By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist
The possibility of a baby born via sperm donation having more than 100 siblings is very real, and is causing concern among experts who are calling for more regulation of the industry.
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Sports Stars Use Stanley Cup Trophy as Baptismal Font
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A Catholic blogger recently discovered that two well-known ice hockey stars decided it would be a cool idea to use the venerable Stanley Cup trophy as a baptismal font for family members, a decision that sparked outrage among fan, but not for abusing the sacrament - for not showing proper respect to the Cup!
Bishop Leads Protest Against Bible-Shredding Satanic Rocker
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Bishop Wieslaw Mering of the diocese of Wlocawek in Poland is protesting the hiring of a Satanic rock musician by a national television station where he will be featured as an "outstanding Polish singer."
Mother of Conjoined Twins Refuses to Abort
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A single young woman who recently converted to Catholicism is making headlines for publicly celebrating the life of her unborn conjoined twins who doctors advised her to abort.
Jesus' Facebook Page Attracts More Than 8 Million Followers
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A diet doctor from North Carolina has created a Facebook page known as "Jesus Daily" with the goal of converting 50,000 people this year, and more than eight million fans are already on board.
Trying to Separate the Physical from the Spiritual Aspects of Yoga - for Profit's Sake?
BY writes: "You mention yoga pretty often on your program, and there's one thing that I've never heard from you, that you might want to include in your arguments. It will help you when talking to people who want to do the physical part only. The physical is Hatha Yoga and the meditative is Rajah Yoga. There is an old saying in yoga itself - "No hatha without rajah; no rajah without hatha". This clearly says that it is impossible to divorce the physical from the meditative, according to the philosophy itself. If they say it can't be done, then it definitely can't be done."
Man Thanks God - and Earthquake - For Miraculous Restoration of Hearing
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A 75 year-old Washington, DC resident who lost his hearing in a fall on Father's Day, is thanking God for a miraculous restoration of hearing that occurred during the earthquake that rocked the region on Tuesday.
Man Blackmails Priest by Threatening to File False Sex Abuse Charges
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A Niagara Falls man with a long criminal record has been sentenced to 18 months in jail after admitting to extorting $90,000 from a Catholic priest after threatening to falsely accuse him of committing sexual abuse.
Bloomberg's "Inclusive" 9/11 Commemoration Doesn't Include Religion
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is causing outrage by his decision to ban all clergy from the upcoming commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
Biden Backpedals on Comments About China's One-Child Policy
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
After several days of harsh criticism about a comment he made during his China visit about not "second-guessing" that country's brutal one-child policy, the office of Vice President Joe Biden has issued a "clarification" with the hopes of stemming the mounting backlash.
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