Topic: contraceptives
Embattled breast cancer awareness group Komen for the Cure has announced the selection of a new CEO, Judith A. Salerno.Salerno (at left in photo) currently serves as executive director and chief opera ... discussGreetings:To a very great extent, our parishes continue to treat abortifacients and contraceptives like they are no big deal! Is it surprising then, that Bucks County Catholics are like the rest ... discuss
Stand Up for Religious Freedom Rally, Concord NH, Federal Courthouse at the corner of Pleasant & South Streets, Friday 6/8 at noon. Go tweet that to your friends & neighbors and - this is important - ... discuss
UPDATE: The Register-Guard has updated their article to include a more balanced point of view. The perspective of Linda Teutsch of 40 Days for Life was included. I'm happy to see this, as I (and proba ... discuss
Pope Francis bowing down after asking the peopleto ask God to bless himThe 267th successor to St. Peter has been elected. I wish to use this post to publicly pledge my complete support and obedi ... discuss
Pregnancy usually lasts 9 months and based on this fact, it has been traditionally divided into three trimesters, each comprising of 3 months. Trimester comes from Latin Trimestris meaning “of three ... discuss
--- 1 ---Today I'm officially graduating with my Master's in Pastoral Studies! Yay! Now, if I could only find work...--- 2 ---Of course, I didn't go into the degree for the dough. I went because first ... discuss
I’m sickened, disgusted, and angry! As I view the graphic pictures and read the associated stories of abortionists Kermit Gosnell and, Douglas Karpen, and againhere, I nearly weep. I can ... discuss
By Denise Hunnell, M.D. (Zenit.org) — Scientific studies from around the world show that younger women, specifically those between the ages of 25 and 39, are increasingly being diagnosed with ag ... discuss
by Judie Brown, American Life League: The struggle to defund the abortion-marketing giant, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, continues. We find it increasingly absurd that American taxpayers ... discuss
The Washington Post Alert: The Department of Justice has notified a U.S. District judge that it will take steps to comply with his order to allow girls of any age to buy emergency contraception withou ... discuss
A federal court on Wednesday ordered FDA to make two-pill versions of emergency contraceptives available without age or point-of-sale restrictions while the court resolves the government's ongoing app ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and KelliWe welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.c ... discuss
by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. Big Blue Wave ... discuss
P.S. Since writing last week, a friend called to my attention last month's powerful "HLI Position on Administration of “Plan B” Contraceptives to Victims of Rape":"Given the findings of the lates ... discuss
This past spring, an American group called “Catholics for Choice” (CFC) invaded Kenya with their “Condoms4choice” campaign. Through the use of billboards and news articles, this program is spr ... discuss
From Book Distributed By Planned ParenthoodI'm so tired of the immoral information being forced on our children by this administration and other organizations subsidized by our tax dollars, like Plann ... discuss
From Book Distributed By Planned ParenthoodI'm so tired of the immoral information being forced on our children by this administration and other organizations subsidized by our tax dollars, like Plann ... discuss
Our tax dollars hard at work. (CNSNews.com) – A government website designed for girls ages 10 to 16 offers health advice and information on a wide range of topics, including homosexuality, anal se ... discuss
Women Deliver Conference: Rich Women vs. PoorHere is an abridged version: KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 (C-FAM) .... A billionaire and a princess graced the stage to tell nurses and clean water advocates that ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and KelliWe welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.c ... discuss
by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. Secular Pro-Li ... discuss
Geneva, Switzerland, May 31, 2013 / 12:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A new study released during the 66th annual World Health Assembly identified and exposed what it claimed to be the harmful and often over ... discuss
Autopsy Confirms 33-Week Abortion Led to Young Woman’s Death The Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has released the autopsy report on the death of Jennifer Morbelli, which again conf ... discuss
UNFPA to war-torn, disaster-ravaged countries: we’ll send you birth control by Kirsten Andersen KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, May 29, 2013 (LifeSiteN ... discuss
It’s not for lack of access. Rebecca Oas has more. ... discuss
