounce the Vatican's recent sanctions against the organization.
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Black Pastors Scoff at Notion of Same-Sex Marriage as Civil Right
Black pastors, who head up a flock that is known to be very much in support of traditional marriage, sent a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder in which they scoffed at the notion of same-sex marriage being a civil rights issue and demanded that he set up a meeting with the president to discuss his "evolution" on same-sex nuptials.
The News The Media Wanted You to Miss This Week
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Media propagandizing reached an all-time high this week with a series of major national events that received little or no coverage by the predominantly liberal U.S. press, leaving Americans who like to know what's going on in their country to rely even more heavily on the new media.
PreNDA Vote Elevates War-on-Women Hypocrisy to New Heights
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Despite their rhetoric about wanting to protect women's rights, abortion hardliners showed their true colors yesterday when they defeated a bill that would ban sex-selection abortions that mostly target the female population.
Celestial Silliness: Astrologers Predict Obama Win in November
If you're a gambler, astrologers say you can put your money on President Barack Obama winning re-election in November based on the Aries and Saturn "ingress", Mercury's retrograde, and other celestial silliness.
Marylanders Win Chance to Vote on Same-Sex Marriage
Pro-Marriage Supporters in Maryland have announced that they have submitted more than twice the number of signatures necessary to put the state's new same-sex marriage law before voters for a vote in November.
Congress Votes Today on Bill Banning Sex-Selection Abortion
A bill that will make it illegal to abort a fetus because of its gender is expected to come before the House of Representatives this afternoon for a vote.
Dissident Nuns Consider Severing Ties with Vatican
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
In the wake of the Vatican's move to clean up the dissention in the ranks of the leaders of women religious in the U.S., the Leadership Council of Women Religious (LCWR) is considering letting go of its canonical recognition to become a voluntary organization.
Pope Addresses Vatileaks Controversy
At the conclusion of his weekly general audience yesterday, Pope Benedict XVI said the scandal of leaked documents and alleged corruption inside the Curia that have made headlines in recent days has brought sadness to his heart.
Catholic Lawmaker Says Faith Forced Her to Quit Democratic Party
Citing reasons of faith, a state committeewoman and prominent female voice in Pennsylvania politics has decided to switch her political affiliation from Democrat to GOP, citing her Catholic faith and President Obama's recent endorsement of same-sex marriage as the reason for the switch.
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