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Instead of receiving a lesson about HIV-AIDS, fifth graders in a small Washington State elementary school received graphic instructions on oral and anal sex, sparking outrage among their parents.
Vatican Speaks Candidly About Meeting with LCWR
After meeting with the heads of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) in Rome this week, Cardinal William Levada, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), said that while he hopes the group will be more faithful to the Church in the future, they could face decertification if they don't.
Vatican Applies For Control of New Internet Extension
The Vatican may soon make it easier for all of us to recognize an authentic Catholic website by applying for control of a new Internet extension ".catholic" which will give them the ability to control who is permitted to use it.
What You Can Do About the Women's Vote
There's been much speculation about the women's vote and how the so-called "war on women" will impact the 2012 election, but to be sure there are plenty of votes to count, a new campaign has been launched to motivate American women to make sure their voices are heard this November.
Experts Want All Women Screened for Domestic Violence
Every nine seconds a woman in the U.S. is abused or assaulted, most often by an intimate partner. These dire statistics are behind a new recommendation by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force to see all women of childbearing age routinely screened for intimate partner violence.
Join the One Million Rosaries for Freedom Campaign!
Father Shenan J. Boquet, president of Human Life International, invites all Catholics to pledge to pray the Rosary daily during the USCCB's Fortnight for Freedom, June 21 - July 4.
UK Bioethicists Okay Creation of Three-Parent Embryos
A prestigious British bioethics group has given the thumbs up to a controversial procedure that uses eggs from two different women to produce an embryo in order to help couples avoid the risk of having a baby with certain genetic diseases.
Study: Use of Depo Provera Increases Breast Cancer Risk
A new study found that women who use depo provera, a type of injectable contraceptive, have a 2.2 fold increased chance of developing breast cancer.
Church Leaders Criticize HHS for Creating "Two Class" Religious System
Religious leaders from across all denominations signed onto a letter addressed to the Secretary of the Department Health and Human Services (HHS) expressing concern over the department's creation of a "two-class concept of religious organizations" in its birth control mandate that affords unequal religious freedom protections to faith-based organizations.
Bishop Blair Sets Record Straight on LCWR
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
The bishop who led the doctrinal assessment of the Leadership Council of Women Religious (LCWR) has published a revealing op-ed explaining exactly why the Vatican took the position it did and sets the record straight about the many misrepresentations of the facts in this case.
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