Well, the truth is out. The New York Archidiocese is paying for abortion, contaception, and sterilization through some union contracts. And in Detroit Catholic hospitals are dispensing contraceptives. ... discuss
By Paula Glennon I ran across a top ten list from a pro-abortion website that was being used by someone making comments on a pro-life article. This inspired me to compose a rebuttal.&nbs ... discuss
Denver, Colo., May 24, 2013 / 05:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The lawyer representing Hobby Lobby and its Christian owners in a lawsuit challenging the federal contraception mandate is heartened following ... discuss
Catholic Charities USA is a dues-paying member of an organization that advocates for public funding of abortion providers and of abortifacient contraceptives.The Coalition on Human Needs fought agains ... discuss
The gravy train of Catholic money to support abortion advocacy keeps rolling. If an alien visited the Earth, he’d think that Catholics were the dopiest of all human beings: May 23, 2013, (LifeSi ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends, Earlier this week, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to determine whether or not prayers can be offered at government meetings (lo ... discuss
Virginia GOP nominates staunchly pro-life Ken Cuccinelli for governor by Kirsten Andersen RICHMOND, May 20, 2013 (LifeSiteNews) – The newly-nom ... discuss
Maine’s death rate now higher than its birth rateby Ben Johnson AUGUSTA, ME, May 20, 20 ... discuss
Ms. Terri RiveraMr. Greg WozniakSt Mary Medical CenterLanghorne, PennsylvaniaMs. Rivera and Mr. Wozniak,The St Clare Pharmacy Does NOT Sell Abortifacients/Contraceptives! Before comfortably sayi ... discuss
When you count abortions from chemical and mechanical methods, there have been 308,000,000 in the United States, since Roe v. Wade (cf, Pharmacists for Life International ). Your Excellency ... discuss
Come Judgment Day, how are we to possibly explain the scandal of allowing those who market in abortifacients/contraceptives to advertise in parish bulletins? Fathers Dooner and Hennelly: The Bulletin ... discuss
Some people have been upset by our president's redefinition of the First Amendment as meaning "freedom of worship." Why does it matter? Because "freedom of worship" means as long as I let you pray in ... discuss
Looking for evidence that our society is losing its mind? Just look at the controversy over so-called “emergency contraceptives” and a federal judge’s effort to make these drugs avai ... discuss
Why are pharmacy ads accepted in parish bulletins, unless there is absolute assurance that the pharmacies do not sell contraceptives and/or abortifacients? The best available sources tell us t ... discuss
Dear CINO College Alma Mater,I know that I'm taking a risk by posting a picture from my graduation day one year ago on my instagram. I know that there are some of you that are aware that I keep t ... discuss
We often hear that there have been 50 million abortions in the United States, since the 1973 Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision. When you properly include abortions from chemical and mechanical meth ... discuss
...and completely ignores what we all know about predators, not to mention teenage boys. In the shadow of the Gosnell tragedy that is finally getting some light even from the Left, this may seem like ... discuss
Do you love your wife enough to not have sex her? That is one of the provocative questions raised by the book, Birth Control—a small volume of Ghandi’s collective teachings on the subject ... discuss
Do you love your wife enough to not have sex her? That is one of the provocative questions raised by the book, Birth Control—a small volume of Ghandi’s collective teachings on the subject ... discuss
Most Rev. David O'ConnellDiocese of Trenton701 Lawrenceville RoadLawrenceville, NJ 08648Your Excellency:We often hear that there have been 50 million abortions in the United States, since the 1973 Ro ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek. ... discuss
by Robert ColquhounCallum Brown's book, "The death of Christian Britain" challenged the conventional belief that secularisation was a process that started with the Industrial Revolution. It noted the ... discuss
"The preservation of society, and of the species itself, are ends that do not hang on the precarious thread of Reason: they are given by Instinct. That is why there is no need to argue against the man ... discuss
"Follow the Money" and Follow RomeIn our defense of conscience protections, it often seems that we neglect to point out that medicine which is consistent with Catholic ethics happens to be health care ... discuss
Fox News offered its unique perspective on the coming conclave, with a report entitled “What kind of new pope would America’s Catholics like to see?” I don’t know about you, but I’d be mo ... discuss
