Tuesday, January 4, 2011

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Tuesday, January 04, 2011

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So you think Christmas is all over now. Think about that again after reading John Jalsevac’s story, Long Live Christmas!

Fr. John Harvey was a very special person. Editor John-Henry Westen and myself participated in a meeting of US leaders the past three years at which Fr. Harvey was present each time. The last one was only this past September. Fr. Harvey took an active role. His sharp wit, always engaging personality and pointed comments and questions added a special element to the proceedings. He will be greatly missed.

Chilean President Sebastián Piñera, a strong pro-lifer, was an international inspiration during the dramatic rescue of the Chilean miners. Now he is up against national and international pro-abortion forces trying to destroy the soul of Chile. He needs all the support he can get.

Steve Jalsevac
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Scalia: Abortion not in the Constitution

John Jalsevac Tue Jan 04 16:06 EST Abortion

“You want a right to abortion? There's nothing in the Constitution about that,” he said.

Priest-pioneer for pastoral care of homosexuals dies at 92

Patrick B. Craine Tue Jan 04 12:34 EST Homosexuality

"He understood very well the human condition in both its vulnerabilities and in its nobility"

Brownback targets marriage-destroying welfare policies

Peter Smith Tue Jan 04 18:27 EST Family

Brownback said that welfare policies are discouraging low-income individuals from marrying and forming strong intact families

Colleges Nationwide Recruit Homeschool Grads

Steve Jalsevac Tue Jan 04 20:13 EST Family

Author Claire Novak, herself a homeschool grad, quoted a specialist, who said, "As the number of homeschooled students grow, colleges are finding it's a market you can't ignore."

Over two million children homeschooled in U.S.

LifeSiteNews.com Tue Jan 04 17:13 EST

"The growth of the modern homeschool movement has been remarkable," said Michael Smith, president of the Home School Legal Defence Association.

Alberta removes homosexuality from list of disorders

Patrick B. Craine Tue Jan 04 16:48 EST Homosexuality

“It’s just a political decision based on avoidance of political pressure and has nothing to do with common sense,” said Gwen Landolt.

President of Chile calls for the ‘defense of life’ as abortion legislation advances

Matthew Cullinan Hoffman Tue Jan 04 18:45 EST Abortion

The nation congress is currently confronting two new legislative proposals to decriminalize the killing of unborn children.

Critics say EU-wide arrest warrants violates human rights

Hilary White Tue Jan 04 14:20 EST Freedom

The idea that a citizen could be arrested and automatically extradited to face charges in another country would strike the average North American as a Kafkaesque nightmare.

Entire student body of Virginian college to attend March for Life

John Jalsevac Tue Jan 04 17:57 EST Culture of Life

Every year, Christendom cancels classes on the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision.

The month when pro-life, civil rights and ecumenism converge

Fr. Frank Pavone Tue Jan 04 19:10 EST Opinion

Each January, three observances converge that reinforce each other and summon the Christian world to work together against injustice.

Long live Christmas!

John Jalsevac Tue Jan 04 15:37 EST Faith

On Sunday after church my wife Cassidy had suggested, in what I had mistakenly taken to be a joking manner, that we scour the neighborhood and find a Christmas tree that someone had discarded, and set it up at home.

They’re back! - The return of death panels

Chuck Colson Tue Jan 04 14:02 EST Opinion

On December 3rd, apparently under cover of darkness, the Obama administration issued a new Medicare regulation that implemented what Congress and the American people explicitly rejected.

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