Persistent Prayer Pays Off in Dallas

by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer

(June 26, 2008) After 18 years of prayer, the Catholic Pro-Life Committee of the Diocese of Dallas will mark the closing of the eighth abortion clinic in the city since retired Bishop Charles Grahmann began leading a monthly “Second Saturday Rosary” campaign outside Dallas area clinics in 1990.

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Catholics Leaning Democratic in 2008 Election

by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer

 

(June 25, 2008)  In spite of the fact that the Democratic party platform includes support for abortion, embryonic stem cell research and same-sex marriage – social positions that are opposed to Church teaching – a new poll by Georgetown University says Catholics are leaning toward the Democratic party in this year’s election.

 

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H. J. Heinz Selling Homosexuality

by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer

(June 25, 2008) Culture-conscious consumers who want to spend their hard-earned cash on products produced by companies that promote traditional family values may want to take the Heinz label off their shopping list. The company’s latest commercial advertising deli-style mayo features a homosexual “family” and two men kissing.

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Abortion Clinic Owner’s Arrest Reveals “House of Horrors”

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer

(June 24, 2008) The arrest of a 48 year old abortion clinic owner in San Diego for performing abortions without a medical license, and employing a long list of unscrupulous doctors, is revealing the dark side of “safe, legal abortion” in the United States.

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