Yesterday, in honor of President’s Day, Abort73 released a new video titled “Presidential Wisdom.” It includes an assortment of presidential quotes that speak to the issue of abortion. Most of t ... discuss
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has been a longstanding proponent of health care reform. Yet because the revised HHS mandate would still force employers to pay ... discuss
Here in the Delaware Valley, we have probably grown accustomed to the estimate that 55 million pre born Americans have been aborted since the infamous Roe v Wade and Doe v Bolton Supreme Court decisio ... discuss
What are Ukrainian feminists doing in Paris, anyway? As is to be expected when the Chair of Peter is vacated, encomiums for the departed pope are quickly replaced by speculation about the next.&n ... discuss
"Fueled by a desire to serve God and spread the healing ministry of their Congregation, the first Sisters of the Holy Redeemer left their home in Germany and came to America in March of 1924....the ... discuss
HHS PROPOSAL FALLS SHORT IN MEETING CHURCH CONCERNS; BISHOPS LOOK FORWARD TO ADDRESSING ISSUES WITH ADMINISTRATIONBishops look forward to finding acceptable solutions to shortcomingsConcerned that fir ... discuss
Lolo Jones, athlete and virgin. (©Ian Walton) Comedian Steven Crowder has written a pretty good article in FOXNews: “A man’s top 5 reasons to grow up and get married”. In it, Crowder ... discuss
This past Friday enormous numbers of pro-lifers marched to the Supreme Court in Washington DC to ask that all life be protected and respected from the moment of conception to natural death. This is es ... discuss
We are a plague on the Earth. It’s coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It’s not just climate change; it’s sheer space, places to grow food for this enormous horde. Either we limit ... discuss
Day Five: Wednesday, January 23, 2012Printable version of Day FiveIntercession: For scientists and pharmaceutical employees who help create and manufacture contraceptive and abortifacient drugs: ... discuss
By BRIAN FRAGA | NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal’s Dec. 13 editorial in The Wall Street Journal, where he called for contraceptives to be available for sale over the coun ... discuss
O Rex Gentium: “O King of all the nations, the only joy of every human heart; O Keystone of the mighty arch of man, come and save the creature you fashioned from the dust.” Isaiah had prophesied, ... discuss
In Uganda, as in most parts of Africa, the culture is one in which life is respected and family is at the center. But like most of Africa, the culture is under constant attack from outside forces pres ... discuss
Second day of the O Antiphons. Archdiocese of New Orleans responds to Gov. Jindal's op-ed piece. “The Archdiocese of New Orleans disagrees with Governor Jindal’s stance on this issue, as the us ... discuss
I don't have a lot of words to share with you right now.Our children returned home last Saturday after spending almost the whole week at my parents' house.Before they did, news broke out early Saturda ... discuss
Some things to ponder over the weekend. Some may lift your heart others may just make you, well, think some more about things. Anyhow, interesting ideas regarding the Culture Wars. John Hayward ... discuss
Your Excellencies:Inarguably, there are hospitals for whom the label "Catholic" seems tantamount to false advertising. Such mislabeling endangers the physical and spiritual h ... discuss
Your Excellencies:There is at least one hospital within the geographic boundaries of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, for which "Catholic" is a mislabeling that endangers the physical and sp ... discuss
A coercive mandate requiring Illinois pharmacists to choose between exercising their First Amendment freedoms and protecting their careers and their families’ livelihoods has been finally been defea ... discuss
The Development and Peace website shows less and less information on their partners, as they’ve removed those that have been outed for their anti-life, anti-Catholic positions. For the Philipp ... discuss
The U.S. Catholic bishops have launched a pastoral strategy addressing critical life, marriage and religious liberty concerns. The five-part strategy or call to prayer was approved by the bishops in N ... discuss
Alarmed by the pressure and influence of the Catholic Church in the debate over the Reproductive Health (RH) Bill, President Benigno Aquino of the Philippines is threatening to withhold taxpayer funds ... discuss
MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 29, 2012 Media contact: Paul RondeauTel: 540.659.4171E-Mail: PRondeau@all.org A.L.L. ... discuss
1. The decision by the Supreme Court Nov. 26 to direct the Fourth Circuit to hear Liberty University’s appeal from the dismissal of its lawsuit is the right one. There is a serious impact on religio ... discuss
