- Santorum 'out of step' ... or dead on?
- True Reproductive Health
- Surrogate mother being pressured by donor parents to abort 'defective' baby
- Lutheran author: "White House claim on contraceptive numbers a damned lie"
- Catholic priest, pro life activists arrested outside White House protesting HHS
- Living with same sex attraction
- NJ lawmakers OK gay 'marriage;' veto expected
- Contraception denigrates me as a woman
| Santorum 'out of step' ... or dead on?
Posted: 17 Feb 2012 09:57 AM PST Most Americans don't share Rick Santorum's absolutist take on abortion. He's out of step on women in combat. He questions the values of the two-thirds of mothers who work. He's even troubled by something as commonplace as birth control - for married couples. But is he so far off? |
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Posted: 17 Feb 2012 09:03 AM PST 'Reproductive health' is the subject of numerous international conferences, United Nations meetings, agency reports, and NGO papers, yet the meaning of the term can vary widely—and very consequentially. |
| Surrogate mother being pressured by donor parents to abort 'defective' baby
Posted: 17 Feb 2012 07:21 AM PST Prayers and support are rallying in the blogosphere for a woman named “Ashley” who is acting as a surrogate mother. She says she is around 20 weeks pregnant with the child of another couple, and recently found out that the child suffers from some abnormalities. |
| Lutheran author: "White House claim on contraceptive numbers a damned lie" Posted: 17 Feb 2012 07:20 AM PST An oft-repeated claim from a White House official about the rate of contraceptive use among Catholics has touched off a firestorm of controversy, with some contending that the statistic is not only irrelevant to the legitimacy of the HHS birth control mandate, but also grossly inaccurate. |
| Catholic priest, pro life activists arrested outside White House protesting HHS Posted: 17 Feb 2012 07:19 AM PST Six pro-life activists, including one Catholic priest, were arrested this morning in front of the White House while holding a peaceful prayer vigil in protest against the Obama administration’s birth control mandate. They were released shortly thereafter, after paying a $100 fine. |
| Living with same sex attraction Posted: 17 Feb 2012 07:18 AM PST “I was born and raised as a Catholic and have experienced same-sex attraction for as long as I can remember being aware of attraction,” said Einheber, a 37-year-old software engineer from Denver, Colorado. |
| NJ lawmakers OK gay 'marriage;' veto expected Posted: 17 Feb 2012 05:42 AM PST Trenton, NJ spoke about faith, tradition and history Thursday before passing legislation in the New Jersey state Assembly that would allow same-sex marriage and sending it toward an inevitable confrontation with Gov. Chris Christie. |
| Contraception denigrates me as a woman
Posted: 16 Feb 2012 01:56 PM PST In the face of the Health and Human Services mandate to provide contraception coverage, I stand with my fellow Catholics hoping our religious freedom will be respected. But more importantly, I stand as a woman hoping who I am will be respected. |
