Papal Trip Off to A Triumphant Start
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In spite of months of papal-bashing preceding the Pope's historic visit to the UK, his arrival in Scotland was greeted by thousands of cheering Catholics.
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Massachusetts Abortionist Sentenced to Jail For Woman's Death
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A Massachusetts abortionist was sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of 22 year-old woman who died from complications during an abortion.
Oregon Hospices Shun Physician-Assisted Suicide
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Even though physician assisted suicide has been legal in Oregon for more than a decade, a new survey has found that most hospices decline to become involved in the procedure, citing legal and moral reasons.
Man Sues Dissident Catholic Sect
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A Buffalo man who turned over $1.6 million to a monastery of monks he believed to be part of the Benedictine Order is now suing for his money back after realizing they were not part of the official Church order.
Study: More Children Than Ever Being Raised by Grandparents
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
One child in 10 in the United States lives with a grandparent, a share that increased slowly and steadily over the past decade before rising sharply from 2007-08, the first year of the Great Recession, according to a new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data.
Pope's Detractors Have No Room to Talk
Pope's Detractors Have No Room to Talk
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Pope Benedict XVI will land in the controversy-torn UK today for a four day state visit to a nation that has been bitterly divided over his trip, thanks to a hostile secular press and a variety of protest groups.
Primary Upsets Proves People Have Had Enough of Establishment Politics
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Surprising "tea party" wins in yesterday's primary battles proves that Americans are fed up with establishment politics on both sides of the aisle.
Signatures Needed to Counter Radical UN Youth Document
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute (C-Fam) is circulating a positive youth statement that will be presented to the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in an attempt to dissuade them from endorsing a radical pro-abortion document that calls for the creation of policies that will treat children as totally autonomous from their parents.
Vatican Reopens New State-of-the-Art Library
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The Vatican is about to reopen its new state-of-the-art library after three years of renovations which include housing its 2,000 year-old collection in a bombproof bunker and outfitting its 70,000 books with computer chips.
Students Shocked by Pornographic Blood Bank Presentation
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
More than 400 students from a high school in western Pennsylvania were watching a presentation on the importance of giving blood when the screen suddenly filled with X-rated homosexual pornography.
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