The Centers for Disease Control released its annual Abortion Surveillance – United States, 2009 report last week. First came the encouraging news that the number of abortions dropped in 2009 by ... discuss
Let's sterilize the youngsters, says the US Government. Chicago Tribune reports: Wading into the incendiary subject of birth control for young teenagers, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on ... discuss
The Editors at NRO weigh in on the HHS mandate which took effect on August 1. Excerpt: This day — August 1 — is a dark one for religious freedom in the United States. The Obama administrati ... discuss
Monticello called us.It was Friday, the day after Thanksgiving. The weather was beautiful, I hadn't been to Thomas Jefferson's home in years, and the boys had never seen it. My paren ... discuss
Planned Parenthood expands reach with federal sex ed money in Virginia Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Virginia has received government funding that enables it to expand its systematic sexualiz ... discuss
A federal court on Monday rejected a legal challenge from the largest corporation so far to sue the Obama administration over a mandate requiring most businesses to offer contraceptives and possibl ... discuss
by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. Secular Pro-Lif ... discuss
In their latest hit-piece on Human Life International (HLI) over at the RH Reality Check website, the author completely disregards reality in order to rile up hatred against HLI and pro-lifers in gene ... discuss
This is a continuation of my earlier post, HHS analogies part 1. In this series I am refuting arguments supporting the HHS mandate via a set of analogies (hence the name).A common argument in support ... discuss
Msgr. Charles Pope has written an article about the five stages of religious persecution. It's a sobering perspective, especially when you consider that the stages coincide in many respects with Alins ... discuss
Reprinted by license. Back in February, I wrote a post arguing that the “war on women” angle had more potential to damage Barack Obama’s re-election bid than it did to hurt the eventual Rep ... discuss
Oh, what might have been!From the New York Daily News:Mitt Romney may have lost the White House, but for a brief time Wednesday a transition website went live — calling him "President-Elect" and off ... discuss
Yesterday's election should have been a no-brainer. That Obama got into the White House in the first place on his prior record is bad enough; but that a majority of voters should re-elect him af ... discuss
My brothers and sisters in Christ, Bishop Paul Loverde With Election Day now a week away, I take this final opportunity to urge you all to vote in these very important national elections. As I have ... discuss
What’s not to hate? Judge Jeanine Pirro has much to say about the terrorist attack at Benghazi, Libya, on 9/11/l2. >Government is not the solution to the problem; government IS the problem.WILL ... discuss
Bishop Paul S. Loverde of Arlington, a native of Connecticut, urges his parishioners to follow the directive of Blessed John Paul II's encyclical, Evangelium Vitae, and vote as a Catholic first.& ... discuss
Bishop Paul S. Loverde of Arlington, a native of Connecticut, urges his parishioners to follow the directive of Blessed John Paul II's encyclical, Evangelium Vitae, and vote as a Catholic first.& ... discuss
Over at NRO's The Corner, Kathryn Jean Lopez interviews Kyle Duncan, an attorney with the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty who is representing Hobby Lobby CEOs, David and Barbara Green, in the compan ... discuss
Catholic voters, like me, rejected Obama in 2008. In 2012, many more Catholics are turning on Obama, and supporting Mitt Romney instead.I wonder if it has something to do with Obama's assault on the B ... discuss
I'm going to take a run at a conversation about pro-life voting or activist voting in general without addressing specific candidates. I am also going to open comments on this one post to allow ... discuss
Some pro-choice blogs are abuzz over this post by Libby Anne in which she describes how she "Lost Faith in the ‘Pro-life' Movement." Libby Anne says her conversion into being in favor of legal abor ... discuss
Top stories:Girls of 13 given birth control jab at school without parents’ knowledgeThe Telegraph newspaper has found that school nurses have given contraceptive implants or jabs to girls aged betw ... discuss
The Center for Reproductive Rights blurs countries and causes, so where one woman in Kenya can’t take her baby home because she’s in debt for the delivery, this is compared to America bein ... discuss
by Alyene Senger WASHINGTON, D.C., October 26, 2012, (Heritage Foundation) - No one - neither Republicans nor the more than 100 individuals and organizations suing over the HHS mandate - is calling fo ... discuss
