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Call Your U.S. Representative to Oppose Abortion Funding in Health Care Bill on Nov 7, 2009 in USCCB Eye on the USA Pro-Life Issues Human Rights Church and State Politics Campaigns and Activism Folks, according to CNN, ...anti-abortion Democrats will be allowed to offer an amendment during the House health care debate Saturday that would ban most abortion coverage from the public option and other insurance providers in the new so-called "ex...

Fr. Thomas Dubay Series “Contemplation” – Mp3s on Nov 6, 2009 in Catholic Living Podcasts Contemplation and Prayer Fr. Thomas Dubay discusses contemplative prayer.  This series found here at EWTN includes the following topics: What is Contemplation? Love of God Christian Contemplation vs. Zen Contemplation The Dynamism of Contemplation C...

Statement on behalf of the Ad Hoc Committee for the Defense of Marriage concerning the Maine November 3rd vote on marriage on Nov 5, 2009 in USCCB Eye on the USA Sacraments Defense of Marriage Yesterday on November 3rd, the people of Maine voted to uphold the true nature of marriage as the union of one man and one woman. The voice of the people in this country has spoken once again on the side of justice, in favor of the truth about marria...

Unrepentant pro-abortion nun admonished; reluctantly ceases abortuary escort service on Nov 5, 2009 in News Commentary Pro-Life Issues Folks, this according to the Chicago Tribune: For decades, Sister Donna Quinn has championed the rights of women to use contraception, seek ordination and end unwanted pregnancies. The Dominican nun has picketed for abortion rights in Washington, p...

A good thing happened in Maine yesterday on Nov 4, 2009 in News Commentary Eye on the USA Defense of Marriage Folks, according to the Wall Street Journal and several other sources excluding and CNN, Maine voters rejected a law allowing same-sex couples to marry in a closely fought referendum that saw unexpectedly high turnout. Rolling back the law is a...

A promise was made; now it needs to be kept on Nov 3, 2009 in USCCB Eye on the USA Pro-Life Issues HCR Church and State Abp. Chaput Politics Campaigns and Activism Archbishop Chaput outlines the dangers of the current health-care reform bills and urges Catholics to contact Congress (www.usccb.org/action) and demand that current health-care proposals be changed to respect all human life -- including the unborn,...

Update: Dominican Community Apologizes for Pro-Abortion Nun on Nov 3, 2009 in News Commentary Pro-Life Issues Campaigns and Activism Folks, this according to LifeSiteNews, a follow up to Why is this woman still a nun? HINSDALE, Illinois, November 3, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A congregation of US Dominican nuns has publicly apologized for the scandal caused by one of its member...