By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Robert Novak, the Catholic convert and pro-life columnist who first revealed the news that Obama’s health secretary Kathleen Sebelius once held a secret party for the notorious late-term abortionist George Tiller, has died at the age of 78.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is delaying a bid by biotech company Geron Corp. to become the first to conduct human trials with embryonic stem cells, pending review of new studies.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
If the current version of health care reform passes, it would do much more than just provide taxpayer funding of abortion on demand. The bill also contains a section that could allow Planned Parenthood to open clinics in public schools.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
After winning the right to end his life, an Australian quadriplegic says he could still be dissuaded from killing himself.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
In a rare but temporary victory for the pro-life movement, the radical pro-abortion Dawn Johnsen, the president’s pick to head the Office of Legal Counsel, is heading back to teaching at Indiana University after her nomination has been indefinitely delayed.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
For the first time in an official court filing, the Justice Department under President Barack Obama has revealed it's belief that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is discriminatory and supports its repeal.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
After receiving fertility treatments, a Tunisian woman is reportedly pregnant with 12 babies.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Cadinal Claudio Hummes, head of the Congregation for the Clergy, announced that Pope Benedict plans to close the Year for Priests with a huge meeting of priests from around the world between June 9-11 in Rome.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The president of the nation’s largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, admitted that she attended a “special meeting” at the White House last Wednesday to discuss health care reform.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The president of a Catholic college being sued for denying abortion, contraception and sterilization coverage to its staff says the case was originally dismissed by the local office of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) but later reversed when it was referred to the nation’s capital.
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