Celebrity Leftists, Obama supporters, are obsessed with abortion. Of course, Obama doesn't want the election to be about his record as president. The economy is mess. There is rampant poverty, unemplo ... discuss
The latest study is not conclusive She fails to understand my concern about comparing abortion rates of study participants to national and state averages. To clarify matters, not everyone contacte ... discuss
Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota, is affiliated with the pro-abortion Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. So while Condoria touts “sending into society thoughtful and informed men an ... discuss
By Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Gregory Baylor Most supporters of the HHS contraceptive mandate suggest that shifting financial responsibility for the cost of contraception from users t ... discuss
In a DailyMail article we read: ‘Virginia is neck and neck as well,’ [Jim] Messina said. ‘We continue to feel very good about our chances to carry it there..in Northern Virginia Romn ... discuss
by Bethany Monk On Friday, two groups filed separate lawsuits against the Obama administration's mandate requiring most employers -- regardless of their respective religious beliefs -- to offer contr ... discuss
Obama's reelection campaign is a reflection of his presidency, not a pretty picture.The Obama presidency has been a disaster. His record is abysmal.Can he appeal to voters by asking, "Are you better o ... discuss
Approximately 150 people in Rapid City, South Dakota joined other Americans in 145 cities in 43 states across the country in standing up for religious freedom today. They are also standing against the ... discuss
American Notebook has some thoughts about the Second Presidential Debate. Phyllis Schlafly has a new book No Higher Power: Obama's War on Religious Freedom. Interview with Phyllis here. Cecile Richa ... discuss
SPUC has described as dangerous a trial by The Co-operative Pharmacy chain of prescription-free sale of the EllaOne morning-after pill. EllaOne is claimed to work up to five days after sexual interco ... discuss
I sense a rant coming on. The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) put out a press release this week: Major Canadian delegation will be in Rome for the Canonization of Blessed Kateri Tekakw ... discuss
On October 20th, at noon... tens of thousands of faithful citizens will gather in prayer and public witness in cities and towns all across the United States to oppose the HHS Mandate and stand u ... discuss
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Sorry folks, been meaning to write but caught up...well...connecting the dots. So let's begin, shall we. It all started with this post from Instapundit, Glenn Reynolds: I SUSPECT THE PROLIFE ... discuss
Jim Sedlak, Guest Columnist, Catholic News Agency: Planned Parenthood Federation of America dates its beginning to Oct. 16, 1916, when Margaret Sanger opened the nation’s first birth control clini ... discuss
The next Stand Up for Religious Freedom Rally is only three days away, and today our list of cities has topped 140! More than 125,000 people attended the March 23 and June 8 Rallies, and the number of ... discuss
Contact: Aileen Blachowski, 949-292-5580, mediainfo@u4rf.org ANAHEIM, Calif., Oct. 16, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- On Saturday, Oct. 20, just 17 days before Election Day, thousands of concerned Ora ... discuss
By: Terence P. Jeffrey Biden: None Have to Pay for Contracep ... discuss
"Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it." - Matthew 7:13 Aaah, yes. It's been a good 2 years since I ... discuss
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis and the Contraceptive Choice Project have released a study which found that when women were given free contraceptives, the rates of unintended pregnan ... discuss
I don’t know what it’s going to take to get people to comprehend that hormonal contraceptives – i.e., the birth control pill, implants, and rings – are rated by the United Nati ... discuss
The Rosica post sure has received a lot of traffic over the past couple of days. Check this post out from Vox Cantoris. Thomas Rosica, Basilian Priest, head of Salt + Light Television, and President ... discuss
It looks as if Catholics are truly fighting back against the HHS Mandate. The mandate, which went into effect on August 1st, 2012, requires businesses to cover in their health care plans, contraceptiv ... discuss
This morning, I had the horrible pleasure of stumbling upon this article from the Toronto Star. I have skipped a few of the beginning paragraphs, because i want to get down to the brass tacks of this. ... discuss
Do medical professionals have a right not to perform services with which they disagree morally? If so, is that right absolute? If not, what are the parameters and what criteria should we utilize ... discuss
