Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDSIn spite of the “war on women” rhetoric and calls for “equal pay” and “more family leave”, working women have suffered unprecedented economic setbacks during the current administration whose policies have left record numbers of women either out-of-work completely or making far less than what they’re worth.
A new report based on U.S. Census data from 1977 to 2012 has found that strong families have a direct and positive impact on the economy in the states where they live and work.
The Synod of Bishops on the Family closed yesterday after delegates reached a two-thirds majority vote on a final document that affirms Church teaching on all aspects of the family, including the denial of communion for the divorced and remarried and opposition to same-sex marriage.
Regardless of the outcome of today’s vote in the U.S. House to defund Planned Parenthood, the already bloodied abortion giant suffered more setbacks this week, including the loss of funding from yet another state, the raiding of its clinics by state officials in another, and the embarrassment of being mocked by one of its own supporters for its role in trafficking fetal body parts.
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