Wednesday, March 28, 2012

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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

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California mayor: I will fight new Planned Parenthood clinic ‘even if it costs me personally’

Ben Johnson Wed Mar 28 16:14 EST Abortion

Planned Parenthood wants to open a new clinic in a renovated Chuck E. Cheese.

It’s not just about finances: Vatican cancels controversial stem cell conference

John-Henry Westen Wed Mar 28 15:08 EST Bioethics

Members of the Vatican academy revolted after organizers scheduled several leading proponents of embryo-destructive research to speak.

Washington Post caught fronting Chinese propaganda as news articles, says watchdog group

Ben Johnson Wed Mar 28 13:40 EST Abortion

"This is paid propaganda, and they're use using the Post," says Accuracy in Media's Cliff Kincaid.

We reached our goal - Thank You!

Steve Jalsevac Wed Mar 28 19:04 EST Commentary

Thank you to all of our generous supporters for helping us reach our Spring Campaign goal!

Judge: gov’t grants to Catholic anti-trafficking programs ‘unconstitutional’ due to pro-life beliefs

Kathleen Gilbert Wed Mar 28 16:53 EST Abortion

The opinion comes months after the Obama administration decided not to renew its $19 million anti-trafficking grant to the USCCB based on its opposition to abortion.

‘Damn courageous’: 39 women march across Texas on a pro-life mission of mercy

Peter Baklinski Wed Mar 28 14:17 EST Abortion

Over the course of 19 days, the 39 young women will travel the highways and byways of Texas in the 250 mile walk.

Top priest-commentator hopes D&P financial crisis will spark needed reforms

Patrick B. Craine Wed Mar 28 17:16 EST Abortion

Fr. Raymond de Souza says, “I wish I shared [the bishops'] view [on D&P], but honesty — and the written record — requires me to say that I do not."

B.C. Attorney General gives prosecutor mandate to go after polygamists

Peter Baklinski Wed Mar 28 15:40 EST Family

B.C.’s supreme court upheld Canada’s 121-year-old ban on polygamy in November, calling the practice “harm[ful] to women, to children, to society."

Young Australian LifeSiteNews correspondent: I was a pro-choice agnostic

Jason Rushton, Australia correspondent Wed Mar 28 19:02 EST Opinion

Throughout the course of my journalism degree, which I completed last November, I battled a nagging cynicism about the very place of journalism in modern society.

French presidential candidates in bidding war on homosexual ‘marriage’

Matthew Cullinan Hoffman Wed Mar 28 18:48 EST Family

French President Nicolas Sarkozy is beginning to compromise his opposition to homosexual "marriage" in an attempt to catch up with his socialist rival in this year's elections.

Abortion groups annoyed by increased participation of Catholic bishops in 40 Days for Life

Hilary White, Rome Correspondent Wed Mar 28 16:04 EST Abortion

Pro-aborts have announced that they are organizing a "noisy" counter-demonstration against one 40 Days event featuring a Catholic bishop.

UK Parliament ‘welcomes’ guidelines effectively decriminalizing assisted suicide

Hilary White, Rome Correspondent Wed Mar 28 14:40 EST Euthanasia

Paul Tully, the general secretary of SPUC Pro-Life, said that the motion “undermines society’s protection of the most vulnerable.”

Father Guarnizo and the nitty gritty of Canon Law and refusing Holy Communion

Steve Jalsevac Wed Mar 28 13:13 EST Opinion

In light of the recent news about the Archdiocese of Washington apologizing to an open lesbian for Communion being denied her at a funeral, a priest canonist has submitted to LifeSiteNews this unsolicited analysis of Canon Law on the matter.


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