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USCCB Joins Growing Outcry over Obama DOMA Decision

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist The office of the General Counsel for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has joined a host of other groups from across the country who are decrying the president's decision on Wednesday to stop defending the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) because he personally believes it to be unconstitutional.

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Planned Parenthood's Misleading Mammogram Claims

Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist

Even though Planned Parenthood always uses the "we provide access to other services such as mammograms" excuse for needing government funding, pro-life blogger Jill Stanek recently revealed that the organization doesn't perform mammograms at all but merely refers women elsewhere for these services.

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Quake Leaves Diocese of ChristChurch "Out of Action"

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake that struck ChristChurch, New Zealand on Feb. 22 and left at least 75 dead, seriously damaged the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament and put the diocese of Christchurch "out of action."

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Most Extreme Executive Order in US History Mandates Acceptance of All "Gender Identity and Expression"

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick issued what some are calling the most extreme executive order in the history of the U.S. when he signed into law a mandate forcing acceptance of "gender identity and expression" - including cross-dressers and transsexuals -  throughout state government, and ordered immediate "diversity training" for all employees.

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Report Unveils Appalling Care of Elderly by UK National Health Service

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist What could be viewed as a harbinger of things to come when the government takes over the U.S. health care system, a new report has found that elderly patients in the UK's National Health Service (NHS) received such appallingly negligent care one family member said it amounts to "euthanasia."

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Parents of "Baby Joseph" Suffering Threats and Harassment by Hospital

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Journalist

A Canadian hospital is now threatening and harassing the parents of a 13 month-old boy who is suffering from a terminal neurological condition, denying them private visits and trying to force their consent to having the child's life support removed.

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