By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The Obama administration has asked a federal judge for an emergency suspension of her recent injunction stopping the enforcement of the "Don't Ask Don't Tell" policy that prohibits homosexuals from serving openly in the military.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A federal judge in Florida ruled yesterday that a multi-state challenge to the constitutionality of some aspects of the health care reform law are worthy of further consideration and is allowing the case to move forward.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A YouTube video of a teen with Down Syndrome scoring a triumphant touchdown for his high school team has attracted two million viewers and drawn new attention to the truth about this largely misunderstood condition.
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ME writes: "
Do you know anything about Earl Nightingale's "The Strangest Secret"? Is it New Age?"
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
During the fiscal year 2008-2009, donations to Planned Parenthood by the Susan G. Komen Foundation declined by 10 percent.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
As a way to witness to the Christian faith on Halloween this year, Christians across the UK are being urged to place a light in their window as a sign to passers-by that they are followers of Jesus Christ.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The Archbishop of Khartoum narrowly escaped injury when a man posing as a liturgical dancer at a Mass he ws celebrating suddenly pulled out a knife and attempted to stab him.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
One of the men who played a key role in executing the amazing rescue of 33 trapped Chilean miners says prayer and faith led him to discover how to drill a hole large enough to free the men.
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EH writes: "Can you please tell me anything about Ruah? There is a Catholic named institution here in Houston, that is called the Ruah Center and offers retreats according to this method? I just am not sure I understand enough to know if it is truly Catholic. We are looking for a retreat center and made an inquiry. We were told that we do not fit their method of retreats. Can you help me understand Ruah?"
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The Catholic Church is to preach the Gospel "always and everywhere," according to a new encyclical letter from Pope Benedict XVI that establishes a council for promoting evangelization.
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