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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
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
‘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
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
McCain outpacing Obama among Catholics 45-36
The latest Zogby poll shows support for Obama among Catholics remains low at 36 percent, while Catholic respondents support McCain... Read more
Bishop of Rhode Island requests a halt on immigration raids
On Tuesday, the Bishop of Providence of Rhode Island sent a letter to U.S. authorities asking them to “declare a... Read more
Infants’ organs removed before meeting criteria for brain death
A new report reveals that doctors removed dying infants’ hearts from their bodies just minutes after the hearts stopped beating... Read more
Advocacy group seeks injunction against Federal Election Commission for its new Obama ad
The advocacy group, The Real Truth About Obama, Inc., filed a motion to seek an injunction against the Federal Election... Read more
Bishops praise freedom, creativity, and workers’ rights in Labor Day statement
The U.S. Catholic bishops have issued their 2008 Labor Day statement in which they address Catholic social teaching and defend... Read more
Is Obama the 'man his multi-million dollar media campaign portrays him as?’
The recent exposure of Sen. Barack Obama’s false representation concerning his opposition to the Born Alive Infants Protection Act has... Read more
Critics attack Obama’s ‘condescending’ remarks about Justice Clarence Thomas
Sen. Barack Obama’s weekend remarks demeaning the quality of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ jurisprudence and legal thought brought... Read more
Census report shows more childless women, smaller family sizes
A new Census Bureau report shows that more women in their 40s are childless, while those who are having children... Read more
Sen. John McCain has ruled out pro-choice running mate, reports say
Contradicting earlier reports that presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain was considering a running mate supportive of legalized abortion,... Read more
Knights of Columbus contributes $1 million to Prop 8 campaign
Proposition 8, the ballot initiative to protect marriage, has announced that it has received a $1 million contribution from the... Read more
Seminarians immerse themselves in parish life
Deacon Will Schmid stood at the ambo in St. Mary Parish and preached on the feast of St. Martha. She was... Read more
Obama misrepresents ‘extreme’ record of opposing protections for born-alive infants, McCain campaign charges
A spokesman for Sen. John McCain’s presidential campaign has charged Sen. Barack Obama with misrepresenting his “extreme record” on abortion... Read more
Democratic Convention’s non-invitation of Archbishop Chaput an “insult,” Democrat says
Archbishop of Denver Charles J. Chaput was not invited to pray or speak at the upcoming Democratic National Convention in... Read more
Pro-life Republicans: McCain seriously considering pro-choice VP
The Republican National Coalition for Life is calling on voters to contact the McCain Campaign to encourage them to select... Read more
Major parties’ presidential nominees to announce running mates soon
Presumptive Republican nominee and Arizona Sen. John McCain will reportedly announce his running mate pick on August 29, his 72nd... Read more
California Supreme Court rules against doctors who declined to inseminate lesbian
In a unanimous ruling that could have wide-ranging effects on the free exercise of conscience and the progress of homosexual... Read more
