Archive for August 22, 2008

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If we don’t protect life today, we will regret it tomorrow, Mexican bishops warn

The Bishops’ Conference of Mexico said this week that the greatest challenge Mexicans are confronting is the defense of human... Read more

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Marcela de Jesus makes abortion supporters uncomfortable in Brazil

According to a top pro-life leader in Brazil, the intense life of Marcela de Jesus Ferreira, who survived one year... Read more

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University of San Diego withdraws endowed chair appointment offer for pro-abortion professor

The University of San Diego’s decision to withdraw the appointment of feminist theologian Rosemary Radford Ruether to an endowed chair... Read more

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‘Reality check’ research finds embryonic stem cell treatments face immune system rejection problems

Researchers at Stanford University have discovered that human embryonic stem cell therapies may suffer from a high probability of immune... Read more

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Benedict XVI: Bishop Egger tirelessly brought the Gospel to people

Pope Benedict XVI remembered the late Bishop Wilhelm Emil Egger of Bolzano-Bressanone, an expert on the Bible who had been... Read more

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Egyptian doctors’ union prohibits transplants between Muslims and Christians

The Doctors’ Union of Egypt, led by the “Muslim Brothers,” a extreme faction of Islam, has decided to prohibit the... Read more

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Ecuadoran president accuses bishops of betraying him

In an interview with Radio La Luna, Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa openly attacked the bishops of Ecuador accusing them of... Read more

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Holy Father speaks of profound respect for older brother

Today Pope Benedict XVI thanked his brother Georg Ratzinger for having always been his companion, for being “a benchmark of... Read more

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Pro-life activists plan to make their presence known at DNC events

A group of activists “will get arrested – perhaps more than once – in order to draw focus to Obama's... Read more

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Obama worried BAIPA would be too burdensome on abortionists, 2002 transcript shows

U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, faces further criticism concerning the former Illinois state senator’s explanations of... Read more