Thursday, February 16, 2012

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UPDATED: Catholic priest, pro-life activists arrested outside White House protesting Obama mandate

Kathleen Gilbert Thu Feb 16 13:39 EST Abortion

"The response to the unjust Obama mandate cannot be limited to the Courts, the Congress, and the press," said Fr. Frank Pavone. "It must bring us to the streets of America."

Oklahoma Senate overwhelmingly approves bill saying life begins at conception

Christine Dhanagom Thu Feb 16 13:16 EST Abortion

In an interview with LifeSiteNews Keith Mason at Personhood USA urged pro-life activists in the state to “flood” House legislators with calls in support of the bill.

Baptist Gov. Mike Huckabee on Obama mandate: ‘We are all Catholics now’

Patrick B. Craine Thu Feb 16 08:56 EST Abortion

Radio host Glenn Beck, a Mormon, has turned Huckabee’s phrase into a movement, urging his fans to lobby their senators to support Sen. Roy Blunt’s conscience protection measure.

White House claim that 98% of Catholic women use contraception a ‘damned lie’: Lutheran author

Christine Dhanagom Thu Feb 16 17:39 EST Contraception

The statistic has been repeated au nauseam by pro-abortion organizations and mainstream media who support Obama's birth control mandate.

Pro-life nuns: We’re not exempt - Obama mandate would force us ‘to pay for abortion-inducing drugs’

Kathleen Gilbert Thu Feb 16 17:02 EST Abortion

The sisters say the mandate is "comparable to a law requiring a spouse to violate their marriage vows — an unthinkable intrusion upon a sacred promise."

Bill mandating abortion coverage in maternity insurance passes Wash. State House

Kathleen Gilbert Thu Feb 16 14:36 EST Abortion

A pro-life leader in the state said the move is not unlike the Obama administration's recent mandate forcing religious employers pay for birth control.

Planned Parenthood guilty of tens of millions of dollars in fraud charge whistleblowers, report

Ben Johnson Thu Feb 16 09:17 EST Abortion

One former Planned Parenthood employee, P. Victor Gonzalez, said that the organization's illegal activities amounted to $100 million in financial impropriety.

Mexico’s top bishop warns against pro-abort/homosexualist candidates in upcoming elections

Matthew Cullinan Hoffman Thu Feb 16 18:54 EST Abortion

"Catholics must be attentive to the commitment of the candidates and their parties to respect the first of all rights, which is the right to LIFE," said the cardinal.

Physicians win victories for conscientious objection to abortion in Spain

Matthew Cullinan Hoffman Thu Feb 16 18:18 EST Abortion

Yesterday, a Superior Court overruled a lower court that had denied conscientious objector protection to Dr. Manuel Resa.

Performing abortions is ‘extremely gratifying’ - leading UK abortionist

Hilary White, Rome Correspondent Thu Feb 16 15:19 EST Abortion

Patricia Lohr said that abortion is “self-evidently” moral and that she began to conduct 2nd trimester surgical abortions during her training as a physician.


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