In July 1912, Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger, Marie Stopes and other leaders in the early race-cleansing eugenics movement held their first international conference in London. Among the le ... discuss
“[T]he World Health Organization has identified synthetic estrogen as a ‘Group 1 Carcinogen,’ which increases the risk for the most common and deadly cancers for women — most notably breast ca ... discuss
Health [helth] noun 1. the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor: good health; poor health. 2. soundness of body or mind; freedom from disease or ailment: to have ... discuss
Advocates of abortion and birth control often speak of “empowering women” with unbiased and vital information about “reproductive health.” Their silence following regular warnings about the ... discuss
By Arland K. Nichols Advocates of abortion and birth control often speak of “empowering women” with unbiased and vital information about “reproductive health.” Their silence following r ... discuss
According to the National Catholic Register, some new health care plans will allow minors access to free contraception" Minor children on their parents’ health care plans will have free coverage of ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN and KelliWe welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.co ... discuss
On September 21 the Huffington Post published results of a new survey on contraceptive use. The most provocative find: 5. The pill is the most popular form of contraception. About 15 percent of women ... discuss
Massive cover-up of rape and sex abuse cases by the New York City Public School System! Actually, the headline form the New York Post reads: "New York City high schools giving students morning-after ... discuss
Are you concerned about the lethal effects of abortifacient drugs and devices -- including those that masquerade as simple contraceptives? What about the encroaching power of the Nanny State -- includ ... discuss
But there's a story behind the story... Parents at the 14 schools were sent letters informing them about CATCH. Parents may bar their kids from getting pregnancy tests or contraceptives if they si ... discuss
by Matthew Cullinan Hoffman September 21, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Since the launch of self-professed “practicing Catholic” Melinda Gates’ $4 billion global campaign to deliver abor ... discuss
1. I’ve seen quite a few stories about birth control lately. Why not make a quick takes post out of all of them, plus a few other related items? 2. First thing’s first: For quite some time ... discuss
For the past several years, a coalition of international organizations has sponsored World Contraception Day (WCD) on September 26. The goal of the organizers, which include the largest abortion provi ... discuss
This is the first time you’ve ever faced such a crucial decision. The election of a black man, Barack Obama, to the office of the Presidency was a milestone despite the fact that his father ... discuss
BY MARY ANN HAAS The time to rally for Religious Freedom is now! The time has come to double down in the fight for religious freedom. And the November election is our defining moment to reversing thi ... discuss
by Bethany Monk, CitizenLink, September 13, 2012 -- The arts-and-crafts supply retailing giant Hobby Lobby on Wednesday joined dozens of other employers suing the Obama administration over a mandate ... discuss
The most evident mark of God's anger and the most terrible castigation He can inflict upon the world are manifested when He permits His people to fall into the hands of clergy who are priests more in ... discuss
Mitt Romney gave an in depth interview to EWTN about a month ago. The interview was excellent; it really seemed to effectively help you get to know him as a man and as a leader. By far the most signif ... discuss
On September 6 Yahoo News reported on, “‘Sluts vote’: the unlikeliest DNC flair”: A member of the Illinois delegation has sold out of a batch of pins she made that say “Sluts vo ... discuss
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge say two children will do.* There goes the Kingdom. We remind you of "Whither Britannia." *We can't also help but think, "good luck with that," since we can only imagine ... discuss
OB/GYN Pavilion at the Ambulatory Surgery Center of Brooklyn has been a Center for abortions since June of 1971. It was the oldest and largest abortion clinic in New York City and for many ... discuss
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As time marches on, our country is no closer to resolving the horrendous HHS mandate which threatens religious liberty as never before. To review, a year ago, the Obama administration announced it ... discuss
Implanted and embedded birth-control devices are among the latest contraceptives to hit the market. Depending on a womans preference, the small, seemingly invisible pieces can be inserted in the uteru ... discuss
