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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The Vatican has announced that the much anticipated meeting between Pope Benedict XVI and President Barack Obama will take place on July 10.
Tapes Reveal Nixon’s Reservations About Abortion
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Even though he never made any public comment about the case, newly released tapes by the Nixon Presidential Library reveal that President Richard M. Nixon was worried about the impact of the infamous Roe v. Wade decision on morals and family life.
White House Abruptly Sacks Bioethics Council
Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Members of the President’s U.S. Council on Bioethics were given one day’s notice that their services were no longer needed. The firing comes only months after the group issued a public letter to the President expressing their dismay over his decision to provide taxpayer funds for embryonic stem cell research.
Teacher Fired for Being Too Conservative
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A teacher in the Lawrence School District in Lawrence, Kansas was told his contract was not being renewed because his website contained information that was “too patriotic.”
Former GITMO Detainee Suspected of Executing Christian Missionaries
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A terrorism expert is questioning the lack of outrage from the Obama administration over the execution of three Christians in Yemen who are believed to have been murdered by a former Gitmo detainee.
Massive Spiritual Bouquet Being Created for Year of Priests
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The faithful are being invited to participate in the preparation of a massive spiritual bouquet to be presented this fall to U.S. priests.
Parents Urged to Support Constitutional Amendment Protecting Parental Rights
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
In response to new and serious threats parental rights being posed by a U.N. treaty that President Barack Obama intends to sign, two pro-family legislators have introduced a Parental Rights Amendment (PRA) that will raise the rights of parents to a Constitutional level.
Group Launches Campaign to Convert Wayward Catholic Politicians
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A new prayer campaign has been launched by a Catholic organization to enable the faithful to spiritually “adopt” a Catholic politician who supports abortion to pray for their conversion.
Study Says YouTube Gives Kids Easy Access to Porn
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Even though the popular video site, YouTube, says it wants to become more family friendly, a new report says the site remains full of soft-core pornography, obscenity and links to outside porn sites that a child could easily access while surfing the site.
Pope Takes Tough Stand Against Dissension with Austrian Bishops
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Pope Benedict XVI is said to have severely criticized the Austrian Bishops who were summoned to Rome last week for a private meeting with him, accusing them of timidity and inaction in the face of widespread dissension in their dioceses.
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