LifeSiteNews Updates - Wednesday Jul 25 2012

Wednesday, July 25, 2012 Donate - Subscribe to Daily News - Unsubscribe - Update Your Info - Send News Tips Click here to View Full Text, With Photos, of all Today's Stories On One Page Summer campaign contributions have so far totaled $90,400. We will keep the campaign thermometer up for one more day. Disqus commenting is still down. We are contacting Disqus every day but still no reply. America, wake up!: There’s no such thing as ‘safe abortion’ - Peter Baklinski US Bishops’ org defends giving 25% of 2010 grants to pro-contraception group John-Henry Westen Wed Jul 25 17:13 EST Commentary To date, CRS has produced three press releases and a high volume of tweets and emails defending the grant to CARE despite the oddity of the Bishops simultaneously fighting the Obama contraceptive mandate. Full Story Spanish government plans to end abortions of handicapped babies, says justice minister Matthew Cullinan Hoffman Wed Jul 25 14:27 EST Abortion The minister is planning to introduce a bill by end of year that would eliminate abortion-on-demand during the first fourteen weeks of pregnancy as established by the previous administration. Full Story Obama: Funding Planned Parenthood is important for my daughters Ben Johnson Wed Jul 25 11:42 EST Abortion The president still does not want his daughters punished with a baby. Full Story San Francisco library installs plastic screens for patrons to view online pornography Thaddeus Baklinski Wed Jul 25 18:08 EST Family Head librarian Luis Herrera called it an "elegant solution." Full Story Rahm Emanuel: Chick-Fil-A should be banished for Christian marriage beliefs Kathleen Gilbert Wed Jul 25 17:35 EST Freedom "Chick-fil-A values are not Chicago values," said Rahm Emanuel. Full Story Lesbian activist to decide Illinois ‘marriage’ lawsuit Angela O’Brien Wed Jul 25 12:32 EST Homosexuality In 2010 Judge Sophia Hall said she had “focused on efforts to combat the injustice” of the “bias against gays and lesbians.” Full Story Obama calls for Planned Parenthood funding in wake of botched abortion death Operation Rescue staff Wed Jul 25 11:52 EST Abortion National pro-life group is renewing its call for Obama to withdraw support and defund Planned Parenthood in the wake of Chicago's abortion tragedy. Full Story Obama gives $426,000 to North Carolina Planned Parenthood after state votes to defund Ben Johnson Wed Jul 25 09:59 EST Abortion State lawmakers voted to defund the abortion provider, but the president is now funding them directly. Full Story Cardinal Burke: Catholic colleges should require mandatum from theologians Patrick B. Craine Wed Jul 25 09:16 EST Faith The Vatican prelate says Catholic families have a right to know which theology professors have the mandatum. Full Story Archbishop-elect: ‘I could see myself going to jail’ for standing up against same-sex ‘marriage’ Hilary White, Rome Correspondent Wed Jul 25 18:48 EST Faith With less than one day on the job, the media attack Archbishop-elect Philip Tartaglia of Glasgow, Scotland, for believing Catholic doctrine. Full Story Nearly 250 human fetuses found dumped in Russian forest Thaddeus Baklinski Wed Jul 25 14:06 EST Abortion Warning: Disturbing photos. Full Story Open to life, even with a 25 percent chance of cystic fibrosis Peter Baklinski Wed Jul 25 14:34 EST Culture of Life How a couple went from living in fear of their only child's illness to the happy parents of seven. Full Story U.S. Office LifeSiteNews.com, Inc. 4 Family Life Lane Front Royal, VA 22630 USA Canada Office LifeSiteNews.com 104 Bond St, third floor Toronto, Ontario M5B1X9 Canada