A video that played yesterday makes the comment, “Government is the only thing we all belong to.” I don’t belong to government. Actually the government belongs to you and I – \"we ... discuss
Too often, people assume that contraception is the solution to the abortion issue. If we only promote contraception, then there would be less unintended pregnancy, and therefore fewer abortio ... discuss
Click to enlarge… On August 31 artist Jon McNaughton debuted an “interactive painting he has created with 60 symbols that detail the ‘Obamanation’ of the Barack Obama Presiden ... discuss
As we close out this historic month of August, 2012, I can’t help but comment on a very sad day that marked the start of a new moment in American history. The infamous “contraceptive mandate” be ... discuss
TAMPA, Fla.—The delayed opening of the Republican National Convention worked to the advantage of the GOP by both heightening anticipation and forcing the elimination of extraneous speakers, which ... discuss
I felt like I was in the Twilight Zone watching former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee’s speech at the Republican National Convention tonight. Governor Huckabee addressed how he as a former r ... discuss
By Elisa Sumanski Election season is upon us, and politics is on everyone’s mind. There is always a lot at stake come election time: the direction of the country, the economy, wars and foreign affai ... discuss
It’s been a very tough week for Republicans in general, but in particular for social conservatives – the liberal Republicans, who have been silent for a while in the interest of party unit ... discuss
Our mission to protect life and family in the Philippines is in serious jeopardy. President Benigno Aquino is using all his power and influence to pass the anti-life Reproductive Health (RH) Bill b ... discuss
A couple of days after Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day, I posted on a comment Brandon Vogt had gotten on Facebook: “So not allowing certain individuals rights based on a religious viewpoint is not d ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.c ... discuss
by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. Secular Pro-Lif ... discuss
Oh, snap. Former Komen for the Cure VP Karen Handel has landed a book deal. The title? Yes. That about sums it up. For those of you who don’t know, earlier this year, Komen adopted new grant ... discuss
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If you're a breastfeeding mom like me (yes, our three year old daughter still breastfeeds!), you've probably heard of the "Monster Bill." If you haven't, Jenny Ong of Chronicles of a Nursing Mom has w ... discuss
Former First Lady of Iowa and Democrat Congressional Candidate, Christie Vilsack, spoke at The Des Moines Register’s Soapbox at the Iowa State Fair. It was mainly a biographical speech, but sh ... discuss
CNN singled out LifeSiteNews over its criticism of Melinda Gates’ funding for contraceptives. “Responding to simmering controversy among Catholic bloggers about her new birth control program, Meli ... discuss
Who will prevent public authorities from favoring those contraceptive methods which they consider more effective? Should they regard this as necessary, they may even impose their use on everyone. It c ... discuss
The Romney campaign released an ad entitled “Be Not Afraid” that attacks President Obama’s assault on religious freedom via the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services contraceptives manda ... discuss
China has joined Kenya’s family planning campaign by donating contraceptives worth Sh4 millions to the Kenyan government…. “We are handing the contraceptives to the ministry of healt ... discuss
China has joined Kenya’s family planning campaign by donating contraceptives… to the Kenyan government…. are handing the contraceptives to the ministry of health which will contribu ... discuss
by Cardinal Timothy Dolan - Over the course of the coming year, the effort to protect religious liberty and the freedom of conscience will continue. In the end, this is not about bishops, it is not ab ... discuss
An ABC headline today reports, “Obama to Stoke ‘War on Women’ Debate in Colorado,” confirming the president’s “return to the gender politics of earlier in the cycle ... discuss
Despite opposition from the powerful Roman Catholic Church, a bill that would mandate sex education in schools and subsidize contraceptives moved ahead on Monday after being stalled in the Philippine ... discuss
Manila, Philippines, Aug 7, 2012 / 12:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A “reproductive health” bill that would mandate sex education in schools and subsidize contraceptives will be “tragic an ... discuss
Manila, Philippines, Aug 7, 2012 / 12:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A “reproductive health” bill that would mandate sex education in schools and subsidize contraceptives will be “tragic an ... discuss
