By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Parents of parochial school children in America might be surprised to learn that the National Catholic Education Association (NCEA) has invited actor and radio personality, Garrison Keillor, to speak at this year’s convention. Keillor, an Episcopalian, is pro-abortion, pro-gay "marriage" and supports embryonic stem cell research.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Well-known exorcist Fr. Gabriel Amorth claims to know of the existence of Satanic sects in the Vatican, but another prominent exorcist is questioning his sources.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A new poll conducted in key congressional districts across the country found that an overwhelming number of constituents oppose abortion funding in health care, which puts politicians on notice that a “yes” vote now may mean a “no” vote in November.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The editor of Notre Dame’s campus newspaper has refused to publish a column by a faculty member because it supported Church teaching on homosexuality.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The House of Bishops of the Anglican Church in America (ACA) has formally requested permission to implement the newly created process known as Anglicanorum Cœtibus which will enable all 99 parishes and Cathedrals in the U.S. to enter the Catholic Church.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has admitted that the plan to use the controversial “reconciliation” method to ram through health care reform will not be able to resolve the issue of abortion funding in the bill.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
During a speech at the Houston Baptist University on Monday, Denver Archbishop Charles Chaput said JFK was “sincere, compelling, articulate – and wrong” in 1960 when he made his famous speech about the role of religious faith in the life of our nation.
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by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A militant atheist student group at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) has sparked a national controversy over a campaign offering students free pornography in exchange for their bibles and Korans.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
An innocent man was set free from prison after a New Jersey woman, who confessed to a priest that she had falsely accused him of rape, was told that her penance was to get a lawyer and see that the man was set free.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
After House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) told the press last Friday that she had spoken to the bishops and that they know abortion funding is not in the Senate version of health care reform, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) responded by saying no such discussion took place.
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