In an effort to prevent the Department of Health and Human Services' birth control mandate from going into effect on August 1, the Thomas More Law Center (TMLC) has filed an emergency motion asking a federal district judge to stop the rule that would force most employers to cover birth control in their employee health plan with no co-pay.
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n abandoned newborn baby girl with a slit throat who was found in a garbage bin in China's Liaoning province is now fighting for her life in a Chinese hospital.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Instead of blocking obscene material from public computers, a library in San Francisco decided to "fix" the problem by providing hoods over the screens to enable porn-viewers to indulge in smut without offending others.
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The Catholic Church will be much more involved in the London Olympic Games than people may think, in both celebrating the use of the body for the glory of God and in ministering to the millions who will converge upon the city.
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Speaking to campaign contributors at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland on Tuesday, President Barack Obama renewed his support for taxpayer funding of Planned Parenthood so that his daughters could "control their own health care choices."
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A chilling view of the upcoming battle for religious freedom took place in a U.S. district court last week when the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) submitted a filing saying the government can and will compel a Catholic-owned family business to surrender their establishment if they refuse to offer insurance coverage that violates their religious beliefs.
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One Million Moms (OMM), a group of mothers affiliated with the American Family Association, is calling for a nationwide boycott of
The New Normal, a sitcom scheduled to air this fall about a same-sex couple who hire a surrogate to have a child for them.
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New research from scientists at George Washington University has found that any exposure at all to the sun can lead to one the deadliest forms of cancer - melanoma.
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A fisherman in search of fire wood made a gruesome discovery in Russia's Ural mountains - four plastic barrels containing the remains of 248 infants.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Students at Franciscan University at Steubenville are waging war on a culture that preaches empty sex and broken relationships by launching an edgy new website that features youth speaking to youth about to get "sexy" - with love.
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