The original: Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish. and you feed him for a lifetime. The updated proverb: Give a man a welfare check, a cell phone, cash for ... discuss
The Obama campaign launched a television ad over the weekend attacking Mitt Romney for attacking Planned Parenthood. Airing in seven battleground states (Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Ohio, Nevada, North C ... discuss
We are living at a time when the Church in the United States must vigorously defend herself against attacks on religious freedom. In particular, the government is trying to force believers to violate ... discuss
By Rev. John A. Leies, S.M. The Catholic Church is being challenged in many ways in our time. We Catholics have just participated in the “Fortnight for Freedom” campaign, which alerted the peop ... discuss
Fr. Frank Pavone, National Director of Priests for Life, shared with his staff a memo during the morning briefing that Priest For Life will disobey The HHS mandate. Tags: HHS Mandate, health care ... discuss
“On the very day Obama hoped no one would be paying attention to how he treats Christians, the beginning of the HHS Mandate, fining Catholic institutions $100 for every employee without contraceptiv ... discuss
An interesting moment. Advertising revenue continues to sink at the New York Times Company, which reported a second-quarter net loss of $88.1 million last week. According to New York Magazine, what’ ... discuss
On the very day Obama hoped no one would be paying attention to how he treats Christians, the beginning of the HHS Mandate, fining Catholic institutions $100 for every employee without con ... discuss
By Father Peter West In the age of Wikipedia and viral internet sensations, it is easy for facts to be overshadowed by carefully crafted stories -- the truth eclipsed by popularity. It can ta ... discuss
Abortion and Big Pharma, like peas in a pod. Musings at 89 reminds us that Contraception Encourages Promiscuity: birth control pills and patches change healthy, self-respecting women, deserving of ... discuss
Paul E. Rondeau, American Life League:If you are wondering what all the racket is about, today is the day that the HHS Mandate requiring all employers to offer insurance that includes free contracep ... discuss
Norcross, GA – Georgia Right to Life President Dan Becker today called on the State Legislature to acknowledge clear public sentiment and approve placing a human rights amendment before all vote ... discuss
Today in Washington, D.C. - August 1, 2012: The House convened today. Yesterday, the voted on the following bills, HR 3803 failed to pass (220 - 154) two-thirds required — DC Pain-Capable Unborn C ... discuss
This day August 1 is a dark one for religious freedom in the United States. The Obama administrations requirement that all insurance plans cover contraceptives and abortion-inducing drugs the HHS m ... discuss
The Iranian Government wants you to have more babies and stop using contraception. In a major reversal of once far-reaching family planning policies, authorities are now slashing its birth-control p ... discuss
WASHINGTON, D.C. (08-01-12) – “As Obamacare’s anti-life, conscience-killing mandate goes into effect today, we are seeing the Obama Administration completely and callously trample Americans ... discuss
"Out of Africa...."From Catholic World News - Kenya's bishops decry international push for contraception:The bishops of Kenya have decried renewed international efforts to promote contraception in Afr ... discuss
August 1 -- The Health and Human Services mandate requiring "health care" plans to provide contraceptives, abortifacient drugs, and sterilization procedures is now in effect. In other words, tha ... discuss
No longer a looming deadline, the Obama Administration’s anti-life, conscience-killing mandate goes into effect today. Your First Amendment guarantee of freedom of conscience is taking a hit, rega ... discuss
We should not let the State teach sex education through the RH bill (there is a single curriculum for ALL schools, whether public or private/religious). Sex is always a moral issue, because God define ... discuss
Kenyan Bishops Say Gates Foundation Plan 'Dangerous and Could Lead to Destruction of the Human Race”
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by Matthew Cullinan Hoffman July 31, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Vatican’s L’Osservatore Romano newspaper has published an article attacking Melinda Gates’ recently-launched campai ... discuss
by Matthew Cullinan Hoffman July 31, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Vatican’s L’Osservatore Romano newspaper has published an article attacking Melinda Gates’ recently-launched campai ... discuss
The Gates Foundation recently established a web site, No Controversy, whose purpose is to establish the idea that contraceptive use and the idea of the right to contraceptive use is completely noncont ... discuss
